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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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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Development Environment, Mockups, Data Modeling, Software Installation, Data Manipulation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      SAS Programmer

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming, Data Integration, SQL, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Debugging

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 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

      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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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Application Security, Cloud Development, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Cloud Standards, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing Architecture, Security Awareness, Data Centers, Security Testing, Security Controls, Data Management, Cyber Risk, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Service Level

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking, Network Performance Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Network Engineering, Network Monitoring, Network Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Network Routing, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Virtualization, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Communication, Incident Response, Management Reporting, Enterprise Security, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Change Control, Safety and Security, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Duke University

      Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies

      Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Business Process, Cash Flows, Business Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Financial Services, Competitive Analysis, E-Commerce, Decision Making, SQL

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Amazon CloudWatch, Public Cloud, Cloud Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage Technologies, System Monitoring, General Networking, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Architecture

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

    • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
    • SAS Programmer: SAS
    • CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing: Infosec
    • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Pearson
    • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1: Pearson
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 5: Pearson
    • Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies: Duke University

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