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Linux Endpoint Security: Networking

Understanding how Linux systems interact with a network is a fundamental skill. This course will teach you how to effectively use essential Linux network commands for endpoint analysis.

Chris Jackson - Pluralsight course - Linux Endpoint Security: Networking
by Chris Jackson

What you'll learn

Troubleshooting network connectivity or understanding traffic flow on Linux endpoints can be difficult without mastering key commands. In this course, Linux Endpoint Security: Networking, you’ll learn to effectively use essential Linux network commands for endpoint analysis. First, you’ll explore ARP and Linux layer 2 functions. Next, you’ll discover how to use the ROUTE command to understand layer 3 operations, and leverage NSlookup & host for DNS functions. Finally, you’ll learn how to identify connections using netstat. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Linux network commands needed to effectively use essential Linux network commands for endpoint analysis.

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About the author

Chris Jackson - Pluralsight course - Linux Endpoint Security: Networking
Chris Jackson

Chris Jackson is a cybersecurity professional with years of experience in identifying security incidents, securing applications and security training. Over the years, he has tested web applications for vulnerabilities, helped deploy SIEM platforms and more. He is passionate about teaching cybersecurity and committed to learning new technologies.

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