Linux for Security Experts
Master essential Linux security tools and techniques for system hardening, monitoring, and incident response.
Master essential Linux security tools and techniques for system hardening, monitoring, and incident response.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Tools for Security Specialists Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Master Linux security fundamentals and best practices
Implement system isolation and containment strategies
Configure security monitoring and logging systems
Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Develop incident response and forensics capabilities
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.4 Hours PreRecorded video
12 app items
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 3 modules in this course
This comprehensive course provides an overview of Linux security topics, focusing on practical skills for security professionals. The curriculum covers security fundamentals, system isolation techniques, and monitoring/response strategies. Students learn about kernel hardening, permissions management, containerization, firewalls, and incident response through hands-on exercises using the Codio platform.
Security Fundamentals
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
System Isolation
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Monitoring, Testing and Responding
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Expert in Software Development and Infrastructure Management
Max Kraev is an accomplished instructor at Codio and a prominent figure in the field of software development and infrastructure management. He teaches several online courses on Coursera, including "CI/CD for Software Developers," "Introduction to Terraform," and "Linux for Security Experts." His expertise lies in creating effective learning experiences that equip students with the necessary skills to excel in modern software engineering practices, particularly in continuous integration and deployment, resource management using infrastructure-as-code, and security protocols for Linux systems. Max's courses are designed to provide hands-on experience, ensuring that learners can apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios.In addition to his teaching role, Max serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Codio, where he is instrumental in developing the platform's technical architecture. His background in information security and cryptography informs his approach to building a safe and efficient coding environment for learners. Max is passionate about making computing education accessible and engaging, working towards closing the skills gap in the tech industry. His contributions extend beyond the classroom; he actively participates in webinars and professional development initiatives, sharing insights on best practices in programming education and technology integration.
Director of Customer Success at Codio
Sharon Jason is the Director of Customer Success at Codio, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experiences for educators and students alike. With a strong background in software development and education, Sharon is dedicated to helping educational professionals leverage technology effectively in their teaching. She teaches several online courses on Coursera, including "API Development," "Data Analysis in Python," and "Linux for Security Experts." Her expertise lies in breaking down complex technical concepts into manageable lessons, empowering students to build their skills in programming and data analysis.Before joining Codio, Sharon accumulated extensive experience in various educational roles, including teaching Scratch programming to elementary and middle school students. She believes that coding fosters critical life skills such as problem-solving, attention to detail, and perseverance. Through her work at Codio, Sharon is committed to ensuring that instructors have the tools they need to create engaging and effective learning environments, ultimately preparing students for success in the tech-driven world. Her passion for education and technology positions her as a key figure in advancing computer science education.
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