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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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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Software, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Collaborative Software, Threat Modeling, Debugging, Systems Design

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    158 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Introduction to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Innovation, Critical Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of California, Davis

    Essential Design Principles for Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Color Theory, Data Ethics, User Centered Design, Human Factors

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Databases for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Administration, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Software, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages, MongoDB, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Governance, Predictive Modeling, Systems Integration, Business Strategy, Workflow Management, Business Ethics, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Ethical Hacking Practice Project & Questions

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Threat Detection, Application Security, Git (Version Control System), GitLab, GitHub, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Animation and Game Design, Development Environment, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Docker Certified Associate (DCA)

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Devops Tools, DevOps, Ubuntu, Cloud-Native Computing, Development Environment, CI/CD, Linux Administration, Software Architecture, Enterprise Application Management, Security Controls, Network Model, Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization, Data Management, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, React Native, Apple iOS, iOS Development, User Story, Android Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Security, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Development Environment, UI Components, Application Deployment, Figma (Design Software), Databases, User Interface (UI) Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Security, User Accounts, Secure Coding, SQL, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, NoSQL, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Data Manipulation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    57 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    E

    Edureka

    Getting Started with TypeScript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, Functional Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, API Design, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Data Structures, Development Environment, Maintainability, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Probability and Data with R

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    5.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity Capstone Project: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Introduction to AI: Google
  • Essential Design Principles for Tableau: University of California, Davis
  • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making: Khalifa University
  • Ethical Hacking Practice Project & Questions: LearnKartS
  • Learn Intermediate C# Scripting for Unity Game Development: Packt
  • Docker Certified Associate (DCA): LearnKartS
  • Developing Mobile Apps with Flutter: IBM
  • Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities: IBM

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