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      Duke University

      ESG for All

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Strategic Prioritization, Corporate Sustainability, Prioritization, Business Ethics, Sustainable Development, Adaptability, Governance, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Open Mindset, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Thinking, Compliance Management, Interpersonal Communications, Advocacy, Change Management, Strategic Decision-Making

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Change Management, Professional Networking, Self-Awareness

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to English Common Law

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Case Law, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Civil Law, Political Sciences, European History, Governance

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      Pearson

      CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), IT Management, Information Technology, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Patch Management, Governance, Vulnerability Management, Data Ethics, Data Security, Data Storage, Vendor Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Incident Response, Data Security, Accountability, Compliance Management, Data Processing, Data Sharing, Data Access, Regulatory Requirements, Informed Consent

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Design security solutions for applications and data

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Data Governance, User Provisioning, Data Management, Data Security, Secure Coding, Cloud Applications, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Encryption

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data Warehousing and Integration Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, DevOps, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Data Architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Quality, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Computing, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Analytics, Data Transformation, Amazon S3, Scalability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      The data to decision path for infusion of AI in healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Health Informatics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Information Management, Decision Support Systems, Business Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Health Technology, Machine Learning, Data Integration, Digital Transformation, Real Time Data, Artificial Neural Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Google Workspace: Advanced Administration & Security

      Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Authorization (Computing), Google Workspace, Email Security, Data Governance, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Document Management, Data Management, File Management, Enterprise Application Management, User Provisioning, Data Security, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On (SSO), Email Marketing

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      Northeastern University

      Data Warehousing and Integration Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Star Schema, Data Governance, Database Design, Data Mart, SQL, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Data Quality, Data Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Data Management for Analytics Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Database Management, Database Systems, NoSQL, SQL, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Big Data, Graph Theory, Data Storage, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation, Apache Spark

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      Pearson

      The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Management, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Business Continuity, Application Security, Information Management, Risk Appetite, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Cloud Computing, Malware Protection, IT Management, Information Assurance, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular governance courses

    • ESG for All: Duke University
    • Leading the Way: Becoming a Sustainability Change Agent: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to English Common Law: University of London
    • CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 2: Pearson
    • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Packt
    • Design security solutions for applications and data: Whizlabs
    • Data Warehousing and Integration Part 2: Northeastern University
    • The data to decision path for infusion of AI in healthcare: University of Colorado System
    • Google Workspace: Advanced Administration & Security: Whizlabs
    • Data Warehousing and Integration Part 1: Northeastern University

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