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      UiPath

      Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, Email Security, UI Components, Test Automation, Excel Macros, Scripting, IT Automation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Data Management, Integrated Development Environments, Data Integration, Application Deployment, Programming Principles

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      495 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, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Data Integration, Report Writing, IT Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, User Accounts, Linux, File Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, File Management, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, File Management, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scripting, Configuration Management, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rice University

      Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Science, Machine Learning, GitHub

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      AWS Developer: Unit 9

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Amazon Web Services, Middleware, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Email Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Intro to Model Context Protocol (MCP)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Real Time Data, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Data Access, Server Side, Generative AI, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Interoperability, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      AI For Business

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Data Ethics, HR Tech, Data Governance, Big Data, Machine Learning, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Governance, Business Strategy, Human Resources, Organizational Strategy, Customer Data Management, Credit Risk, Business Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      API Testing a real web application via Postman

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, OAuth, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Security Testing, Software Testing, Restful API, Authentications, Web Development Tools, Application Security

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Combinatorics, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Cryptography, Probability, Key Management, Computational Thinking, Encryption, Network Analysis, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Cybersecurity, Arithmetic, Computer Programming, Network Routing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
    • AZ-800: Windows Server Hybrid Core Administration: Packt
    • Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced: Packt
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Ansible From Basics to Guru: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel: Rice University
    • Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
    • AWS Developer: Unit 9: Pearson
    • Intro to Model Context Protocol (MCP): Scrimba
    • AI For Business: University of Pennsylvania

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