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1

Distributions and Key Components

  • Installing Kali Linux
  • Installing Ubuntu
  • Installing CentOS
2

Working on the Command Line

  • Managing Files Using the Command Line
  • Using Shell Features
  • Compressing Files
3

Getting Help

  • Getting Help Using the man Command
  • Getting Help Using the info Command
4

Editing Files

  • Editing Files using the Vim Editor
5

When Things Go Wrong

  • Troubleshooting Linux Issues
  • Configuring User Notifications
6

Managing Group Accounts

  • Managing Group Accounts
  • Managing Group Administrators
7

Managing User Accounts

  • Managing User Accounts
  • Securing User Accounts
  • Configuring sudo
8

Develop an Account Security Policy

  • Developing an Account Security Policy
  • Testing the Security of Accounts
9

File Permissions

  • Managing File Permissions
  • Managing Special Permissions
  • Enabling Access Control Lists
  • Managing File Ownership and Attributes
  • Monitoring Security Issues with SELinux
10

Manage Local Storage: Essentials

  • Creating Partitions and Filesystems
  • Mounting Filesystems at Boot
  • Managing Swap Devices
11

Manage Local Storage: Advanced Features

  • Managing Encrypted Filesystems
  • Managing Hard and Soft Links
12

Manage Network Storage

  • Configuring Samba
  • Administering NFS
13

Develop a Storage Security Policy

  • Backing Up a Filesystem
  • Developing a Backup Security Policy
14

crontab and at

  • Managing crontab
  • Configuring at Commands
15

Scripting

  • Using the Bash Shell Script to Display System Info
  • Validating the User Input
16

Common Automation Tasks

  • Performing a System Check
  • Using Script that will Back Up All the Files
17

Develop an Automation Security Policy

  • Securing crontab and at
  • Creating an Automation of Security Policy
18

Networking Basics

  • Obtaining the Standard Ports for the Protocols
19

Network Configuration

  • Understanding Network Configuration on CentOS
  • Understanding Network Configuration on Ubuntu
20

Network Service Configuration: Essential Services

  • Configuring a BIND Server
  • Configuring a Postfix Server
21

Network Service Configuration: Web Services

  • Configuring and Administering an Apache Server
  • Configuring a Proxy Server
22

Connecting to Remote Systems

  • Configuring an FTP Server
  • Administering an SSH Server
23

Develop a Network Security Policy

  • Administering Kernel Security Parameters
  • Securing a System with TCP Wrappers
  • Configuring Network Time Protocol
  • Creating a Networking Security Policy
24

Process Control

  • Managing System Processes
  • Displaying System Information
25

System Logging

  • Managing Log Files
  • Configuring Log Rotation
26

Red Hat–Based Software Management

  • Managing Software Packages with rpm
  • Managing Software Packages with yum
27

Debian-Based Software Management

  • Managing Software Packages with dpkg
28

System Booting

  • Configuring GRUB Security
  • Managing the Startup Process
29

Develop a Software Management Security Policy

  • Exploring Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure Reports
  • Managing and Securing Legacy Services
30

Footprinting

  • Using Probing Tools
  • Scanning the Network
31

Firewalls

  • Configuring Linux Firewall using iptable
32

Intrusion Detection

  • Examining an Intrusion Detection Security Policy
33

Additional Security Tasks

  • Configuring fail2ban
  • Encrypting Files with gpg

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