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      Knowledge Accelerators

      From Excel to Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Business Analytics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Cyber Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Management, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Business Continuity, Network Analysis, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Power Platform: Connectors, Components & Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Business Logic, Server Side, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Automation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Integration, Security Controls, Scripting, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Amazon Web Services

      Architecting Solutions on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Event-Driven Programming, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Cloud Security, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Kinesis, Data Analysis, Containerization, Data Visualization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      535 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Microsoft Office, Data Mining

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Intermediate Git and GitHub Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, Secure Coding

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Programming with Python and Java

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Unit Testing, Pandas (Python Package), Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Application Development, Data Visualization, Data Structures, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Debugging, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Group Policy, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Windows Servers, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud-Based Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Configuration, Authentications, Security Controls, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Data Quality, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Apple Hardware proficiency

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems: Principles in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, Cloud Services, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Network Administration, Network Switches, Terraform

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Cyber Incident Response: Infosec
    • Advanced Power Platform: Connectors, Components & Automation: Board Infinity
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Architecting Solutions on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Intermediate Git and GitHub Workflow: Packt
    • Introduction to Programming with Python and Java: University of Pennsylvania
    • Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments: Packt
    • SQL for Data Science: University of California, Davis

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