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      University of Colorado System

      Design and Analyze Secure Networked Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Assurance, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls, Key Management, Threat Modeling, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Data Integrity, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

      Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Remote Access Systems, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Deployment, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Systems Architecture, Linux

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Public Cloud, Linux Servers, Apache, Remote Access Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Cloud Machine Learning Engineering and MLOps

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Continuous Delivery, Applied Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud API, Microsoft Azure, Computer Vision, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Flask (Web Framework), Automation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Ubuntu, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Remote Access Systems, Encryption, Firewall, Network Security, Linux, Network Performance Management, Cross Platform Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      LCFA Exam Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Display Devices, Cybersecurity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Docker (Software), Software Development, Virtual Environment, Git (Version Control System), Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology, Software Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Investigation

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Security Management, Malware Protection, Network Security, System Monitoring, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Cloud Computing Technologies - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon S3, Scalability, Terraform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Database Management, Command-Line Interface, Virtualization, Linux Administration

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

      Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, OSI Models, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Scanning, Metasploit, Malware Protection, Network Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Wireless Networks, Application Security, Network Monitoring, Linux, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Linux Servers, Application Deployment, Linux Administration, Linux, Web Applications, Service Management, Node.JS, Javascript, MongoDB

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux courses

    • Design and Analyze Secure Networked Systems: University of Colorado System
    • Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
    • Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Machine Learning Engineering and MLOps: Duke University
    • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections: Coursera Project Network
    • LCFA Exam Preparation: LearnQuest
    • DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps): Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Threat Investigation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Cloud Computing Technologies - Master's: Illinois Tech
    • Big Data and Hadoop Foundations and Setup: Johns Hopkins University

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