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      EDUCBA

      Forensic Accounting: Detect, Investigate & Prevent Fraud

      Skills you'll gain: Investigation, Fraud detection, Auditing, Litigation Support, Accounting, Report Writing, Threat Detection, Employee Training, Financial Statements, Internal Controls, Risk Analysis, International Finance, Compliance Training, Case Studies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Cybersecurity Prevention and Detection: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Threat Detection, Information Privacy, Event Monitoring, Incident Response, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Foundations of Apache Cassandra Training

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Big Data, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Virtual Machines, Apache, Analytics, Data Storage, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Management, Data Architecture, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Servers, Firewall, Virtual Machines, Package and Software Management, Virtualization, Remote Access Systems, File Management, Operating System Administration, Unix Shell, Shell Script, OS Process Management, Containerization, Git (Version Control System)

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Linux Security Basics and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: File Management, Firewall, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Hardening, OS Process Management, Linux, Authentications, Zero Trust Network Access, Linux Servers, Remote Access Systems, Data Security, User Accounts, Network Security, Linux Commands, Application Security, Security Strategy, Operating System Administration, Information Systems Security, IT Security Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Nmap

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Software Installation, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 5

      Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), TCP/IP, Network Administration, General Networking, Network Protocols, Remote Access Systems, Network Performance Management, Network Security, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Linux, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Operating System Administration, File Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Installation, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Ethics in GenAI for Software Engineering Training

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Engineering Software, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Case Studies, Diversity Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Mitigation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, Internet Of Things

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Data Visualization with Tableau and Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Business Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis, AI Personalization, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Business Metrics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pittsburgh

      Data Visualization: Fundamentals to Interactive Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Spatial Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Network Model, Dashboard, Matplotlib, Infographics, Heat Maps, Seaborn, Geospatial Information and Technology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Network Analysis, Geospatial Mapping

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public administration courses

    • Forensic Accounting: Detect, Investigate & Prevent Fraud: EDUCBA
    • Cybersecurity Prevention and Detection: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Foundations of Apache Cassandra Training : Simplilearn
    • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Pearson
    • Linux Security Basics and Beyond: Pearson
    • Nmap: Packt
    • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 5: Pearson
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Ethics in GenAI for Software Engineering Training : Simplilearn
    • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson

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