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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 7

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Tally Bookkeeper

      Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Budgeting, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Accounting, Tax Returns, Data Import/Export, Inventory Management System, Order Management, Tax Management, Financial Statements, Tax, General Ledger, Tax Compliance, Billing & Invoicing, Finance, Banking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fortinet, Inc.

      FortiGate Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Network Routing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Authentications, Network Security, Network Administration, Security Controls, User Accounts, System Configuration, Network Monitoring, Web Servers

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Endpoints and Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Endpoint Security, Linux, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Administration, Windows Servers, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Active Directory, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Network Security, Security Controls, Command-Line Interface, Malware Protection, Service Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      User Experience Research and Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, User Research, User Experience, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Design Research, Interaction Design, Ideation, A/B Testing, Conceptual Design, Web Analytics, User Interface (UI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Design Thinking, Change Management, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Leadership, Conflict Management, Performance Measurement, Systems Thinking, Solution Design, Health Systems, Data Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Risk Analysis, Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Data Analysis Software, Project Planning, Patient-centered Care

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Programación Orientada a Objetos con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Software Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      AI Integration in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Human Factors (Security), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Health Informatics, Diagnostic Tests, Decision Support Systems, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Windows Registry Forensics

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, USB, File Systems, System Configuration, Software Installation, Computer Security Incident Management, File Management, Data Access, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intro to Ansible

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Operating System Administration, Service Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      OWASP Top 10 - Welcome and Risks 1-5

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, Hardening, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, System Configuration, Encryption

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Java Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, File Management, Data Storage

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 7: Pearson
    • Tally Bookkeeper: Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
    • FortiGate Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
    • Endpoints and Systems: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • User Experience Research and Design: University of Michigan
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Programación Orientada a Objetos con Python: Universidad Austral
    • AI Integration in Healthcare: University of Colorado System
    • Windows Registry Forensics: Infosec
    • Intro to Ansible: Packt

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