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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Encryption and Decryption using C++

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Application Development, Security Engineering, Application Security, C++ (Programming Language)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad Austral

      Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Web Development, MongoDB, Application Deployment, OAuth, Web Servers, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Security, Object-Relational Mapping, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing), Software Testing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Case, Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Maintainability, Test Data, Debugging, Configuration Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started in Google Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Dashboard, User Accounts

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      RAG for Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Large Language Modeling, UI Components, Semantic Web, Data Storage Technologies, Databases, NoSQL, Data Storage, Flask (Web Framework), Query Languages, Artificial Intelligence, Database Architecture and Administration, Applied Machine Learning, Information Management, Jupyter

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      205 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Generative AI Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, AI Product Strategy, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Tool Calling, Business Leadership, LLM Application, Unstructured Data, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Modeling, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google

      Google サイバーセキュリティ

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Hardening, Network Security, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability Assessments, Relational Databases, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), TCP/IP, Data Security, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Linux, Debugging, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Histogram, Functional Design, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Science, Software Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, NoSQL, Apache Cassandra, Cloud Computing, Systems Design, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Database Theory, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Scalability, C++ (Programming Language), Network Protocols

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Multimedia Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Python Programming, Internet Of Things, Image Quality, Embedded Software, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Peking University

      计算导论与C语言基础

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Algorithms, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Robótica

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Remote Access Systems, Mobile Development, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Communication Systems, Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Encryption and Decryption using C++: Coursera Project Network
    • Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB: Universidad Austral
    • Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG: Coursera Project Network
    • Getting Started in Google Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • RAG for Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • Generative AI Leader: Google Cloud
    • Google サイバーセキュリティ: Google
    • Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Internet of Things: Multimedia Technologies: University of California San Diego

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