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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      IoT Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Use Lookup Reference Math and Text Functions in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      487 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      MathWorks

      Exploratory Data Analysis with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Matlab, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Scripting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      816 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Intelligence, Data Entry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      466 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SkillUp

      Getting Started with Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Privacy and Standardisation

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Case Law, Medical Privacy, Court Systems, Telecommunications, Legal Writing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Research, Data Ethics, European History, International Relations, Interoperability, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, World History, Civil Law

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      377 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, NIST 800-53, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Configuration Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      181 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Manchester

      Introduction to Physical Chemistry

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Laboratory Experience, Thermal Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Experimentation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      743 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Identity Protection and Governance 

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Governance, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Enterprise Security, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), User Provisioning, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Management, Authentications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Middleware, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Amazon S3, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      844 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Differential Calculus through Data and Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Data Modeling, Estimation, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Algebra, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Software, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Operations Research, Data Analysis, Derivatives, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Computer Science, Disaster Recovery, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Design Thinking, Simulations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • IoT Networking: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • How to Use Lookup Reference Math and Text Functions in Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Exploratory Data Analysis with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Getting Started with Tableau: SkillUp
    • Privacy and Standardisation: EIT Digital
    • Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Physical Chemistry: University of Manchester
    • Identity Protection and Governance : Microsoft
    • Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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