University of Colorado System

The University of Colorado is a public research university with multiple campuses serving Colorado, the nation and the world through leadership in high-quality education and professional training, public service, advancing research and knowledge, and state-of-the-art health care. Each campus has a distinct role and mission as provided by Colorado law.
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Hacking and Patching (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Hacking and Patching (Coursera)

Discover the secrets of hacking and patching in our expert-led online course. Gain hands-on experience identifying and exploiting command injection vulnerabilities in web apps hosted on AWS Linux instances. Learn to search for valuable information within typical Linux systems and understand how to deposit and hide Trojans for future exploitation. You'll also learn essential skills in securing these applications through input validation using regular expressions, and discover a security design pattern that prevents the introduction of injection vulnerabilities.

Sep 28th 2026
4 Weeks
Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS (Coursera) Coursera
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Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS (Coursera)

Discover how to protect your networked systems with our expert-led course on Firewalls and IDS. From setting up dual-firewall DMZs to mastering the Linux firewall and employing Snort for intrusion detection, this course equips you with the knowledge to safeguard your network against threats.

Sep 28th 2026
3 Weeks
Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts (Coursera) Coursera
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Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts (Coursera)

Discover the basics of cryptographic systems and their critical role in securing digital communications. This course offers a detailed exploration of classical cryptosystems and essential cryptography principles, providing you with a strong foundation to understand modern encryption techniques. Ideal for beginners and professionals alike, this course is designed to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity expertise.

Sep 28th 2026
3 Weeks
Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography (Coursera) Coursera
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Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography (Coursera)

Dive into the world of cryptography with 'Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography', a foundational course designed to equip you with essential mathematical knowledge crucial for mastering cryptographic techniques. This introductory course, part of the 'Introduction to Applied Cryptography' series on Coursera, is perfect for newcomers to cybersecurity and aims to provide a strong base in algebra, probability, and other key math concepts necessary for understanding complex encryption methods.

Sep 28th 2026
4 Weeks
Symmetric Cryptography (Coursera) Coursera
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Symmetric Cryptography (Coursera)

Dive into the world of secure communication with our Symmetric Cryptography course. Explore classical and modern encryption methods, including substitution, transposition, product ciphers, and advanced algorithms like DES, 3-DES, and AES. Gain insights into practical applications through various block cipher modes such as ECB, CBC, CFB, OFB, and CTR.

Sep 28th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection (Coursera) Coursera
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Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection (Coursera)

This comprehensive online course delves into the critical concepts of cryptographic hash functions, MACs, and digital signatures. Learn how these techniques protect data integrity and authenticate messages securely. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to deepen your expertise, this course provides a solid foundation in ensuring the reliability and trustworthiness of digital communications.

Sep 28th 2026
4 Weeks
Cryptography and Information Theory (Coursera) Coursera
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Cryptography and Information Theory (Coursera)

Dive into the intriguing world where cryptography meets information theory in this enlightening online course. Uncover the secrets behind secure communication, understand the science of data encryption, and explore how information is coded and transferred. This course offers a unique perspective on protecting information from unauthorized access and provides insights into entropy, attacker capabilities, and more.

Sep 28th 2026
4 Weeks
Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle (Coursera) Coursera
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Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle (Coursera)

Explore the pivotal role that software design plays within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with this comprehensive online course from Coursera. This course unravels the significance of design as an integral part of developing robust and efficient software solutions. Understand why design is a critical step in any SDLC methodology, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Sep 28th 2026
5-12 Weeks