Linux Security and Hardening

Overview

Grasp the science of Linux Security and Hardening and how it relates to launching a lucrative career. Prepare for future Linux Security and Hardening needs by looking beyond the ongoing Linux Security and Hardening impact with Discover Training’s up-to-date Linux Security and Hardening course .

Discover Training’s Linux Security and Hardening course gives you a solid foundation in Linux Security and Hardening in many settings of human development. With industry expert interviews, you’ll gain a greater understanding of Linux Security and Hardening‘s applications and limitations, as well as how it’s already been efficiently used in the field. Discover Training’s Linux Security and Hardening course will help you obtain facts and knowledge to strengthen your abilities on both standard Linux Security and Hardening techniques.

As you progress through the interactive modules of this online program, you will have a strong grasp of Linux Security and Hardening to identify new opportunities for innovation and drive digital growth within your organization. Enrol in the Linux Security and Hardening course today and leverage your knowledge tomorrow.

Description:

Industry professionals developed the content of this online Linux Security and Hardening course, combining their expertise and in-depth knowledge. The curriculum was developed by Discover Training to assist you in growing in your current role by providing you with the necessary information and concepts. As you progress through the modules of this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Linux Security and Hardening and explore the essential concepts.

Who is this course for?

This Linux Security and Hardening course is for you if you want to learn about the revolutionary potential of Linux Security and Hardening. Whether you are a newbie or a seasoned veteran, a grasp of challenges that Linux Security and Hardening techniques can tackle would benefit anyone working in the Linux Security and Hardening sector. This Linux Security and Hardening training covers crucial subjects that will help you overcome challenges and improve your practices.

Requirements:

Certification

Once the Linux Security and Hardening course is successfully completed, the learner can obtain the PDF certificate without any cost. The hardcopy version of the certificate is also available for only £9.99. However, anyone ordering the hardcopy certificate from outside the United Kingdom may need to pay an additional delivery charge.

Course Curriculum

Unit 01: Course Overview and Downloads
	Course Overview	00:01:00
Unit 02: General Security
	Section Overview – General Security	00:01:00
	Is Linux Secure?	00:02:00
	What Makes Linux Secure?	00:08:00
	Security Guidelines and Principles	00:08:00
	Section Summary – General Security	00:02:00
Unit 03: Physical Security
	Section Overview – Physical Security	00:01:00
	Physical Security Concepts	00:08:00
	Single User Mode Security	00:07:00
	Single User Mode and Blank Passwords	00:03:00
	Securing the Boot Loader	00:07:00
	Disk Encryption	00:06:00
	Encrypting a New Device, Part I	00:09:00
	Encrypting a New Device, Part II	00:04:00
	Encrypting an Existing Device	00:01:00
	Disabling Control Alt Delete	00:02:00
	Section Summary – Physical Security	00:01:00
Unit 04: Account Security
	Section Overview – Account Security	00:01:00
	Intro to PAM	00:05:00
	PAM Configuration Example	00:04:00
	Password Security	00:08:00
	Account Security Demo #1 (UID 0)	00:03:00
	Controlling Account Access	00:05:00
	Security by Account Type	00:06:00
	Account Security Demo #2	00:03:00
	Account Security Demo #3 (Sudo)	00:05:00
Unit 05: Network Security
	Section Overview – Network Security	00:01:00
	Network Security, Part I	00:08:00
	Network Security, Part II	00:06:00
	Securing SSHD, Part I	00:08:00
	Securing SSHD, Part II	00:03:00
	Linux Firewall Fundamentals	00:08:00
	Configuring the Firewall from the Command Line	00:04:00
	Firewall Rule Specifications	00:05:00
	Example Firewall Rules	00:04:00
	Linux Firewall Demonstration	00:10:00
	TCP Wrappers, Part I	00:07:00
	TCP Wrappers, Part II	00:04:00
Unit 06: File System Security
	Section Overview – File System Security	00:01:00
	File and Directory Permissions, Intro	00:01:00
	File and Directory Permissions, Part I	00:11:00
	File and Directory Permissions, Part II	00:09:00
	Special Modes, Part I	00:08:00
	Special Modes, Part II	00:03:00
	File Attributes	00:06:00
	File Attributes Demo	00:03:00
	ACLs	00:09:00
	ACLs Demo	00:06:00
	Rootkits	00:09:00
	Rootkit Hunter Demonstration	00:07:00
Unit 07: Additional Resources
	Additional Resources	00:00:00

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