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  • U

    University of London

    Master of Science in Cyber Security

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Security Management, Human Factors (Security), Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Information Privacy, Cyber Governance, Cryptography, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Security Strategy, ISO/IEC 27001, Authorization (Computing), Data Collection, Data Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Proyecto Final de Fundamentos de UX y requisitos de software

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Human Centered Design, Functional Requirement, User Requirements Documents, User Experience, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
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    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Security Engineering, Cloud Security, Systems Architecture, Security Controls, Threat Management, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Computer Security, Threat Detection, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cyber Security Assessment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Integrity

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Security Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Application Performance Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Load Balancing, System Monitoring, Prompt Engineering, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing Architecture, Containerization, Network Architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Security, OAuth, Network Routing, Cloud Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    50K reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SkillUp

    Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Encryption, Data Integrity

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Security Engineers - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Threat Detection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Secure Coding, Data Security, Application Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Applications, Web Servers, Information Privacy, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SkillUp

    Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Digital Assets, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
    M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Enterprise Security, Cyber Operations, Communication, Business Risk Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Dashboard

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Security SCOR (Exam 350-701)

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Detection and Response, Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Infrastructure Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Threat Modeling, Authorization (Computing), Network Architecture, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Email Security, Human Factors (Security), Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Data Security, Security Awareness, Malware Protection, Mobile Security

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introdução ao Security Command Center Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cloud Security, Risk Management Framework, Multi-Cloud, Enterprise Security, Cloud Platforms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    A

    Amazon Web Services

    Security, Compliance, and Governance for AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Governance, Information Systems Security, Security Controls

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    89 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Master of Science in Cyber Security: University of London
  • Proyecto Final de Fundamentos de UX y requisitos de software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • CISSP Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering: Infosec
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Security Engineer: Google Cloud
  • Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance: SkillUp
  • Gemini for Security Engineers - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Web Application Security Testing with Google Hacking: Packt
  • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
  • Cisco CCNP Security SCOR (Exam 350-701): Packt

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