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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


  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Implementing a Risk Management Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cyber Risk, Security Management, Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Analysis, Security Strategy, Asset Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Technology

    3.7 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Node.js Patterns: Streams, Design Patterns, and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Dataflow, Unit Testing, Data Pipelines, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Software Design Patterns, Code Reusability, Maintainability, Software Testing, Software Architecture, Middleware, Test Tools, Development Testing, System Testing, Test Engineering, Scalability, Microservices, Web Development, Javascript

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Performance Metric, Information Privacy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, SQL, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Packt

    Intermediate Jetpack Compose & Mobile App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Jetpack, Android Development, Mobile Development, Kotlin, UI Components, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Code Reusability, Software Design, Animations, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Architecture, Maintainability, JSON, Data Visualization Software, Layout Design, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Storage, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, C++ (Programming Language), Java Programming

    4.6 stars, 5.6K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (5.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Telecommunications, Wide Area Networks, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Technology, Information Systems, TCP/IP, Network Security, Network Protocols, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Business Technologies, IT Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Systems Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Adobe

    Creative Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Typography, Color Theory, Document Management, Generative AI, Graphic Design, AI powered creativity, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Document Control, Photography, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Firefly, Graphics Software, Workflow Management, Branding

    4.7 stars, 711 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (711) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Chegg Skills

    Introduction to Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Coordination, Project Management Software, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Backlogs, Workflow Management, User Story, Project Planning, Risk Management, Change Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Deploy and Maintain Power BI Assets and Capstone project

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, SQL, Data Security, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Sharing, Security Controls, Data Access

    4.5 stars, 310 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (310) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Regulatory Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Risk, Information Privacy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Internal Communications, Procedure Development, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Health Information Management, Risk Management, Business Strategy

    4.8 stars, 2.9K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Salesforce Development with Real-World Project - Part 02

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Visualforce, Force.com, Salesforce, Application Development, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Software As A Service, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Applications, Payment Processing and Collection, Merchant Services, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Transaction Processing, Business Logic, Authentications, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Launch Your AI Governance Career

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Responsible AI, AI Security, Governance, Persuasive Communication, Data Ethics, Information Technology, Cyber Governance, Data Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Interviewing Skills, Technical Communication, Decision Making, Security Architecture Review, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability Frameworks, Personal Development, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Implementing a Risk Management Framework: Kennesaw State University
  • Node.js Patterns: Streams, Design Patterns, and Testing: Packt
  • Meta Data Analyst: Meta
  • Intermediate Jetpack Compose & Mobile App Development: Packt
  • Data Structures: University of California San Diego
  • Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology: John Wiley & Sons
  • Creative Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat: Adobe
  • Introduction to Agile Project Management: Chegg Skills
  • Deploy and Maintain Power BI Assets and Capstone project: Microsoft
  • Regulatory Compliance: University of Pennsylvania

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