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      LearnKartS

      CompTIA Security+ Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Controls, Threat Management, Business Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Vulnerability, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Key Management, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, File Systems, Endpoint Security, Cryptography, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Linux, Malware Protection, Operating System Administration, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using probability distributions for real world problems in R

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Visualization, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Probability

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Generative AI, Root Cause Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Scenario Testing, Strategic Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Strategic Planning, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Time Series

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Information Privacy, Data Validation, Decision Support Systems, Health Informatics, Predictive Modeling, Verification And Validation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Human Centered Design, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Benchmarking, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Performance Analysis, Management Reporting, Customer Retention, User Research, Real Time Data, Marketing

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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Automation, Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding with Cursor AI

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Code Review, System Configuration, Debugging, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Program Development, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Network Routers, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Northeastern University

      Basic Programming in Python I

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Web Applications, Algorithms, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Embeddings & Vector Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Development Environment, Large Language Modeling, Data Store, LLM Application, Text Mining, Generative AI, Databases, Database Development, OpenAI, Database Management, Semantic Web, Data Storage Technologies, Document Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storage, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • CompTIA Security+ Certification: LearnKartS
    • Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Using probability distributions for real world problems in R: Coursera Project Network
    • Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Time Series: Illinois Tech
    • Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4: University of Glasgow
    • Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems: University of California, Davis
    • Vibe Coding with Cursor AI: Scrimba
    • Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python: Coursera Project Network

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