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      EIT Digital

      Privacy in the USA

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Telecommunications, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Case Law, Federal Information Security Management Act, Policy Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Community Development, Education and Training, Discussion Facilitation, International Relations, Creativity, Advocacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Security and Privacy in TOR Network

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Encryption, Proxy Servers, Information Privacy, Web Servers, System Configuration, Cloud Hosting

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Governance, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Economic Development, Decision Making, Public Policies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      An Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Primary Care, Health Policy, Health Equity, Consumer Behaviour, Health Technology, Cultural Diversity, Telehealth, Economics, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Software As A Service, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Telehealth Best Practices and Uses

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Technology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Equity, Health Care, Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Policy, Technical Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      User Awareness and Education for Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Personalization, Business Ethics, ChatGPT, End User Training and Support, User Feedback, Education and Training, Information Privacy, Intellectual Property

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation em Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Terraform, Load Balancing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Managed Services, Network Security, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Public Cloud, Linux Servers, Apache, Remote Access Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Issues in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Data Science, Medical Privacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Cybersecurity, Emerging Technologies

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • Privacy in the USA: EIT Digital
    • Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29: The University of Edinburgh
    • Security and Privacy in TOR Network: University of Colorado System
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • An Overview of the U.S. Healthcare System: Northeastern University
    • Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management: Microsoft
    • Telehealth Best Practices and Uses: University of California, Davis
    • NIST 800-171: Infosec
    • User Awareness and Education for Generative AI : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud

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