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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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      PwC

      Data-driven Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Technology Strategies, Microsoft Excel, R Programming

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI in Software Engineering Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Test Automation, Generative AI, Software Documentation, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Prototyping, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Application Development, UI/UX Research, Maintainability, Prompt Engineering, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, Test Case, Software Architecture, Secure Coding, Debugging

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Software Testing, Test Tools, Risk Management Framework

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Data Integrity, Digital Communications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Encryption, Cryptography, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Software-Defined Networking, Authentications, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Text Mining, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mapping, Tableau Software, Graphing, Anomaly Detection

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Data Security & Information Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Detection, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Threat Modeling, Information Assurance, Data Ethics, Risk Management, Data Governance, Data Encryption Standard, Data Access, Vulnerability, Security Software, Security Management, Compliance Management, Security Strategy, NIST 800-53

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategic Management and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Peer Review, Strategic Planning, Plan Execution, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Performance Measurement, Culture Transformation, Business Planning, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Resource Management, Global Marketing, Project Implementation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Competencias digitales. Herramientas de ofimática (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point)

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Spreadsheet Software, Automation, Document Management, Data Entry, File Management, Data Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Network Switches, Network Security, Network Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      People Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Performance Measurement, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Management, Employee Performance Management, Analytics, Performance Management, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Collaboration, Employee Retention, Network Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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

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      Macquarie University

      Mobile Security

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Mobile Development, Investigation, Cybersecurity, Android (Operating System), Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Apple iOS, Security Strategy, Application Security, Computer Security, Legal Proceedings, Malware Protection, Secure Coding, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Security, Analysis, File Systems, Encryption, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data-driven Decision Making: PwC
    • Generative AI in Software Engineering Certification: Simplilearn
    • CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing: Infosec
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Data Security & Information Privacy: Macquarie University
    • Strategic Management and Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Competencias digitales. Herramientas de ofimática (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson

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