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    University of Colorado System

    Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management

    Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Cryptography, Encryption, Authentications, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    278 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Construction Scheduling

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Construction Management, Timelines, Lean Methodologies, Construction, Project Management Software, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation, Probability & Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Power BI Data Analyst Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Power BI, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Security

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Information Architecture, User Experience, UI Components, Prototyping, User Research, Style Guides, Design Elements And Principles, Cross Platform Development, Verification And Validation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    788 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

    Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Creative Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    900 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Azure DevOps, Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development, Project Management, DevOps

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    625 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    L&T EduTech

    Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Substation, Electrical Equipment, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Plant Operations and Management, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Applied Mathematics, Automation Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Low Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Telecommunications, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    232 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, File Management, Version Control, Editing, Cloud Storage

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    371 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Spring Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Microservices, JUnit, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Restful API, Spring Boot, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Web Services, Object-Relational Mapping, Transaction Processing, Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, JSON, YAML, Load Balancing, Unit Testing, Software Configuration Management, Java Programming

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    693 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Application Deployment, Automation, YAML

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    237 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, OSI Models, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Scanning, Metasploit, Malware Protection, Network Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Wireless Networks, Application Security, Network Monitoring, Linux, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Infosec

    Governance and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Management, Compliance Auditing, Performance Metric

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management: University of Colorado System
  • Construction Scheduling: Columbia University
  • Power BI Data Analyst Prep: SkillUp
  • UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface: Universidade de São Paulo
  • The Language of Design: Form and Meaning: California Institute of the Arts
  • Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards: Coursera
  • Power System: Generation, Transmission and Protection: L&T EduTech
  • Google Docs: Google Cloud
  • Spring Framework: LearnQuest
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): IBM

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