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      Infosec

      Operating System Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Unix Commands, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Global Systemic Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Social Network Analysis, Financial Systems, Public Health, Governance, Epidemiology, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      412 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Data Ethics, Virtual Machines, Linux, Technical Documentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization in Tableau: Create Dashboards and Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Design, Big Data, Data Processing, Transaction Processing, Data Security, Scalability

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Data Management, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Automation, Requirements Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      IoT Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      Practicing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Construye un sitio web con Wordpress

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Web Content, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Web Design and Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDUCBA

      Microsoft Azure: Cloud Solutions Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Data Lakes, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Computing, Data Integration, Relational Databases, AI Personalization, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Performance Tuning, Power BI, Microsoft Visual Studio, Anomaly Detection, Database Administration, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Tweet Emotion Recognition with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EIT Digital

      Privacy in Europe

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Case Law, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, IT Security Architecture, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, European History, Data Governance, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Informed Consent

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
    • Global Systemic Risk : Princeton University
    • Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Visualization in Tableau: Create Dashboards and Stories: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Topics and Future Trends in Database Technologies: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle : IBM
    • IoT Networking: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Practicing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam: SAS
    • Construye un sitio web con Wordpress: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft Azure: Cloud Solutions Mastery: EDUCBA

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