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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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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Endpoint Detection and Response, ChatGPT, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Malware Protection, Incident Management, Technical Writing, Vulnerability Management, Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agent Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Human Machine Interfaces, Software Development, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Unstructured Data, Automation

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Software Development, Software Testing, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Prototyping, Maintainability, Application Development, Application Frameworks, CI/CD, Java, Artificial Intelligence, Java Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Arizona State University TESOL

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Lesson Planning, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Teaching, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Instructional Strategies, Language Competency, Grammar, Curriculum Planning, Learning Styles, English Language, Motivational Skills, Classroom Management, Presentations, Language Learning, Drive Engagement, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      DeepLearning.AI TensorFlow Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Text Mining, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Computer Security and Systems Management

      Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Encryption, Virtualization, Security Controls, Microsoft Servers, IT Management, OSI Models, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Authentications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, System Configuration, Enterprise Security, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM IT Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, User Story, Agile Methodology, Software Architecture, Development Environment, DevOps, Scrum (Software Development), Software Design, Computer Systems, Conflict Management, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Leadership, Test Planning, Risk Management, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM IT Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Project Documentation, Project Closure, Development Environment, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Computer Systems, Professional Networking, Information Technology, Risk Management, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Communication

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

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Information Privacy, Technical Writing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Virtual Environment, Data Analysis, Mitigation, Data Security

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

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      Google

      Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Microsoft Windows, File Systems, Linux, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Windows PowerShell, File Management, Software Installation, Linux Commands, System Monitoring, Remote Access Systems, Authorization (Computing), Virtualization

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

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, ChatGPT, Analytics, Real Time Data, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Python Programming, Technical Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Predictive Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Technical Writing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Data Visualization Software, Virtual Environment, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals: IBM
    • AI Agent Developer: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
    • Arizona State University TESOL: Arizona State University
    • DeepLearning.AI TensorFlow Developer: DeepLearning.AI
    • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
    • IBM IT Scrum Master: IBM
    • IBM IT Project Manager: IBM
    • Generative AI for Educators: IBM
    • Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User: Google

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