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      University of Colorado System

      Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Data Integrity, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Authentications, Data Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Digital Communications

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Systems Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Test Planning, Business Process Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Systems Analysis, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Process Analysis, Data Modeling, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Information Technology, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.4K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Authentications, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Data Integrity, Probability, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      990 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Howard University

      Project Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Controls, Project Planning, Project Closure, Stakeholder Management, Change Control, Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      972 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Infrastructure Security, Authorization (Computing), Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Process Optimization, ChatGPT, Productivity Software, Workforce Development, Strategic Thinking, Security Awareness, Diversity Awareness, Risk Management Framework, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Technical Writing, Emerging Technologies, Machine Learning Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Data Security, Cyber Risk, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Malware Protection, Authentications, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Identity and Access Management, Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Displays, TCP/IP, Computer Hardware, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Network Security, Network Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Network Routers, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Desktop Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Endpoint Security, Cryptography, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Security, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Secure Coding, Hardening, Data Encryption Standard, Firewall, Technical Support and Services, Information Technology, Cyber Security Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Stakeholder Communications, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Security Awareness, Data Ethics, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Stakeholder Engagement, Data Security, Asset Protection, Information Privacy, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Document Management, Network Analysis, Splunk, Technical Documentation, TCP/IP, Network Protocols

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • IBM Systems Analyst: IBM
    • Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Foundations: Amazon Web Services
    • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • Project Management Essentials: Howard University
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks: IBM
    • Google AI Essentials: Google
    • Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities: Google
    • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
    • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: IBM

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