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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

    Applied DAX: Business Metrics and Analytical Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Power BI, Earned Value Management, Business Metrics, Project Performance, Performance Measurement, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Performance Metric, Project Controls, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Business Intelligence, Customer Retention, Operational Efficiency, Project Accounting, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Operations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Writing, Running, and Fixing Code in C

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Software Testing, Program Development, Test Planning, Simulations, Test Case, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Build Tools

    4.3 stars, 836 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (836) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Styling and Responsive Design with CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Typography, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Maintainability, Front-End Web Development, Style Guides, Web Development Tools, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Elements And Principles, Web Content, Animations, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    ISC2

    Access Control Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Data Access, Enterprise Security, User Provisioning, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication

    4.8 stars, 175 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (175) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI for Medical Prognosis

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Risk Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Biostatistics, Predictive Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Statistical Modeling, Risk Analysis, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Deep Learning

    4.7 stars, 800 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (800) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Generative AI for Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Prompt Patterns, Model Context Protocol, LLM Application, Context Management, OpenAI, Debugging, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Multimodal Prompts, Cloud API, Token Optimization, Context Engineering, Code Review, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Web Development Tools

    4.4 stars, 336 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (336) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Introduction to Data Analysis Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Data Cleansing, Python Programming, Data Analysis, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Scripting

    4.6 stars, 186 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Systems: Principles in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, Cloud Services, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Engineering, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Linux Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Kubernetes, Network Switches, Terraform

    4.6 stars, 140 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (140) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Microsoft

    SQL Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Transact-SQL, Data Transformation, Database Theory, Data Manipulation, Databases, Query Languages, Database Development, Database Software, Database Management, Data Access, Database Design, Data Wrangling, GitHub Copilot, Generative AI Agents, Data Presentation, Maintainability

    4.6 stars, 273 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (273) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Query Digital Twins with LLMs

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Scrum Alliance

    Leveraging AI for Precision Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Sprint Retrospectives, Slack (Software), AI Workflows, Collaborative Software, AI literacy, Scrum (Software Development), AI Personalization, Employee Coaching, AI Enablement, Team Performance Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Metric, Conflict Management, Internal Communications, Natural Language Processing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Electrones en Acción: Electrónica y Arduinos para tus propios Inventos

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Wiring Diagram, Control Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hardware Design, Machine Controls, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    4.8 stars, 2.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Applied DAX: Business Metrics and Analytical Solutions: Packt
  • Writing, Running, and Fixing Code in C: Duke University
  • Styling and Responsive Design with CSS: Edureka
  • Access Control Concepts: ISC2
  • AI for Medical Prognosis: DeepLearning.AI
  • Generative AI for Web Development: Scrimba
  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Python: Google
  • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
  • SQL Foundations: Microsoft
  • Query Digital Twins with LLMs: Coursera

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