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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 6

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Application Security, Internet Of Things, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, OSI Models, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Scripting, Python Programming, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Mail and Calendar Applications: Outlook

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Microsoft Outlook, Calendar Management, Gmail, Setting Appointments, Organizational Skills, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Scheduling, Computer Literacy, Productivity Software

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Security, Network Monitoring

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Secure Your Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Web Applications, Cloud Applications, Application Security, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Key Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Managing Threat Intelligence with Cortex XSOAR

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Incident Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Culture Transformation, Threat Detection, Organizational Change, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), CI/CD, Application Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, DevOps, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Package and Software Management, YAML, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Git (Version Control System)

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Salesforce Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Security, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Engagement, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Customer Service, Data Maintenance, Business Reporting, Data Management, Workflow Management, Data Integrity, Lead Generation, Business Process Automation, Cloud Computing, Automation, Operational Efficiency

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Securing a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instance

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Database Management, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Key Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Geneva

      Violence Against Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care, Health Systems, Community Health, Emergency Services, Hospital Experience, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Policy, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Terraform, Network Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, General Networking, Managed Services, Servers, Scalability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 6: Pearson
    • Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks: Packt
    • Get Started with Mail and Calendar Applications: Outlook: SkillUp
    • AWS: Networking: Whizlabs
    • Secure Your Applications: Microsoft
    • Managing Threat Intelligence with Cortex XSOAR: Google Cloud
    • The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach: LearnQuest
    • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnQuest
    • Salesforce Reporting: University of California, Irvine
    • Securing a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instance: Google Cloud

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