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    Coursera

    SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Network Routing, Encryption, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Security Command Center: Identify and Prioritize Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Simulations, Configuration Management, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Data Protection and Security Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Data Security, Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cyber Governance, Cloud Management, Key Management, Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, Data Encryption Standard, AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Public Key Infrastructure, Configuration Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Network Planning And Design, Scalability, Configuration Management, Data Migration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, IT Automation, General Networking, Cloud Technologies, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Digital Transformation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    273 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Codio

    Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Security Controls, System Implementation, Security Awareness, Information Privacy, Security Management, Security Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Software-Defined Networking, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Network Protocols

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Microsoft Azure, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Malware Protection, Endpoint Security, Azure Active Directory, Anomaly Detection, Email Security, Identity and Access Management, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Security Strategy, Network Security, Firewall, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Application Security, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, User Story, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software Testing, Android Jetpack, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Test Data, Usability, Application Security, Software As A Service, Cloud Computing Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Software Architecture, Sprint Retrospectives, Cloud Applications, Kotlin, Mobile Development, Angular

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    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Security, Logging & DevOps for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, CI/CD, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Devops Tools, Cloud Security, Continuous Deployment, Network Security, Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, System Monitoring, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Security Command Center

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Security Management, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera
  • Security Command Center: Identify and Prioritize Risks: Google Cloud
  • AWS: Data Protection and Security Governance: Whizlabs
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5: Pearson
  • Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing: Google Cloud
  • Understanding ISO Security Standards for Your Organization: Codio
  • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3: Pearson
  • SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst: Packt
  • Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions: Microsoft
  • Metodologías ágiles de desarrollo de software Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes

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