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.

Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Virtual Machines, Authorization (Computing), Virtualization, Operating System Administration, Security Controls, System Configuration, Virtual Environment, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Controls, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Service Level, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Cloud-Native Computing, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cloud Platforms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Automation, Usability Testing, Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Usability, Test Tools, Software Development Life Cycle, Selenium (Software), Back-End Web Development, User Experience Design, AI Integrations, Cloud Computing, Database Management Systems, Cloud Services, Leadership
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Development Methodologies, Systems Development, Information Systems, Software Development, Project Management, Information Technology, Program Standards, Business Systems, Maintainability, Version Control, Management Information Systems, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Modeling, Security Management, Risk Appetite, Business Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Risk Mitigation, Threat Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Stakeholder Communications, Vulnerability, Stakeholder Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Security Management, Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Risk Analysis, Cloud Standards, Scalability, Interoperability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Security Engineering, Hardening, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations, Application Security, DevSecOps, IT Security Architecture, Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Human Factors (Security), Cybersecurity, Generative AI Agents, Continuous Monitoring, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Authorization (Computing)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Incident Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, Security Management, Business Continuity, Threat Management, Crisis Management, Business Continuity Planning, Contingency Planning, Gap Analysis, Performance Improvement, Risk Analysis, Legal Risk, Digital Forensics, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Team Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Model Training, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Cleansing, Microservices, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Data Quality, Containerization, Application Deployment, Service Level, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, System Monitoring, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Algorithms
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Record Keeping, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Data Management, Cloud Management, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Records Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Authentications, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Authorization (Computing), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Active Directory, Data Ethics, AI Security
★ 4.8 (51) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Analysis, Legal Risk, Consulting, Risk Management, Investigation, Business Consulting, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Crisis Management, Regulatory Requirements, Enterprise Security, Threat Management, Business Planning, Asset Protection, Security Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Strategy, IT Management, Program Management, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Security Architecture, Information Management, Technology Roadmaps, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Program Development, Vendor Management, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months