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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, IT Automation, General Networking, Cloud Technologies, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Digital Transformation

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      261 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Network Routing, Encryption, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Security Command Center

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Security Management, Security Controls, Google Cloud Platform, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 6

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Standards

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Analyzing Findings with Security Command Center

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Sharing, Cloud Security

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Serverless Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Real Time Data

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, IT Security Architecture, Data Centers, Risk Management Framework, Identity and Access Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Cloud Computing, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Windows Servers, File Systems, System Software, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Active Directory, Computer Systems, Virtual Machines, Firewall, Virtualization, Containerization, User Accounts

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Integration, Power BI, Data Maintenance, Database Management, Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Quality, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Security, Systems Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Auditing, Real Time Data, Data Encryption Standard

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      VMware

      Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

      Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Network Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Software-Defined Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Firewall, Information Technology Operations, Network Routing, Cloud Management

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

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      SkillUp

      Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Digital Assets, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Accounting Analysis I: The Role of Accounting as an Information System: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing: Google Cloud
    • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Getting Started with Security Command Center: Google Cloud
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 6: Pearson
    • Analyzing Findings with Security Command Center: Google Cloud
    • GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies: Whizlabs
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 3: Pearson
    • Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security: IBM
    • Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools: Microsoft

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