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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


  • W

    West Virginia University

    Sales Operations/Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Recruitment, Sales Development, Training Programs, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Talent Recruitment, Expense Management, Sales Process, Organizational Structure, Strategic Planning, Inside Sales, Expense Reports, Business Ethics, Employee Training

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Social Network Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Machine Learning, R (Software), Bayesian Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Programming, Web Scraping, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Linear Algebra

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • C

    Coursera

    AWS S3 Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Version Control, Encryption, Data Storage, Cloud Security

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to battery-management systems

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Electrical Systems, High Voltage, Electronic Components, Safety Standards, Control Systems, Thermal Management, Electronics, Failure Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Engineering, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Chemistry, Requirements Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Estimation

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Portfolio Optimization with Python - Case Study

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Return On Investment, Market Data, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Scatter Plots, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Investments, Resource Allocation, Descriptive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI and Copilot Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Workflow Management, Microsoft 365, Business Workflow Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Data Loss Prevention, Microsoft Teams, Data Ethics, Productivity Software, Data Validation, Legal Risk, Verification And Validation, Accountability, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Responsible AI, Data Lakes, Data Storytelling, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Governance, Gemini, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Management, Google Gemini, Dashboard Creation, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management

    ★ 4.5 (246) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Skills
    Job Skills
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Practical Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Software, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, R Programming, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (3.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) - The Total Course

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Virtualization, File Systems, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Ubuntu, Hardening, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Unix Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Shell Script, Data Storage, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Java

    ★ 4.9 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Word, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Information Technology

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sales Operations/Management: West Virginia University
  • Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics): University of Leeds
  • AWS S3 Basics: Coursera
  • The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to battery-management systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Portfolio Optimization with Python - Case Study: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Generative AI and Copilot Foundations: Microsoft
  • Google Cloud Data Analytics: Google Cloud
  • Practical Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) - The Total Course: Packt

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