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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


  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Sales Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Planning, Trend Analysis, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Excel

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

    ★ 4.7 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Network Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Awareness, Information Assurance, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Data Integrity, Network Protocols

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Introduction to Typography

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Design, Art History, Visual Design, Information Architecture, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Design Research, Peer Review, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 5.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (5.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dr. Ryan Ahmed

    AI-Powered Productivity: Claude in MS Office

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Financial Modeling, Presentations, AI Orchestration, Business Reporting, Dashboard Creation, Email Automation, Data Presentation, AI Workflows, Financial Data, Vibe coding, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Backend Web Development with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Node.JS, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Server Side, Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Python Programming, AI Workflows, Middleware, Web Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Databases

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Layout Design, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Creative Design, Typography, Design Software, Design Reviews, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Color Theory, Editing

    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
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Timelines, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Operations, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Pathology, Professionalism, Pharmacy Information System, Diversity Awareness, Patient-centered Care, Composure, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Patient Safety, Medical Records, Physiology

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Scrum Master Certification

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Agile Project Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Continuous Integration, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Lean Methodologies, Scaled Agile Framework, DevOps, Agile Software Development, Risk Management, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Product Development, Management Reporting

    4.6 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

    4.7 stars, 5.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (5.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Android UI Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Kotlin, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Unit Testing, Gradle, Mobile Development Tools, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Code Reusability, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cross Platform Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Wireframing, Prototyping

    4.6 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C++ For C Programmers, Part A

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Graph Theory, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Data Structures, File I/O

    4.4 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Supply Chain Planning: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Typography: California Institute of the Arts
  • AI-Powered Productivity: Claude in MS Office: Dr. Ryan Ahmed
  • Backend Web Development with AI: Chegg Skills
  • Graphic Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Power BI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan

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