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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Mitigation, Cyber Security Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Security Management, Risk Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Modeling, Information Assurance, Risk Modeling, Governance, Vulnerability Assessments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Cloud Security on AWS

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Cybersecurity Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Security Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Envejecimiento y Derechos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Social Justice, Social Work, Health Equity, Diversity Awareness, Human Services, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Community Development, Public Policies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Infosec

      Introduction to Privacy - Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Document Management, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Security Awareness, Employee Training, Data Access, Auditing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leadership in the Family Business

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Organizational Structure, Business Continuity, Entrepreneurship, Conflict Management, Business Economics, Decision Making

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Anti-Racism III

      Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Development, Cultural Diversity

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Data Management in Azure Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Data Governance, Microsoft Azure, Data Lakes, Real Time Data, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Data Quality, User Provisioning, Performance Tuning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Case Studies, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, Complex Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      PM4R Agile: Agile Mindset in Development Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Team Management, Continuous Improvement Process

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Organizaciones data-driven: principios y prácticas

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Data Strategy, Process Mapping, Performance Improvement, Data Visualization Software, Data Management, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Project Management, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Yale University

      The Making of Modern Ukraine

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, European History, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Public Safety and National Security, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Economics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Cloud Security on AWS: Edureka
    • Advanced Cybersecurity Risk Management: Board Infinity
    • Envejecimiento y Derechos Humanos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to Privacy - Part 2: Infosec
    • Leadership in the Family Business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Anti-Racism III: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Data Management in Azure Databricks: Packt
    • 세계화 시대의 보안 및 안전 문제: Universiteit Leiden
    • PM4R Agile: Agile Mindset in Development Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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