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      ISC2

      Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Information Assurance, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Crisis Management, Operational Risk, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Data Integrity

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Pattern Discovery in Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Text Mining, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Unstructured Data, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Algorithms, Image Analysis, Information Privacy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Kennesaw State University

      A General Approach to Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Security Management, Threat Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Risk, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Vulnerability Assessments

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Health Care, Medical Records, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Awareness, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Safety, Information Privacy, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      408 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Research, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Best Practices in Planning DE&I Interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Retention, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Diversity Awareness, Plan Execution, Talent Management, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of California, Davis

      AI for Knowledge Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Content Creation, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Safety and Security, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      156 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Microsoft Azure, Distributed Computing, Interoperability, FinTech, Cloud Platforms, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Applications, Cryptographic Protocols, Transaction Processing, Data Storage, Business Logic, Scalability, Data Integrity, Application Programming Interface (API), Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Los gobiernos locales como actores internacionales

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Diplomacy, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Legal Research, Advocacy, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Child Care as a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Business Planning, Working With Children, Billing, Invoicing, Small Business Accounting, Policy Development, Operating Cost, Child Welfare, Resource Utilization, Administration, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Management, Expense Management, Cost Estimation, Business Requirements, Insurance, Tax Compliance, Bookkeeping

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Università Bocconi

      Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, International Relations, International Finance, Governance, Economic Development, Financial Policy, Public Administration, Policy Development, Stakeholder Management, Environmental Policy, Strategic Partnership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular policy courses

    • Incident Response, BC, and DR Concepts: ISC2
    • Pattern Discovery in Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • A General Approach to Risk Management: Kennesaw State University
    • Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico di Milano
    • Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance: Johns Hopkins University
    • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Best Practices in Planning DE&I Interventions: Rice University
    • AI for Knowledge Workers: University of California, Davis
    • Blockchain Platforms: University at Buffalo
    • Los gobiernos locales como actores internacionales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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