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Software Security Courses

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.

Popular Software Security Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Teams 365 Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Internal Communications, User Accounts, Interpersonal Communications, Setting Appointments, File Management, Writing, Editing, Data Sharing, Scheduling, File Systems, Remote Access Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Python: Modules, OOP & App Development

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Design, Test Tools, Computer Programming, Package and Software Management, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Maintainability, Functional Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Mathematics for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Software, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, electromagnetics, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Computational Thinking, Mechanics

    4.8 stars, 7.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (7.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Business Economics, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building Autonomous Agentic AI Systems for Beginners HandsOn

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, CrewAI, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Context Engineering, Context Management, Software Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Scalable Application Development with NestJS

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Scalability, Restful API, Server Side, Software Architecture, Back-End Web Development, Systems Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), JavaScript Frameworks, API Design, Middleware, Microservices, Enterprise Architecture, Development Environment, Application Frameworks, Application Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, CI/CD, Javascript, Continuous Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Payment Fraud & Dispute Resolution + PCI‑DSS Training

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Merchant Services, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Payment Processing and Collection, Arbitration, Loss Prevention, Customer Complaint Resolution, Claims Processing, Security Controls, Auditing, Security Strategy, Conflict Management, Transaction Processing, Negotiation, Information Technology, Business, Finance, Securities (Finance)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • D

    Dr. Ryan Ahmed

    Claude Chat Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Financial Modeling, Research Reports, AI Orchestration, Email Automation, AI Workflows, Business Modeling, Vibe coding, Financial Analysis, Report Writing, Financial Data, Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Statistical Reporting, Data Presentation, Presentations, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres)

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Management, Patient Safety, Malware Protection, Security Controls, Encryption, Health Technology, Data Security, Information Privacy

    4.6 stars, 402 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (402) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Software Testing, Web Applications, AI Integrations, Python Programming, IBM Cloud, AI Enablement, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, Restful API, Integrated Development Environments, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Style Guides

    4.4 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    A Crash Course in Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Strategy, Data Literacy, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Design, Performance Metric, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Statistical Inference

    4.5 stars, 8.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (8.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Atlassian

    Version Control with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Software Versioning, Software Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software

    4.7 stars, 3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Microsoft Teams 365 Fundamentals: Packt
  • Intermediate Python: Modules, OOP & App Development: Packt
  • Mathematics for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Foundations of Business Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Building Autonomous Agentic AI Systems for Beginners HandsOn: Packt
  • Foundations of Scalable Application Development with NestJS: Packt
  • Payment Fraud & Dispute Resolution + PCI‑DSS Training: Packt
  • Claude Chat Mastery: Dr. Ryan Ahmed
  • Cybersecurity in Healthcare (Hospitals & Care Centres): Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask: IBM

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