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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


  • I

    IBM

    Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Team Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Teamwork, Collaborative Software, Cooperation, Team Building, Telecommuting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication, Social Skills, Team Leadership, Communication Strategies, Coordinating, Trustworthiness, Follow Through, Critical Thinking

    4.6 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Automation

    4.7 stars, 263 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (263) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Memory Management, OS Process Management, System Software, Computer Systems, File Management, File I/O, Unix, Performance Tuning, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 363 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (363) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Python Project for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Web Scraping, Database Management, Databases, Unit Testing, Data Transformation, Data Access, Package and Software Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Integration, Data Wrangling, Integrated Development Environments, Data Pipelines, Maintainability, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Style Guides

    4.6 stars, 861 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (861) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Needs Assessment, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Education and Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Learning Theory, Training and Development, Instructional Strategies, Educational Materials, Curriculum Development, Process Design, Systems Analysis, Analysis, Adult Education, Computer Science, Interactive Design, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Change Management

    4.5 stars, 3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Statistical Analysis in Political Science with SPSS

    Skills you'll gain: SPSS, SPSS (Software), Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Data Entry, Data Literacy, Research, Descriptive Statistics, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Science and Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Research Design, Statistical Software, Statistics, Quantitative Research, International Relations, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Microeconomics: When Markets Fail

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Tax, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Resource Allocation

    4.8 stars, 664 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (664) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT Work

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, LLM Application, Context Engineering, Unstructured Data, Data Validation, Information Architecture, Verification And Validation, Dashboard Creation, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    HubSpot Academy

    Sales Training for High Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Booking (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Sales Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Inside Sales, Sales Enablement, Sales Process, Sales Training, Selling Techniques, Sales Prospecting, HubSpot CRM, Lead Generation, Sales, Consultative Approaches, General Sales Practices, Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Consumer Behaviour, Management Training And Development

    4.7 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Finance, Investments, Business Valuation, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Market, Equities, General Finance, Return On Investment, Regression Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Asset Management, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Performance Analysis, Cash Flows

    4.7 stars, 941 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (941) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Principles of Secure Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Security Engineering, Program Development, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

    4.4 stars, 384 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (384) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Data Engineering with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Data Engineering, Data Quality, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export, Statistics, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, NumPy, Python Programming

    Beginner · 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

  • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): IBM
  • 操作系统原理(Operating Systems): Peking University
  • Python Project for Data Engineering: IBM
  • Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Statistical Analysis in Political Science with SPSS: Sage Publications
  • Microeconomics: When Markets Fail: University of Pennsylvania
  • ChatGPT Work: Vanderbilt University
  • Sales Training for High Performing Teams: HubSpot Academy
  • Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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