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      EDUCBA

      Automated Cyber Security Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Automation, Event Monitoring, Cyber Threat Hunting, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Managing Information System Security Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Awareness, Information Systems Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Application Security, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Strategy, User Provisioning, Threat Detection, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Authentications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Security for Blockchain and DApps

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Key Management, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Computer Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Security Controls, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Cryptographic Protocols, Infrastructure Security, Encryption, Security Testing, Solution Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Handling Security Incidents Across Domains

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Event Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Detection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Awareness, Wireless Networks

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Managing IoT Security in Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Security Engineering, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Cloud Solutions, Systems Architecture, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Incident Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Enterprise Security, Configuration Management, Data Security, Change Control

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Governance, Data Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Vendor Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Security & Enrollment with Intune

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Endpoint Security, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Security, Operating System Administration, Security Management, Android (Operating System), Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Azure Active Directory, Windows Servers, Remote Access Systems

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Application Security, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Secure Coding, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Privacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cyber Governance, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Key Management, Security Controls, Amazon S3, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Cyber Security Hashing Training for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Application Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Authentications, Data Structures, Data Integrity, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Cloud Security Scanner: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Google App Engine, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux security courses

    • Automated Cyber Security Incident Response: EDUCBA
    • Managing Information System Security Architecture: LearnQuest
    • Security for Blockchain and DApps: LearnQuest
    • Handling Security Incidents Across Domains: Packt
    • Managing IoT Security in Networks: LearnQuest
    • CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations: Infosec
    • Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Packt
    • Managing Security & Enrollment with Intune: Packt
    • Cutting-Edge Blockchain Security Mechanisms: SkillUp
    • AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance: Whizlabs

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