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    Board Infinity

    Deep Dive into Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Security, Security Strategy, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Kubernetes, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Docker (Software), TCP/IP, Network Routers, Software-Defined Networking, Network Routing, Containerization, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Model, Network Switches, Firewall, Virtualization, Network Protocols

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    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Control Systems, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Wiring Diagram, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electrical Engineering, Network Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Low Voltage, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Power Electronics, Graph Theory, Differential Equations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    How to design Facebook/IG Stories using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Multimedia, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Creative Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Photo Editing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    285 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Applied Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Box Plots, Histogram, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Admin and App Builder

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Dashboard, Salesforce Development, Application Deployment, Workflow Management, Release Management, Customer Relationship Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Business Process Automation, Configuration Management, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Import/Export, Version Control, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Data Cleansing, Change Control, Data Management, Business Logic

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Learn About JSON with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, NoSQL, Cloud API, Javascript, Data Store, Data Import/Export, Cloud Computing, Software Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Toronto

    Data Visualization for Genome Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, R (Software), Dimensionality Reduction, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Network Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Heat Maps, Molecular Biology, Design Thinking, Statistical Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Enterprise Security, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, API Design, User Interface (UI), User Provisioning, Databases, Scalability, GitHub, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Azure: Identity and Access Management

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Active Directory, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO), User Accounts, Cloud Security, Security Engineering, Multi-Factor Authentication

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Videojuegos: ¿de qué hablamos?

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Unreal Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    563 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Deep Dive into Cryptography: Board Infinity
  • Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability: L&T EduTech
  • How to design Facebook/IG Stories using Canva: Coursera Project Network
  • Statistics and Applied Data Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Salesforce Admin and App Builder: LearnKartS
  • Learn About JSON with JavaScript: Coursera Project Network
  • Data Visualization for Genome Biology: University of Toronto
  • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 1: Pearson
  • MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js: Packt

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