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Software Development Security
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Software Development Security

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 30, 2023

This course covers software development security while focusing on the systems development life cycle, operating systems, and their environments. Additional topics include the role of various databases in security and how to recognize and guard against attacks on software. Students will have the opportunity to apply application security controls. This course requires a basic understanding of IT concepts.

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Threats and Vulnerabilities Scenarios
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Threats and Vulnerabilities Scenarios

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 30, 2023

This course examines the process of identifying and mitigating threats and vulnerabilities in information systems. It covers common categories of threats and vulnerabilities and the resources used to detect them. This course also features a number of fictional scenarios based on threats and vulnerabilities. This course is designed for IT professionals and other adult learners who are interested in information technology security, with an eye towards handling real-world scenarios.

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Cybersecurity for Human Resources Professionals
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Cybersecurity for Human Resources Professionals

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 4, 2023

This course introduces cybersecurity concepts to those who work in the field of human resources. Particular focus is placed on working in conjunction with more technical departments in delivering to employees effective training and policies regarding corporate security. The course also engages learners on security concerns specific to the type of data handled by human resources departments.

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Data and Human Resource Management
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Data and Human Resource Management

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 4, 2023

Big data and data analytics are changing how businesses run and managers do their jobs. In this course, you will explore how human resource managers use data to provide better support to the employees they manage and to contribute to the strategic practices of their organizations. You will learn about different kinds of data and analyses, and you will consider how data collection and organization may factor into problem-solving processes. We will also review issues pertaining to data collection and employee privacy and confidentiality.

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A Manager's Guide to Artificial Intelligence
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A Manager's Guide to Artificial Intelligence

$99

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 6, 2023

This course introduces learners to basic artificial intelligence concepts and trends. Artificial Intelligence plays an increasingly important role in many industries. The emergence of this new technology promises to bring unprecedented efficiencies for organizations and enhance business performance. In today's global economy, managers will need to know how AI can be leveraged to keep their organizations competitive, as well as understand the potential ethical issues associated with employing AI technologies such as deep learning, machine learning, and the various AI-enabled recognition technologies.

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A Manager's Guide to Blockchain
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A Manager's Guide to Blockchain

$99

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 6, 2023

Blockchain is on the forefront of emerging technologies and is the foundation of modern cryptocurrencies. If you're a manager with little exposure to blockchain as a concept, this course will help you build an understanding of the concepts and how the technology might apply to your business. This course is an introduction to blockchain as an underlying technology for cryptocurrencies and other applications. The assignments delve into critical parts of blockchain, such as consensus mechanisms and cryptography. They also look at blockchain's impact on verticals such as healthcare, Fintech, and government, along with democracy, governance, and social impact.

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A Manager's Guide to Robotics
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A Manager's Guide to Robotics

$99

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 6, 2023

This course will introduce many of the concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating whether an investment in robotics is the right decision for the operation. The course begins by defining automation types and processes before exploring the business functions involved in making the decision to execute an automation enhancement. In addition to delving into pragmatic issues, this course also explores the strategic and ethical issues of replacing human workers with robots.

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Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers
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Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers

$199

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Apr 6, 2023

This Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers addresses blockchain, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Learners who have completed this suite of courses are knowledgeable in how each technology affects business processes and how each contributes to a discussion about the future of labor. In the current business environment, managers and leaders should have a baseline understanding of these emerging technologies. Certificate holders are informed about cryptocurrencies and how blockchain is restoring trust and security in Internet transactions. Learners have examined how artificial intelligence is leading to gains in efficiency and performance, along with concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating an investment in robotics.

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