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      Campus BBVA

      Data & Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Data Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Strategy, Incident Management, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Data Processing, Data Science, Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      311 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini Code Assist: Simplifique o desenvolvimento de apps

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Testability, Development Testing, Software Testing, Google Cloud Platform, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Development, Code Review, Computer Programming Tools, Application Development, Debugging, Software Documentation, Software Technical Review, Maintainability, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Learn to Code: Fun with C#

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Business Logic, Application Development, IT Automation, Business Software, C# (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Decision Making, Data Structures, Data Cleansing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Mathematics for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Software, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Computational Thinking, Estimation

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

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      University of Colorado System

      Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authentications, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Services, Data Security, Human Factors (Security)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      668 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Operating Systems, Technical Services

      4.6
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EDUCBA

      Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Spring Boot, Authentications, Test Automation, JSON, Application Deployment, Spring Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, JUnit, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Business Logic, Back-End Web Development, Data Modeling, Software Architecture, Java Programming, Java

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Java Servlets Tutorial

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Access, Apache Tomcat, Application Servers, Relational Databases, Databases, Java, Web Servers, SQL, Stored Procedure, Authentications, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Middleware, Software Design Patterns, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Web Applications for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, PHP (Scripting Language), Relational Databases, JSON, jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript and jQuery, Ajax, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Application, Database Development, Debugging, Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Authentications, Javascript

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 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, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Social Studies, World History, International Relations, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Psychology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      PyQt Training Advanced Level

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Design, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, UI Components, Database Application, Databases, Database Management, Relational Databases, Software Design, SQL, Application Development, Data Access

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Business Modeling, Financial Modeling, Business Mathematics, Markov Model, Probability, Predictive Analytics, Process Optimization, Risk Management, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Simulation and Simulation Software, Forecasting

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

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

    • Data & Cybersecurity: Campus BBVA
    • Gemini Code Assist: Simplifique o desenvolvimento de apps: Google Cloud
    • Learn to Code: Fun with C#: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mathematics for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors: University of Colorado System
    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network
    • Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects: EDUCBA
    • Java Servlets Tutorial: EDUCBA
    • Web Applications for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden

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