Linux Security for DevSecOps

July 1, 2026 · View on GitHub

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Linux Security for DevSecOps

A hands-on Linux security course for DevSecOps learners focused on service exposure, web hardening, file permissions, sudo, secrets, root-run automation, service identity, runtime configuration, logs, scripts, and access policy cleanup. You will investigate real host state, apply targeted fixes, and verify that systems stay usable after hardening.

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Exercises

IndexNameDifficultyPractice
01Audit Listening ServicesBeginnerStart Challenge
02Restrict Admin Interface to LocalhostBeginnerStart Challenge
03Remove Unnecessary Public PortBeginnerStart Challenge
04Disable Web Directory ListingBeginnerStart Challenge
05Remove Exposed Backup ArchiveBeginnerStart Challenge
06Fix Unsafe Secret File PermissionsBeginnerStart Challenge
07Fix World-Writable Web DirectoryBeginnerStart Challenge
08Remove Over-Permissive Sudo RuleIntermediateStart Challenge
09Remove Hardcoded CredentialsIntermediateStart Challenge
10Harden Root-Run Cron JobIntermediateStart Challenge
11Process Env SecretIntermediateStart Challenge
12Dedicated Service UserIntermediateStart Challenge
13Log Write BoundaryIntermediateStart Challenge
14Debug Mode CleanupIntermediateStart Challenge
15App Policy LockdownIntermediateStart Challenge
16Service Env FileIntermediateStart Challenge
17Safe Script PATHIntermediateStart Challenge
18Backup Path BoundaryIntermediateStart Challenge
19Diagnostic EndpointIntermediateStart Challenge
20Incident Bypass CleanupAdvancedStart Challenge

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