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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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      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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      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

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, IT Security Architecture, Security Testing, Identity and Access Management, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Cryptography, Asset Protection, Cloud Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Risk Management Framework, Digital Assets, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Risk Management

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

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 5

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Threat Modeling, Network Model

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Information Systems Security, Threat Management, Network Security, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Strategy, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability, Cloud Security, Encryption, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Authentications, User Provisioning, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Security Controls, Computer Security, Data Access, Multi-Factor Authentication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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 Planning And Design, Network Routing, Network Performance Management, Network Security, Network Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, React Redux, React.js, Restful API, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, MongoDB, Ajax, Database Application, Authentications, Debugging, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, JSON, Application Deployment, API Design, Web Development

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Cost Management, Key Management, Capacity Management, Cloud Security, Event Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Encryption, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Technical Writing, Security Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Exploitation and Penetration Testing with Metasploit

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability, Cybersecurity, Software Installation, Information Systems Security, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Mobile Security: Macquarie University
    • Strategic Management and Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP): Infosec
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 5: Pearson
    • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003: Unit 1: Pearson
    • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003: Unit 2: Pearson
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1: Pearson
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM
    • GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs: Whizlabs

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