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Cryptography Scenarios
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Cryptography Scenarios

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 11, 2023

This course contains an introduction to the key concepts of cryptography and security engineering. It examines the role of encryption in information security and considers common encryption methods. This course also features a number of fictional scenarios based on cryptography to help you apply the concepts to situations you may see in the real world. This course requires some basic understanding of IT concepts.

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Fundamentals of Application Security
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Fundamentals of Application Security

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 11, 2023

The assignments in this course introduce many of the concepts of application development and the security issues that relate to them. The course covers various software development models and considerations and introduces learners to basic security concepts such a cryptography and the common vulnerabilities and exposures list. In this material, we will also introduce the basic concepts of cybersecurity, including cryptography, and illustrate how the many vulnerabilities found in applications today can trace their origin to some point in the development process. While this is not a "coding" course, it provides examples of coding techniques and explores and contrasts the many different models of software development. Ultimately, this content should prove valuable to managers, developers, and security professionals who are looking for a comprehensive understanding of how the many components of the application creation process come together under an umbrella of security.

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Identity and Access Management
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Identity and Access Management

$79

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 11, 2023

This course introduces students to the principles of access controls, beginning with the central modes of information security and continuing through various attacks and defenses. The course presents different kinds of authentication techniques, how they work, and how they are distinguished from each other. This course requires some basic understanding of IT concepts.

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Introduction to Cybersecurity
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Introduction to Cybersecurity

$99

with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 11, 2023

Globally, incidents of data breaches, identity thefts, and cybercrimes are on the rise, along with the explosive growth of online personal data and the expansion of computer networks. This course teaches the fundamental concepts of information security one will encounter in the cybersecurity field. This course will set the groundwork with basic vocabulary and then introduces concepts such as access controls, risk management, cyber attacks, and digital forensics. This course requires a basic understanding of IT concepts.

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Create Zoom Online Courses

$35

with BoomerTECH Adventures, MSAD 11 Gardiner Area Adult & Community Education (adulted@msad11.org) 207-582-3774

Calendar Jan 17, 2023

This course is designed for those who want to develop an online course using Zoom, a video conferencing platform. This guide will explain how to build an engaging online course in any subject. Topics include; tools, settings, instructional strategies, building community, and tips for students and instructors.

*Please provide a current working email address when registering for this course. This class is based on iOS devices and Mac computers and the technology requirements for this class are a strong internet connection and a MAC Computer, iPad, iPhone to access videos and articles. This is a fully asynchronous, online course that students complete on your own time and at your own speed. Each course includes a PDF booklet with information about the class, instructions for using the class, and the content of the class. Instructors are available for personalized support for the class via email and/ or online chat.

Advanced Microsoft Excel 2013
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Advanced Microsoft Excel 2013

$115

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 24, 2023

Wouldn't it be great to know how to effectively use all the advanced Excel features? In this practical and information-packed course, you will learn how to utilize this program's functions and capabilities.

Most organizations rely heavily on Excel to consolidate, analyze, and report financial information. Your company is probably no exception. By learning these advanced techniques, you can become more valuable to your organization.

You will see how to work with the additional analysis tools provided by Excel add-ins and become skilled in using validation to protect the integrity of your worksheets from less experienced users. Impress your coworkers by learning how to add functional and eye-catching custom controls to any worksheet and how to use scenarios and data tables to quickly perform what-if data analyses. You will discover advanced techniques for PivotTables, like creating Timelines, calculated fields, and calculated items. You will learn how to use Excel's consolidation function to efficiently summarize data from multiple sources, become adept at importing external data, and master the art of conditional formatting to highlight duplicate entries and other common worksheet problems.

Learn how Excel 2013 table tools take the complexity out of table creation and management. As you become proficient at nesting functions within other functions, you will be able to accomplish just about anything Microsoft Excel has to offer!

This is a SELF-PACED class.  Please make sure when you register that you click on the self-paced "add to cart" button.

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Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016
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Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016

$129

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 24, 2023

Wouldn't it be great to learn how to effectively use all the advanced Excel features? In this practical and information-packed Microsoft Excel training, you'll see how to truly maximize this program's functions and capabilities. After all, most organizations rely heavily on Excel to consolidate, analyze, and report data and want their employees to be proficient in this important program. This Excel training class gives you the skills you need to impress your current or future employer—and its online format means you can take this class from anywhere, at any time.

With exercises, quizzes, and all the latest information, the best online Excel training is right here in this course. The lessons will simplify some of those tricky Excel concepts that might seem hard to grasp, so you can discover how Excel 2016 table tools actually take the complexity out of spreadsheet creation and management. When you've completed this course, you'll be able to accomplish just about everything Microsoft Excel has to offer in displaying, analyzing, reporting, and tracking data—and you'll understand it so well, you'll even be able to share your newfound skills with your friends and colleagues.

You can choose either an Instructor led or a self-paced class.  Please make sure you click on the right box when registering.

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Advanced Microsoft Excel 2019
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Advanced Microsoft Excel 2019

$129

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jan 24, 2023

Most organizations rely heavily on Microsoft Excel to consolidate, analyze, and report financial information and other important data. Your company is probably no exception. If you work with data of any kind, learning Excel's advanced functions to taking on greater responsibilities in your organization.

This course will help you master many features in Microsoft Excel 2019 that most users don't know exist. You will learn the secret to using formula-based conditional formatting as a creative solution to common issues. You will also learn how to leverage Excel's Power Query tool to import and transform data from about any data source. By the time you finish this course, you will have mastered Microsoft Excel 2019 and will be able to better serve your company's data management needs.

This course is offered as Instructor led or self-paced.  For more information or to register please click the link.





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