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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Big Data, Cloud Technologies, Apache Spark, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer Networking, File Systems, Apache Hadoop, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Software-Defined Networking, Data Store

    4.3 stars, 2.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, File Management, Image Quality, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photography, Data Import/Export, File Systems, Data Maintenance, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cloud Storage, Post-Production, AI powered creativity, Image Analysis, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Editing, Fine-tuning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Case Studies and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Email Security, AI Security, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards

    4.8 stars, 1.6K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    International Marketing & Cross Industry Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Business Marketing, Hospitality Management, Peer Review, Global Marketing, Marketing, Hospitality and Food Services, Hospitality, Brand Management, B2B Sales, Customer Service, Branding, Innovation, Guest Relations, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Management, Promotional Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Diversity Marketing, Growth Strategies, Digital Marketing

    4.7 stars, 2.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    React Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React.js, UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, Webpack, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Dataflow, Code Reusability, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Development Environment

    4.7 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Encryption, Programming Principles, Data Store, Program Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Import/Export, Web Servers

    4.6 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Risk Modeling, Business Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Probability Distribution, Analysis, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software

    4.2 stars, 3.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (3.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Learn to Code with Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Web Scraping, Package and Software Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Python Programming, Program Development, Programming Principles, Test Case, Software Design, Test Tools, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    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
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Data Storytelling, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Inventory Management, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Regression Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Supply Chain Systems, Inventory Control, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain Planning, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 2.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Forecasting, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Technical Communication, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Software, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Markov Model, Data Science

    4.6 stars, 3.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Technical Communication, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Problem Management, Technical Documentation, System Monitoring, Capacity Management, Incident Management, Memory Management, Continuous Integration, Continuous Monitoring

    4.6 stars, 3.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cloud Computing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cybersecurity Case Studies and Capstone Project: IBM
  • International Marketing & Cross Industry Growth: Yonsei University
  • React Basics: Meta
  • Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data: Duke University
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models: University of Pennsylvania
  • Learn to Code with Python: Packt
  • Salesforce Development with Real-World Project - Part 02: Packt
  • Supply Chain Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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