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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Security Assessment, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security)

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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Introducción a Java

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Debugging, Data Import/Export

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      The Business of Product Management I

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Technical Product Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Product Requirements, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Insights, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Market Analysis, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      800 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003)

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Management, Security Testing, Cyber Governance, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Research Report: Delivering Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Advertising, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Target Audience, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Digital Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Android Development, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Mobile Development, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Marketing estratégico: claves para competir con éxito

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Value Propositions, Promotional Strategies, Market Research, Branding, Market Analysis, Marketing Channel, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Development, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Competitive Analysis, Business Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      685 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Command Line in Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface, Linux Administration, File Management, Unix Commands, File Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      962 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Mechanical Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Precision Medicine, Machine Learning Software, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI Product Strategy, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, Technical Design, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Statistical Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      AWS Solutions Architect - Associate

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Disaster Recovery, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Amazon CloudWatch, Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud Solutions, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Devops Tools, Cloud Management, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Computing, API Gateway

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Tool Calling, Google Cloud Platform, LLM Application, Organizational Strategy, Innovation, Customer experience improvement, Solution Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      操作系统与虚拟化安全

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Computer Security, Operating Systems, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Engineering, Security Testing, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introducción a Java: Universidad de Palermo
    • The Business of Product Management I: Advancing Women in Tech
    • CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003): Packt
    • Research Report: Delivering Insights: University of California, Davis
    • Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin: Meta
    • Marketing estratégico: claves para competir con éxito: IESE Business School
    • Command Line in Linux: Coursera Project Network
    • AI for Mechanical Engineers: University of Michigan
    • AWS Solutions Architect - Associate: LearnKartS

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