This course is designed for security administrators and system administrators who need to manage the secure operation of servers running Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, whether deployed on physical hardware, as virtual machines, or as cloud instances. Maintaining security of computing systems is a process of managing risk through the implementation of processes and standards backed by technologies and tools. In this course, you will learn about resources that can be used to help you implement and comply with your security requirements.
This course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, Red Hat Satellite 6.3, Red Hat Ansible® Engine 2.5, Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.2, and Red Hat Insights.
Important Information about Course Delivery and EnrollmentPlease note that as of January 1, 2026, Red Hat is introducing its Red Hat Learning Subscription (RHLS) course model, a flexible subscription solution that replaces their previous direct enrollment for virtual course dates.
When purchasing this product, you will receive access to an RHLS at course level, giving you the flexibility to enroll in the course date that suits you best, directly through your Red Hat training portal.
The RHLS subscription includes the following:
Please use the e-learning order form on the right-hand side to purchase the course. You can read more about the Red Hat Learning Subscription model here.
Note that the RHLS solution is only available upon purchase of individual virtual classes.
If you are attending a physical classroom training or a private, company-specific training, the following is included:
Course ObjectivesAfter completing this course, participants will be able to:
AudienceSystem administrators, IT security administrators, IT security engineers, and other professionals responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and managing the security of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems and ensuring their compliance with the organization's security policies.
PrerequisitesBe a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®), or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience
Manage security and risk
Define strategies to manage security on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
Automate configuration and remediation with Ansible
Remediate configuration and security issues with Ansible Playbooks.
Protect data with LUKS and NBDE
Encrypt data on storage devices with LUKS and use NBDE to manage automatic decryption when servers are booted.
Restrict USB device access
Protect system from rogue USB device access with USBGuard.
Control authentication with PAM
Manage authentication, authorization, session settings, and password controls by configuring pluggable authentication modules (PAMs).
Record system events with audit
Record and inspect system events relevant to security, using the Linux kernel's audit subsystem and supporting tools.
Monitor file system changes
Detect and analyze changes to a server's file systems and their contents using AIDE.
Mitigate risk with SELinux
Improve security and confinement between processes by using SELinux and advanced SELinux techniques and analyses.
Manage compliance with OpenSCAP
Evaluate and remediate a server's compliance with security policies by using OpenSCAP.
Automate compliance with Red Hat Satellite
Automate and scale your ability to perform OpenSCAP checks and remediate compliance issues using Red Hat Satellite.
Analyze and remediate issues with Red Hat Insights
Identify, detect, and correct common issues and security vulnerabilities with Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems by using Red Hat Insights.
Perform a comprehensive review
Review the content covered in this course by completing hands-on review exercises.
This training will help you prepare for Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Linux exam (EX415)
Duration: 4 days
Price: 45 000 NOK
Language: English
Format: Classroom, virtual, or on demand
Hvordan gjennomføres kurset?
Kurset gjennomføres som instruktørledet undervisning med praktiske lab-øvelser i Red Hat sitt læringsmiljø.
Hvem passer kurset for?
Kurset passer for systemadministratorer og sikkerhetsansvarlige som jobber med Linux-miljøer.
Hva lærer jeg i løpet av kurset?
Du lærer hvordan du sikrer Linux-systemer ved hjelp av verktøy som SELinux, OpenSCAP og Red Hat Insights.
Er kurset praktisk rettet?
Ja. Kurset inkluderer hands-on lab-øvelser hvor deltakerne jobber med sikkerhetskonfigurasjon og overvåking.
Hvilke temaer dekkes i kurset?
Kurset dekker blant annet sikkerhet, compliance, autentisering, kryptering, auditing og automatisering.
Får jeg sertifisering etter kurset?
Nei. Kurset gir ikke sertifisering. Kurset forbereder til Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Linux exam (EX415)
Hvilke forkunnskaper anbefales?
Det anbefales RHCE-nivå eller tilsvarende erfaring med Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Hva gjør dette kurset unikt?
Kurset gir en helhetlig tilnærming til Linux-sikkerhet på tvers av fysiske, virtuelle og skybaserte miljøer.
