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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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    Peking University

    程序设计与算法

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C (Programming Language), Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Program Development, Pseudocode, Computer Science, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Application Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Engineering Software, Maintainability

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Interactive Design, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Game Design, Computer Programming

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Cyber Attack Countermeasures

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Controls, Encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    708 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Game Development Foundations & 2D Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Scripting, Software Architecture, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Interactive Design, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UI Components, 3D Assets, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Virtual Environment

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to Next.js Ecommerce - Setting Up the Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Data Validation, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, User Interface (UI), PostgreSQL, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, React.js, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Databases, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Microeconomics Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Behavioral Economics, Policy Analysis, Business Operations, Price Negotiation, Socioeconomics, Consumer Behaviour, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Strategy, Public Policies, Competitive Analysis, Resource Allocation, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Issue

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Document Management, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Cloud Storage, Workflow Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Strategies, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering VMware Automation and Cloud Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Hybrid Cloud Computing, VMware ESX Servers, Cloud Management, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Cloud Computing, Windows PowerShell, Automation, Scripting, System Support, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), System Monitoring, Restful API

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Responsible and Ethical AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Dependency Analysis, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Management Framework, Diversity Awareness, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Use AI as a Creative or Expert Partner

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Ideation, Solution Design

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

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    EDUCBA

    Master HTML5 Fundamentals: Build, Design & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Computer Graphics, Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Usability, Javascript, Data Validation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Blender Simulations the Right Way

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Motion Graphics, Simulations, Design Elements And Principles, Design and Product

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • 程序设计与算法: Peking University
  • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1): Rice University
  • Cyber Attack Countermeasures: New York University
  • Unity Game Development Foundations & 2D Projects: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Next.js Ecommerce - Setting Up the Basics: Packt
  • Microeconomics Principles: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Getting Started with Adobe Illustrator: Adobe
  • Mastering VMware Automation and Cloud Management Skills: Board Infinity
  • Responsible and Ethical AI: Northeastern University
  • Use AI as a Creative or Expert Partner: Google

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