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Linux Security and Hardening

Linux Security and Hardening

By Studyhub UK

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  • On-Demand course

  • 4 hours 17 minutes

  • All levels

Description

The 'Linux Security and Hardening' course focuses on strengthening the security measures of Linux systems. It covers various aspects of security, including general security practices, physical security, account security, network security, and file system security. Learners will gain valuable knowledge and techniques to enhance the security of Linux environments.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the importance of Linux security and its significance in protecting systems and data.
  2. Implement general security best practices, including updates, patches, and system configurations.
  3. Secure physical access to Linux servers and prevent unauthorized access.
  4. Manage user accounts and permissions effectively to maintain a secure environment.
  5. Apply network security measures, including firewalls, to safeguard against external threats.
  6. Set up file system security and encryption to protect sensitive data.
  7. Explore additional resources for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with Linux security practices.

Why buy this Linux Security and Hardening?

  1. Unlimited access to the course for forever
  2. Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price
  3. Absolutely no hidden fees
  4. Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion
  5. Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals
  6. Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing
  7. Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day
  8. Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home

Certification

After studying the course materials of the Linux Security and Hardening there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60.

Who is this course for?

This Linux Security and Hardening course is ideal for

  • Students
  • Recent graduates
  • Job Seekers
  • Anyone interested in this topic
  • People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skill.

Prerequisites

This Linux Security and Hardening does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Linux Security and Hardening was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Career path

As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Linux Security and Hardening is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.

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 00:05:00
Assignment
Assignment - Linux Security and Hardening 00:00:00

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