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Linux for Security Practitioners

The command line, logs and hardening a defender must know.

By LearnDefend Academy · Foundations

About this course

Build the Linux fluency security work demands: the shell and text tools, users and permissions, the logs that matter, persistence locations attackers use, and practical hardening you can defend.

What you'll learn

  • Work confidently in the shell with text-processing tools.
  • Read Linux auth and system logs for an investigation.
  • Find common persistence locations and harden them.

Course outline

  1. 1Shell and text tools
  2. 2Users, permissions, processes
  3. 3Logs that matter
  4. 4Persistence and hardening

Prerequisites

  • No prior Linux experience required.
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