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      Packt

      CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002)

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Application Security, Technical Communication, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Scripting, Technical Writing, Test Case

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 5

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Problem Management, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Debugging, System Monitoring, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Virtual Teams, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      596 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Project on PyQt - Employee Management System

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), MySQL, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, Python Programming, SQL, Data Validation, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Style Guides, Typography, Animations, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Color Matching

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Intel

      Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Engineering, Virtualization, Telecommunications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Digital Transformation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      496 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Auditing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Recommendation Engine - Basics

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Science, Data Validation, Predictive Analytics, Python Programming, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Key Management, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      413 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Engineering Management, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Scheduling, Scrum (Software Development), Procurement, Quality Management, Team Management, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Project Scoping, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications

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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Hands-on Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Networking Hardware, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, General Networking, Embedded Software, Network Switches, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Infrastructure Security, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Emerging Technologies, Telecommunications, Distributed Computing, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      600 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Seaborn Python: Visualize & Analyze Data Distributions

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002): Packt
    • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 5: Pearson
    • Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
    • Project on PyQt - Employee Management System: EDUCBA
    • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations: Skillshare
    • Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101: Intel
    • CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 4: Pearson
    • Recommendation Engine - Basics: EDUCBA
    • Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts: University of Colorado System
    • Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder

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