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      Packt

      Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Strategy, Network Security, Network Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Explore Core Data Concepts in Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Processing, Databases, Database Systems, Data Storage, Database Management, Relational Databases, Query Languages, NoSQL, Transaction Processing, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data Visualization Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      465 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Social Network Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Social Sciences, Graph Theory, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Analytics, Scientific Methods, Simulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      238 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Sheets - Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Excel Macros, Google Docs, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Productivity Software, Data Storytelling, Data Integration, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      388 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Laravel Framework and PHP

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Web Development, Database Development, Cloud API, Application Development, Development Environment

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Business Priorities, Entrepreneurship, Business Process, Planning, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Operational Excellence, Business Intelligence, Prioritization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      658 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Basic Cryptography and Programming with Crypto API

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Encryption, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Application Security, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Secure Coding, Data Security, Web Development, Email Security, PHP (Scripting Language), Algorithms, User Provisioning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Graph Theory, Decision Support Systems, Computational Thinking, Data Modeling, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      454 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Azure DevOps, Backlogs, Issue Tracking, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development, Project Management, DevOps

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      617 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Critical Thinking, Classroom Management, Stress Management, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Curriculum Planning, Student Engagement, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Differentiated Instruction, Human Learning, Special Education, Time Management, Disabilities, Learning Styles, Education Software and Technology, Discussion Facilitation, Mental Concentration, Learning Management Systems

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      744 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Introduction to Android Mobile Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Gradle, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Virtual Environment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), UI Components

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Customer Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Customer Acquisition Management, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Business Strategy, Cash Flows, Finance, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      472 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Recon Techniques: Packt
    • Explore Core Data Concepts in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Social Network Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • Google Sheets - Advanced Topics: Google Cloud
    • Mastering Laravel Framework and PHP: Board Infinity
    • Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I: University of Virginia
    • Basic Cryptography and Programming with Crypto API: University of Colorado System
    • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Getting Started with Azure DevOps Boards: Coursera Project Network
    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Deep Teaching Solutions

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