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    Learn software security principles for protecting applications. Understand how to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and perform security testing.

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Development, Programming Principles, Game Design, Computer Programming, Debugging, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Research Methodologies, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis, International Relations, Political Sciences, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Data Collection, Descriptive Statistics, Matplotlib, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bayesian Statistics, Spreadsheet Software, Data Governance, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Data Quality, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Data Storage, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), SQL, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Wide Area Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Network Monitoring, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Services, TCP/IP, Cloud Applications, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 1: Security and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Risk Management, Information Systems Security, Governance, Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, Business Risk Management, Information Privacy, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Threat Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Asset Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Vendor Management, Information Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundamentals of GIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Data Sharing, Spatial Analysis, Data Access, Metadata Management, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Looker (Software), Histogram, Microsoft Excel, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Security, Infrastructure Security, Configuration Management, Network Administration, Change Control, Data Centers

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Embedded Systems, Network Protocols, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Computer Hardware, Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Automation

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Media Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Google Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Visualization, Web Analytics, A/B Testing, Data Presentation, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategies, Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Stakeholder Communications, Data Analysis

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

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Change Control, Safety and Security, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      OWASP Top 10

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Security Engineering, Software Design, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
    • Meta Data Analyst: Meta
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 4: Pearson
    • CISSP Domain 1: Security and Risk Management: Infosec
    • Fundamentals of GIS: University of California, Davis
    • Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos: IBM
    • CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations: Infosec
    • Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement: Google

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