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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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      Indian School of Business

      Creating a Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Text Mining, Technical Analysis, Market Analysis, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Benchmarking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, OS Process Management, Unix Shell, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Security Controls, Virtualization, Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de UX y de los requisitos de software

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Human Computer Interaction, Software Development Life Cycle, Functional Requirement, Unified Modeling Language, Requirements Analysis, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, User Requirements Documents, Interaction Design, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, Human Factors, System Requirements, Software Documentation, Software Design, Software Engineering, Systems Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Mobile App Development

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Android Development, iOS Development, Android Studio, Flutter (Software), Application Development, Swift Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, Test Tools, Application Frameworks, React Native, Cross Platform Development, Software Testing, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Scanning, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, General Networking, Python Programming, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Firewall, Web Applications, Data Ethics, Email Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Malware Protection

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      Programming Languages, Part B

      Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Software Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Computer Programming, Functional Design, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      785 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Geospatial Techniques for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Database Management, Construction, Construction Management, ArcGIS, Architecture and Construction, Global Positioning Systems, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Decision Support Systems, Building Information Modeling, As-Built Drawings, Survey Creation, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Data Manipulation, Network Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Monitoring and Observability for Development and DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Grafana, System Monitoring, Prometheus (Software), Application Performance Management, DevOps, Continuous Monitoring, Docker (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Kubernetes, Microservices, Real Time Data

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Visualization for Data Journalism

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Plotly, Matplotlib, Journalism, Graphing, Data Literacy, Color Theory, Data Manipulation, Design Elements And Principles

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Quality Improvement in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Assurance, Data Collection, Spreadsheet Software, Health Systems, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      197 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Excellence in Online Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Adult Education, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Motivational Skills, Relationship Building, Technology Strategies, Professional Development, Collaboration, Cultural Responsiveness, Adaptability, Constructive Feedback

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Paradoxes of War

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Culture, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Security Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      692 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Creating a Portfolio : Indian School of Business
    • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Fundamentos de UX y de los requisitos de software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Introduction to Mobile App Development: IBM
    • The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced: Packt
    • Programming Languages, Part B: University of Washington
    • Geospatial Techniques for Engineers: L&T EduTech
    • Monitoring and Observability for Development and DevOps: IBM
    • Visualization for Data Journalism: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Quality Improvement in Healthcare Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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