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Linux Kernel Debugging and Security (LFD440)

Learn the methods and internal infrastructure of the Linux kernel. This course focuses on the important tools used for debugging and monitoring the kernel, and how security features are implemented and controlled.

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Contact Information

QuickStart Learning Inc.
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy
Building J, Suite 202
Austin, TX 78746

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
3 - Advanced
Course Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should:

Be proficient in the C programming language.
Be familiar with basic Linux (UNIX) utilities such as ls, grep and tar.
Be comfortable using any of the available text editors (e.g. emacs, vi, etc.).
Experience with any major Linux distribution is helpful but not strictly required.
Have experience equivalent to having taken LFD420, the kernel internals course.

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

This four day course includes extensive hands-on exercises and demonstrations designed to give you the necessary tools to develop and debug Linux kernel code.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • All-Source Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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