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      IBM

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Windows Servers, Cyber Attacks, Microsoft Windows, Data Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Controls, Application Security, Security Awareness, Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Hardening, Cryptography, Email Security, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Data Integrity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      JavaScript Security Refreshers

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Cryptography, Application Security, Web Applications, Javascript, Identity and Access Management, Node.JS, Browser Compatibility

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Information Security Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Systems Development Life Cycle, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Computer Security, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Information Systems, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Proactive Computer Security

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Security Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Test Tools

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Architecture and Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Data Security, Performance Tuning

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Security Infrastructure Management

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Management, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Data Security, Security Strategy, Application Security, IT Infrastructure, Information Management, Enterprise Security, Data Integrity

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Security Governance & Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, Governance, NIST 800-53, Security Controls, Procedure Development, Data Governance, Program Standards, Computer Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Human Factors (Security), Email Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Security Strategy, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Building a Complete MEAN Stack Application

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, Server Side, Application Deployment, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Authentications, API Gateway, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Angular, Secure Coding, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Authorization (Computing), Database Development

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Back-end Application Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Databases, Back-End Web Development, Database Systems, Django (Web Framework), Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, OpenShift, Microservices, Kubernetes, Web Applications, Containerization, Application Development, Web Services, Restful API, Scalability

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      PMP Application Process and Practice Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials: IBM
    • JavaScript Security Refreshers: Infosec
    • Information Security Fundamentals: EC-Council
    • Proactive Computer Security: University of Colorado System
    • Generative AI Architecture and Application Development: Edureka
    • Security Infrastructure Management: Codio
    • Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Security Governance & Compliance: University of California, Irvine
    • Cyber Security: Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Building a Complete MEAN Stack Application: Board Infinity

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