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    JetBrains

    AI-Assisted Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, IntelliJ IDEA, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Software Development, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, Computer Programming, Software Development Life Cycle

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Model Armor:保護您部署的 AI 應用程式

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Application Security, Security Controls, Security Software, Prompt Engineering, Data Security, Cloud API, Integration Testing, API Design, System Configuration, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, Virtual Environment, Linux, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres)

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Computer Security Awareness Training, Patient Safety, Malware Protection, Encryption, Health Technology, Data Security, Information Privacy, Digital Communications

    4.6
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    399 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad ORT Uruguay

    ¡A Programar! Una introducción a la programación

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Software Engineering, Program Development, Programming Principles, Software Testing, Animation and Game Design, Software Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Python Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, File Management, Virtual Environment

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    97K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Building the Ultimate Cybersecurity Lab and Cyber Range

    Skills you'll gain: Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Ansible, Malware Protection, Incident Response, Infrastructure Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Amazon Web Services, Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Prepare Data for Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Collection, SQL, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Wireframing, Prototyping, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    75K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft 365 Essentials: Create, Collaborate, and Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Content Creation, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    5.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    CPRA Compliance: A Practical Implementation Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Requirements Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Compliance Management, Data Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Encryption, Data Management, Personal Attributes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Firewall, Application Security, Authentications, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Governance, Security Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    158 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI-Assisted Programming: JetBrains
  • Model Armor:保護您部署的 AI 應用程式: Google Cloud
  • Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2: Packt
  • Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres): Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • ¡A Programar! Una introducción a la programación: Universidad ORT Uruguay
  • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan
  • Building the Ultimate Cybersecurity Lab and Cyber Range: Pearson
  • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
  • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design: Google
  • Microsoft 365 Essentials: Create, Collaborate, and Deliver: Microsoft

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