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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, IT Security Architecture, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Data Security, Threat Detection, Application Security, Secure Coding, Authentications, Firewall, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Single Sign-On (SSO), Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Essential Aspects of Software, Hardware, and Data Backup

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storage Technologies, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Data Storage, Computer Security, Hardening, Software Installation, Data Management, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Security Controls, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Data Security, Firewall, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Authentications, Identity and Access Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Ley de protección de datos. Conoce tus derechos

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Data Sharing, Risk Management Framework

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Azure, Network Security, Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Firewall, Incident Response, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), System Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Splunk Inc.

      Splunk Search Expert 101

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Visualization Software, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Business Intelligence Software, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, Operational Data Store, Big Data, Data Science, Data Processing, Incident Management, Analysis, Query Languages, Incident Response, Business Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1b

      Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Network Architecture, Local Area Networks, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Security, Wide Area Networks

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Cybersecurity in the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authentications, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Application Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Cybersecurity, Cloud Storage, DevSecOps, Data Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Cryptography, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, Cyber Risk

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software As A Service, Authorization (Computing), Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Accounts, Security Controls, Enterprise Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Principles of Secure Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Programming Principles, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Debugging, Computer Programming, Computational Logic

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Human Computer Interaction, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Safety and Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      387 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Laravel Framework and PHP

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

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

      Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Civil Engineering, Land Management, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Community Development, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Public Policies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cybersecurity Architecture: IBM
    • Essential Aspects of Software, Hardware, and Data Backup: Microsoft
    • Ley de protección de datos. Conoce tus derechos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies: Microsoft
    • Splunk Search Expert 101: Splunk Inc.
    • Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1b: Illinois Tech
    • Cybersecurity in the Cloud: University of Minnesota
    • Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD: Microsoft
    • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
    • Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues: University of Michigan

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