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      L&T EduTech

      Geospatial Techniques for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Construction Engineering, Database Management, Construction, Construction Management, ArcGIS, Global Positioning Systems, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Decision Support Systems, Building Information Modeling, As-Built Drawings, Survey Creation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Data Manipulation, Network Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedded Interface Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Internet Of Things, Verification And Validation, Usability Testing, API Design, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Amazon Web Services, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing Architecture, Human Computer Interaction, Embedded Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Software Development

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      操作系统与虚拟化安全

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Security Engineering, Computer Security, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Information Systems Security, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Integrity

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      Governance and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Management, Compliance Auditing, Performance Metric

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace User and Resource Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Group Policy, Identity and Access Management, Configuration Management, Data Management, Security Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Decryption with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      HubSpot Academy

      Sales Training: Techniques for a Human-Centric Sales Process

      Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Booking (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Sales Training, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, HubSpot CRM, Sales, Inside Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Negotiation, LinkedIn, Value Propositions, Professional Networking, Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      528 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Amazon Redshift, AWS Kinesis, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Data Lakes, Data Storage, Databases, Apache Airflow, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Statistical Analysis Fundamentals using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Forecasting, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Analytics, Probability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Web Applications, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Development, Software Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Quality and Safety for LLM Applications

      Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Security Testing, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring, Responsible AI, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Data Security

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Market Research, Business Software, Data Presentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      422 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Geospatial Techniques for Engineers: L&T EduTech
    • Embedded Interface Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 操作系统与虚拟化安全: Peking University
    • Governance and Strategy: Infosec
    • Google Workspace User and Resource Management: Google Cloud
    • Decryption with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Sales Training: Techniques for a Human-Centric Sales Process: HubSpot Academy
    • Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate: Whizlabs
    • Statistical Analysis Fundamentals using Excel: IBM
    • Build Multimodal Generative AI Applications: IBM

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