Software security courses can help you learn secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in risk analysis, penetration testing, and implementing security protocols across various software environments. Many courses introduce tools like static and dynamic analysis software, intrusion detection systems, and security frameworks, showing how these tools enhance your ability to protect applications from potential threats.

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Database Theory, Data Access, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Responsible AI, Logo Design, Digital Design, Layout Design, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, Usability, Graphic Design, Adobe Firefly, Document Control, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Storytelling, Design Software, Visual Design, Packaging and Labeling, Branding, Storytelling
★ 4.7 (3.2K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploit development, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Bash (Scripting Language), Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Linux, Linux Commands, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Network Security, Unix Commands, Shell Script
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Cyber Governance, Information Privacy, Cloud Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Security Architecture Review, Vulnerability Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Audit Working Papers, Threat Modeling, Record Keeping, Vulnerability Management, AI literacy, Hardening, Security Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications, Web Design, Ajax, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, Javascript, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Server Side, Semantic Web, Software Installation
★ 4.7 (17K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Data Ethics, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Google Cloud Platform, Culture Transformation, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Technology Strategies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Data Mapping, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Cloud Hosting, Image Analysis, Cloud Solutions
★ 4.7 (7.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Authentications, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Computing, Digital Transformation, General Networking, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Services, Network Infrastructure
★ 4.8 (567) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Chegg Skills
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, AI Security, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Data Ethics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Productivity, Generative AI, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Security Awareness, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Risk Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Management, User Provisioning, Data Governance, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Zero Trust Network Access, Data Management, File Management, Cloud Services, Security Controls, User Accounts, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Product Requirements, Coaching, Team Management, Team Oriented, Team Building, Organizational Change, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management Software, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Influencing
★ 4.8 (15K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science
★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Data Structures
★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks