ANC-CYS1170.AB1
CYS1170 - Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
19 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
5 Interactive Lessons · 69 topics01 Introducing Linux 14 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Introducing Linux
- Linux Distributions
- Installing Linux
- File Management
- Shell Features
- Advanced Commands
- Man Pages
- Command Help Options
- The help Command
- The info Command
- The /usr/share/doc Directory
- Internet Resources
- The vi Editor
- Additional Editors
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Users and Group Accounts 12 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- What Are Groups Used For?
- Managing Groups
- The Importance of User Accounts
- Managing Users
- Network-Based User Accounts
- Using su and sudo
- Restricting User Accounts
- Introducing Kali Linux
- Security Principles
- Creating a Security Policy
- Securing Accounts
- Security Tools
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 File and Data Storage 16 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Standard Permissions
- Default Permissions
- Special Permissions
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Changing Ownership
- File Attributes
- Introduction to SELinux
- Filesystem Essentials
- Filesystem Types
- Additional Filesystem Tools
- Mounting Filesystems
- Encrypted Filesystems
- Managing autofs
- Logical Volume Manager
- Disk Quotas
- Hard and Soft Links
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Management 15 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Viewing Processes
- Running Processes
- Killing Process
- The nohup Command
- Process Priority
- Syslog
- The logrotate Command
- The journalctl Command
- Red Hat Packages
- Using the rpm Command
- The yum Command
- Additional Tools
- Managing Packages with dpkg
- Managing Packages with APT
- Listing Package Information with APT Commands
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Security Tasks 12 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Understanding Footprinting
- Common Footprinting Tools
- Kali Linux Utilities
- Introduction to Firewalls
- Essentials of the iptables Command
- Using iptables to Filter Incoming Packets
- Using iptables to Filter Outgoing Packets
- Implementing NAT
- Introduction to Intrusion Detection Tools
- Intrusion Detection Network Tools
- Intrusion Detection File Tools
- Additional Intrusion Detection Tools
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
Hands-On Labs Our edge
19 LiveLabs- Managing Files Using the Command Line
- Using Shell Features
- Getting Help Using the man Command
- Editing Files using the Vim Editor
- Managing Group Accounts
- Managing User Accounts
- Securing User Accounts
- Testing the Security of Accounts
- Managing File Permissions
- Enabling Access Control Lists
- Managing File Ownership and Attributes
- Managing Encrypted Filesystems
- Managing System Processes
- Managing Log Files
- Managing Software Packages with dpkg
- Using Probing Tools
- Scanning the Network
- Configuring Linux Firewall using iptable
- Examining an Intrusion Detection Security Policy
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
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