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    Study cryptography principles for securing digital information. Learn about encryption, decryption, and cryptographic protocols.

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Merkle Tree and Cryptocurrencies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Data Integrity, Data Structures, Transaction Processing, Network Security, Verification And Validation

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Linux for Security Experts

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Administration, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Linux Commands, Security Testing, User Accounts, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring, Network Administration, Hardening, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection

      5
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Communication and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Network Architecture, Network Security, Computer Networking, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, OSI Models, Network Performance Management, Cloud Security, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Network Routing, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Encryption and Decryption using C++

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

      4.1
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      Writing Secure Code in C++

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Development Tools, System Programming, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Code Review, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Interoperability, Unix, Vulnerability Assessments, Programming Principles, Operating Systems, Data Security, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Linux, Data Validation

      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Information Technology and Security Principles

      Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Business Continuity, Project Risk Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Cloud Security Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Virtualization, Firewall, Public Cloud, Encryption, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Integrity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Network Security, Security Engineering, Cryptography, Interoperability, Data Integrity, Algorithms, Emerging Technologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      OWASP Top 10 - 2021

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Secure Coding, Cryptography, Event Monitoring, Authentications, Data Integrity, Patch Management, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Encryption, Incident Response, System Configuration, Server Side

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Security Foundations, Threats, and Network Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Firewall, Cyber Risk, Identity and Access Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Authentications, Public Key Infrastructure, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Security Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cryptographic Protocols, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Computer Security, OSI Models, General Networking, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Analysis, Network Model

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain for Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Cryptography, E-Commerce, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Encryption, Distributed Computing, Network Security, Computer Security, Data Integrity, Technology Solutions, Information Privacy, Scalability, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cryptography courses

    • The Merkle Tree and Cryptocurrencies: University of California, Irvine
    • Linux for Security Experts: Codio
    • Communication and Network Security: Packt
    • Encryption and Decryption using C++: Coursera Project Network
    • Writing Secure Code in C++: Infosec
    • Information Technology and Security Principles: Packt
    • Cloud Security Basics: University of Minnesota
    • Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems: The University of Sydney
    • OWASP Top 10 - 2021: Infosec
    • Security Foundations, Threats, and Network Protection: Packt

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