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      Alibaba Cloud Academy

      Protecting Cloud Architecture with Alibaba Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Network Security, General Networking, Network Architecture, Data Security, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cloud Platforms, Linux, Security Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

      4.7
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Developing Effective Sports Marketing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Transformation, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Management, Personalized Service, Data Analysis, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Cross Platform Development, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Securing Systems and Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Local Area Networks, Firewall, Windows PowerShell, Hardening, Threat Detection, Linux, Penetration Testing, Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, IT Automation, Encryption, Network Analysis, Public Key Infrastructure

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Building AI Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Cloud Development, Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Cloud Applications, Text Mining, Microsoft Development Tools, Unsupervised Learning, Data Storage Technologies, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Hosting, Continuous Deployment, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      587 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Linux, Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Interior & Character Lighting

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Photography, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Adobe Photoshop, Storytelling, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Sales Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, LinkedIn, B2B Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Email Marketing, Responsible AI, Marketing Collateral

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Hands-on with GNS3

      Skills you'll gain: System Requirements, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Ubuntu, Virtual Machines, Simulations, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Graph Theory

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      568 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      What's New in Modern C++

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), System Programming, Software Design Patterns

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Smart Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Program Development, Secure Coding, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Solution Design, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools, Data Validation

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

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design, Debugging, Mockups, Microsoft Copilot, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components, Javascript

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Protecting Cloud Architecture with Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
    • Developing Effective Sports Marketing Strategies: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Securing Systems and Networks: Packt
    • Building AI Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 1: Pearson
    • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Interior & Character Lighting: Skillshare
    • Generative AI for Sales Professionals: IBM
    • Hands-on with GNS3: Packt
    • A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data: University of Pennsylvania
    • What's New in Modern C++: Pearson

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