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      Coursera Project Network

      Security with AWS: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Cloud Security, Data Security, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Security Best Practices in Google Cloud - Português

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, OAuth, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Application Security, Cloud Storage, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Encryption Standard, Virtual Machines, Key Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Data Center Security Management with Microsoft System Center

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Data Centers, DevSecOps, System Monitoring, Threat Detection, Microsoft Servers, Security Management, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Information Systems Security, Windows Servers, IT Infrastructure, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Testing, Disaster Recovery, IT Automation, Virtual Machines, Configuration Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security – Specialty

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Patch Management, Amazon CloudWatch, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Amazon S3, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Threat Management, Incident Response, Data Governance, Authorization (Computing), Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Governance, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Incident Management, Remote Access Systems, Incident Response, Security Management, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Security Software, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Strategy, Telecommuting, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Security in Google Cloud 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Kubernetes, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Applications, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Storage, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Application Development, Security Management, Cloud Computing, Encryption, Malware Protection, Continuous Monitoring

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      707 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

      Skills you'll gain: Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Governance, Public Administration, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Continuous Monitoring, Social Work, Community Development, Conflict Management, Analysis, Investigation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Coordination

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Managing Security in Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Firewall, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Comienza a usar Security Command Center Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Multi-Cloud, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Risk Management Framework, Incident Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      GraphQL API Development: Schema Design,Security & Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, Secure Coding, Cloud Applications, Maintainability, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Database Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Big Data, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Proxy Servers, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Threat Detection, Hardening, Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Security with AWS: Identity and Access Management (IAM) : Coursera Project Network
    • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud - Português: Google Cloud
    • Data Center Security Management with Microsoft System Center: EDUCBA
    • Exam Prep SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security – Specialty: Whizlabs
    • Identifying and Managing Security Gaps for Remote Teams: LearnQuest
    • Security in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Managing Security in Google Cloud - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Comienza a usar Security Command Center Enterprise: Google Cloud
    • GraphQL API Development: Schema Design,Security & Deployment: Board Infinity

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