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      Coursera Project Network

      Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets

      Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Analysis, Linux, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Fundamentals of Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Communications, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Management, Change Management, Performance Analysis, Project Performance, Business Development, Quality Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Studies, Security Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Policy Development, World History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Process Engineering, Safety Assurance, Safety Training, Risk Management, Process Control, Failure Analysis, Accident Prevention, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Authentications, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Migration, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Storage, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Threat Detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Project Scoping, Google Docs, Timelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      641 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of London

      Quantitative Foundations for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Business Economics, Graphing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      423 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Performance Management, OSI Models, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Network Analysis, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      532 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MongoDB Inc.

      Introduction to MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Databases, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Data Manipulation, Cloud Platforms, Scalability, Application Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, FinTech, Data Sharing, Transaction Processing, Fraud detection, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Authentications, Software Systems, Data Security, Computer Systems, Software Architecture, Network Security, Version Control, Network Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Admin Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Visualization, Salesforce Development, Continuous Deployment, Ad Hoc Reporting, Email Automation, Business Reporting, Cloud Services, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Product Planning, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Security Controls, End User Training and Support

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Business Analysis : Starweaver
    • Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today: Duke University
    • Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management: University of Colorado System
    • Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture: SkillUp
    • Create a Project Charter with Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
    • Quantitative Foundations for International Business: University of London
    • Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to MongoDB: MongoDB Inc.

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