Designed for both beginners and seasoned IT professionals, this course delves into the critical aspects of user security on Linux systems. Through a series of engaging lessons, you'll explore foundational concepts such as user authentication, password management, and the principle of least privilege. Gain hands-on experience with real-world scenarios, including logging in as typical and enterprise users, securing systems with SSH, and managing user privileges with su, sudo, sudoer commands. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the skills to effectively safeguard Linux environments, ensuring robust security for both individual and enterprise systems.


Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 1
本课程是 Linux Security Basics and Beyond 专项课程 的一部分

位教师:Pearson
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您将学到什么
Master user authentication methods, including GUI, CLI, and SSH for local and cloud systems.
Implement best practices for password security and management in Linux environments.
Understand and apply the principle of least privilege to enhance system security.
Differentiate and manage user privileges using su, sudo, and sudoers files.
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This module is about securing the user, one of the most important aspects of Linux security. It covers basic user security, including theory concepts and how to find out information about users, as well as passwords and the various ways to secure them. You will see demos of how to authenticate to Linux as a Typical user and Enterprise user, and by password and USB key, and learn about the concept of the principle of least privilege. Finally, you will learn about su, sudo, and sudoers and the differences between them.
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