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      Pearson

      A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Internet Of Things

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Strapi™ Course with Plugins and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Content Management, Restful API, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, TypeScript, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Analytics and SEO, Query Languages, Node.JS, Web Applications, Software Configuration Management, Business Logic, Software Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Federal Information Security Management Act, NIST 800-53, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Security Controls, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Security Requirements Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Information Systems Security

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      207 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      AZ-800: Windows Server Hybrid Core Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Group Policy, Containerization, Server Administration, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Microsoft Windows, Data Storage Technologies, Windows PowerShell, Network Administration

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Google SEO

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Keyword Research, Consumer Behaviour, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, User Research, Content Strategy, Web Content, Data Analysis, Business Reporting

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Social Studies, World History, International Relations, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Political Sciences, Trend Analysis, Psychology

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

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      Packt

      Using Community Code

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      West Virginia University

      Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

      Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Loss Prevention, Internal Controls, Financial Controls, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, Financial Auditing, Cybersecurity, Financial Data, Cyber Operations, Investigation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Analytics, Specialized Accounting, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Big Data, Accounting, Business Ethics, Compliance Reporting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      DNS

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Servers, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Risk Management, Peer Review, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Team Motivation, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Resource Planning, Project Management, IT Management, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Leadership, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Threat Intelligence - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, IT Automation, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Microsoft Project for the Web - A Beginner's Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Timelines, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Outlook, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson
    • The Complete Strapi™ Course with Plugins and Deployment: Packt
    • Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework: Infosec
    • AZ-800: Windows Server Hybrid Core Administration: Packt
    • Introduction to Google SEO: University of California, Davis
    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
    • Using Community Code: Packt
    • Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination: West Virginia University
    • DNS: Packt
    • IBM Project Manager: IBM

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