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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


  • N

    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Engineering, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Differential Equations

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    HTML and CSS in depth

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development Tools, Semantic Web, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, Server Side, Animations, Debugging, Javascript, Data Validation

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    ★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Securing, Testing, and Extending ASP.NET Core Web APIs

    Skills you'll gain: GraphQL, ASP.NET, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Unit Testing, API Design, Restful API, Identity and Access Management, .NET Framework, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Maintainability, Integration Testing, Web Services, User Accounts, Software Testing, Query Languages, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Techniques and Applications in Prompt Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Context Engineering, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, Token Optimization, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, OpenAI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI Personalization, AI literacy, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Software Design, Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • 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, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Networking, File Systems, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Software-Defined Networking, Data Store

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    TESOL Certificate, Part 2: Teach English Now!

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Educational Materials, Writing, Literacy, Instructional Design, Technology Strategies, Grammar, English Language, Language Competency, Language Learning, digital literacy, Collaboration, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.9 (4.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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 (2.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Sequences, Time Series and Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Forecasting, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.7 (5.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building Scalable Enterprise Application with .NET Apps

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, API Design, ASP.NET, Process Driven Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Process Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Restful API, Microservices, Web Services, C# (Programming Language), Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Software Architecture, Change Control, Systems Integration, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, Data Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Agentic systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Warehousing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Service Level, Cloud Standards, Cloud Hosting

    ★ 4.8 (4.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • P

    Packt

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity & Bug Bounty Hunting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Model Context Protocol, API Testing, AI Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Unix Shell, Postman API Platform, Shell Script, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Prompt Patterns, Anthropic Claude, AI Workflows, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Modern Robotics, Course 1: Foundations of Robot Motion: Northwestern University
  • HTML and CSS in depth: Meta
  • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan
  • Securing, Testing, and Extending ASP.NET Core Web APIs: Packt
  • Advanced Techniques and Applications in Prompt Engineering: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cloud Computing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • TESOL Certificate, Part 2: Teach English Now!: Arizona State University
  • International Marketing & Cross Industry Growth: Yonsei University
  • Sequences, Time Series and Prediction: DeepLearning.AI
  • Building Scalable Enterprise Application with .NET Apps: Packt

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