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    Infosec

    NIST 800-171

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Information Systems Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Document Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Decentralized Applications (Dapps)

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Development, Application Design, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Software Development Tools, Software Testing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    Practical AI and prompting for management professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Sales, Sales Enablement, AI Personalization, Sales Management, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Management Training And Development, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Ideation, Application Design, Innovation, Business Transformation, Content Creation, Key Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Salesforce

    Sales and CRM Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Salesforce, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, B2B Sales, Data Management, Customer Data Management, Databases, Business-To-Consumer

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Technology Roadmaps, Network Infrastructure, Transportation Operations, Infrastructure Architecture, Mobile Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    257 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Strategic Content Design: UX Research & Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Test Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Writing, Editing, Quality Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    .NET Core Mastery: Advanced Techniques for Exp Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, ASP.NET, Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Software Testing, Scalability, Performance Testing, Restful API, Unit Testing, Microservices, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Architecture, Web Applications, User Accounts, Data Integrity, Object Oriented Design, Distributed Computing, Redis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    237 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Threat Detection, Linux Administration, Linux

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Digital Advertising, Media Planning, Social Media, Google Analytics, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Instagram, Email Marketing, Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Bioinformatic Methods I

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Data Analysis Software, Medical Science and Research, Analysis, Life Sciences

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Using Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Data Analysis, Business Mathematics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.4K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    UI Components, Snippets & Theming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, UI Components, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Animations, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Color Theory, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • NIST 800-171: Infosec
  • Decentralized Applications (Dapps): University at Buffalo
  • Practical AI and prompting for management professionals: AI Business School
  • Sales and CRM Overview: Salesforce
  • Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures: University of Colorado System
  • Strategic Content Design: UX Research & Tools: Packt
  • .NET Core Mastery: Advanced Techniques for Exp Developers: EDUCBA
  • Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS: University of Colorado System
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • Bioinformatic Methods I: University of Toronto

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