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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Productivity, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Creative Thinking, Adaptability, Content Creation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Knowledge Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Management, Database Management, Data Mapping, Performance Tuning, Incident Management, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Data Integration, Geospatial Mapping, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Cloud Computing Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Agile Software Development, DevOps, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Software Development, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Software Development Methodologies, Platform As A Service (PaaS), GitHub

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    273 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Building Batch Data Pipelines on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Data Migration, Data Processing, Apache Hadoop, Serverless Computing, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Transformation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Data Wrangling, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    371 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Scalability, Version Control

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Data Ethics, Virtual Machines, Linux, Technical Documentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Infosec

    Defensive Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102)

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Computer Security Incident Management, Linux, Information Systems Security, Technical Support

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    C++ Superpowers and More

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Unix, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Data Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Managing Azure Infrastructure: Storage, Monitoring & Backup

    Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Data Security, Query Languages

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Networking 101

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Firewall, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Software

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Splunk Knowledge Manager: Splunk Inc.
  • Cloud Computing Foundations: Duke University
  • Building Batch Data Pipelines on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials: IBM
  • Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence: Codio
  • Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing: Coursera Project Network
  • Defensive Python: Infosec
  • CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102): Packt
  • C++ Superpowers and More: Infosec

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