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    Learn software security principles for protecting applications. Understand how to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and perform security testing.

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      Pearson

      Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Linux, Authentications, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon

      Amazon Junior Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Development Methodologies, Model View Controller, Git (Version Control System), JUnit, GitHub, Version Control, Spring Boot, Software Development, Responsive Web Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), SQL, Java Programming, Java, Restful API, Database Management, Data Structures, Generative AI, Digital Transformation

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      ISTQB Foundation Level Software Testing Certification Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, Configuration Management, System Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Test Case, Integration Testing, Acceptance Testing, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Code Review, Test Data, Software Technical Review, Risk Management, Software Quality Assurance, Risk Management Framework, Usability Testing

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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Safety and Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      458 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Software Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development, Requirements Elicitation, Sprint Retrospectives, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Project Planning, Business Requirements, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Planning, Software Development Life Cycle, Scrum (Software Development), Software Technical Review, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Product Requirements, Product Management, Project Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Git Features

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Security Testing, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Automation, Threat Detection, Collaborative Software, Incident Response

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      International Security Management

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Public Safety and National Security, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, International Relations, Risk Management, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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      IBM

      Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Email Security, Network Security, Application Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Authentications, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), Security Awareness, Data Security, Technical Support and Services, Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, Firewall, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Hardening, Cryptography, Multi-Factor Authentication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      989 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Performance Metric, Process Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Administration, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Model

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

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      Meta

      Meta Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Version Control, Unix Commands, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Relational Databases, Git (Version Control System), React.js, SQL, API Design, GitHub, Responsive Web Design, Database Management, Application Programming Interface (API), MySQL, Database Systems, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Documentation, Software Testing, Generative AI, Test Case, Secure Coding, Technical Documentation, Full-Stack Web Development, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Real Time Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Amazon Junior Software Developer: Amazon
    • ISTQB Foundation Level Software Testing Certification Prep: Board Infinity
    • Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World: Universiteit Leiden
    • Software Product Management: University of Alberta
    • Advanced Git Features: Board Infinity
    • International Security Management: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials: IBM
    • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security: Google

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