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    Study cryptography principles for securing digital information. Learn about encryption, decryption, and cryptographic protocols.

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      Packt

      Securing Systems and Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Command-Line Interface, Endpoint Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Cryptography, Local Area Networks, Zero Trust Network Access, Encryption, Linux Commands, Firewall, Wireless Networks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, System Configuration, Windows PowerShell, IT Automation, Network Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cryptographic Protocols, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Computer Security, OSI Models, General Networking, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Analysis, Network Model

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Blockchain Business Models

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Cryptography, Regulatory Requirements, Encryption, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Business Modeling, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Innovation, Data Integrity, Network Protocols

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      379 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Amazon Web Services, Encryption, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Encryption Standard, Data Security, Cryptography

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Decryption with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Communication and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Network Architecture, Network Security, Computer Networking, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, OSI Models, Network Performance Management, Cloud Security, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Network Routing, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Linux for Security Experts

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Administration, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring, Hardening, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Containerization, File Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Cloud Security Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Virtualization, Firewall, Public Cloud, Encryption, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Integrity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Security for Blockchain and DApps

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Blockchain, Application Security, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Security Engineering, Data Security, Cryptography, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Information Systems Security, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Systems Architecture, Vulnerability Assessments, Cryptographic Protocols, Software Architecture, Cyber Governance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity: Protecting your Information at Home

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Data Security, Firewall, Cloud Computing, General Networking, Encryption, Web Applications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Network Defense Essentials (NDE)

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Public Key Infrastructure, Mobile Security, Cryptography, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Cloud Security, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Network Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Wireless Networks, Internet Of Things

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cryptography, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Human Factors (Security), Public Key Infrastructure, Technical Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Securing Systems and Networks: Packt
    • Introduction to Network Security: University of London
    • Blockchain Business Models: Duke University
    • AWS Security – Encryption Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
    • Decryption with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Communication and Network Security: Packt
    • Linux for Security Experts: Codio
    • Cloud Security Basics: University of Minnesota
    • Security for Blockchain and DApps: LearnQuest
    • Cybersecurity: Protecting your Information at Home: Kennesaw State University

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