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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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      University of California San Diego

      Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Algorithms, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Containerization, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Docker (Software), Jenkins, DevOps, Unit Testing, Large Language Modeling, Test Case, Restful API, Serverless Computing, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Development Testing, Software Testing, Command-Line Interface, Natural Language Processing, Computer Programming, Cloud Computing

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Processing, Payroll Systems, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Administration, Compensation Strategy, Tax Management, Data Entry, Employee Onboarding, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Human Resource Strategy, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Non-Profit Accounting, Payment Processing and Collection, Tax Compliance, Human Resources, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      581 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Product Strategy in the age of GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Flow Diagram, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Innovation, Design Thinking, Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, New Product Development, Customer Insights, Go To Market Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Product Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Market Analysis, Prototyping, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Strategic Planning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unity: Master Procedural Fractal & Spline Design

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Unity Engine, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Software Design Patterns, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Performance Management, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Scripting

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Disaster Recovery, Financial Regulations, Operational Risk, Bank Regulations, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Information Technology, Financial Services, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Market Trend, Banking Services, Emerging Technologies, Banking, Blockchain

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      907 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Computer Hardware, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Networking Hardware, Virtual Machines, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Mobile Security, USB, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Cloud Security, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Data Storage, System Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Getting Started with Data Visualization in R

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, Data Wrangling, Histogram, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Histogram, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Matplotlib, Statistics, Data Analysis, Box Plots, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Social and Human Services, Human Services, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Social Justice, Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Policy Analysis, World History

      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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, USB, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Systems Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Electrical Power, Technical Design, Design Specifications, Engineering Analysis

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I): University of California San Diego
    • Rust Programming: Duke University
    • ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Product Strategy in the age of GenAI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Unity: Master Procedural Fractal & Spline Design: EDUCBA
    • FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator: Skillshare
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
    • Getting Started with Data Visualization in R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python: University of Michigan

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