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      Coursera Project Network

      Construct Stock Market Indices

      Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Google Sheets, Market Liquidity, Data Import/Export, Equities, Financial Analysis, Financial Market

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Automated Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Tools, System Testing, Code Coverage, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Test Data, Debugging, Automation, Functional Requirement, Application Security

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Big Data, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Accountability, Decision Making, Innovation, Algorithms

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity and Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Data Security, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Business, Enterprise Application Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      630 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Persona Development, Collaborative Software, Secure Coding, Plan Execution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering: Implementation and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Debugging, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Unified Modeling Language, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Unit Testing, System Implementation, Secure Coding, Test Case, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Devops Tools

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      NIST CSF

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Continuous Improvement Process, Stakeholder Communications, Asset Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Application Security, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Secure Coding, Network Security, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Routing Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Web Applications, System Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mastering Linux Command Line

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Shell Script, User Accounts, Linux Servers, Unix Shell, Remote Access Systems, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Identity and Access Management, OS Process Management, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      ISC2

      Incident Response and Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity, Cybersecurity, Investigation, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Construct Stock Market Indices: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Automated Analysis: University of Minnesota
    • Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation: The University of Edinburgh
    • Cybersecurity and Mobility: Kennesaw State University
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python: Vanderbilt University
    • Software Engineering: Implementation and Testing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Introduction to Docker: Google Cloud
    • NIST CSF: Infosec
    • Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project: Microsoft
    • Network Systems Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder

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