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      IBM

      IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Troubleshooting, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability, Data Ethics, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Network Analysis

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Management, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Quality Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals & Network Access

      Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), General Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, OSI Models, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routing, Network Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding with GitHub Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Code Review, AI Personalization, Git (Version Control System), Prompt Engineering, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Generative AI, Application Development, Software Development, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Maintainability, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Code Review, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Modeling, Cyber Risk, Audit Planning, Compliance Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Enterprise Security, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Auditing, Change Management, Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, NIST 800-53, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Policy Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Linux, Shell Script, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Linux Administration, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Javascript, Database Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Dimensionality Reduction, Random Forest Algorithm

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Logic, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Decision Tree Learning, Taxonomy, Decision Support Systems, Strategic Decision-Making, Text Mining, Bayesian Statistics, Information Architecture, Game Design, Complex Problem Solving, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics

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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure Migration, Business Continuity & Networking Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Zero Trust Network Access, Disaster Recovery, Data Migration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Network Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Firewall, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      ¿Ves la Erosión? Claves para Identificarla

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Water Resources, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular theoretical computer science courses

    • IBM Ethical Hacking with Open Source Tools: IBM
    • Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners: Simplilearn
    • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
    • Networking Fundamentals & Network Access: Packt
    • Vibe Coding with GitHub Copilot: Scrimba
    • Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them: Packt
    • Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance: Macquarie University
    • Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source: Illinois Tech
    • Applied Machine Learning in Python: University of Michigan
    • Artificial Intelligence: O.P. Jindal Global University

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