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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Container and Infrastructure Security Automation

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, CI/CD, Application Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Security Testing, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, IT Security Architecture, Containerization, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Dependency Analysis, Git (Version Control System), Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    DevSecOps Foundations and Application Security

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), DevSecOps, Application Security, Security Testing, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Management, DevOps, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, Software Development Life Cycle, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Cloud-Native Security and AIOps for DevSecOps

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Anomaly Detection, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Terraform, Infrastructure Security, Incident Response, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Building and Managing Effective Security Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Enterprise Security, Threat Modeling, Security Management, DevSecOps, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Authentications, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Security Software, Security Testing, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Authorization (Computing), Key Management, Governance, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Infosec

    Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Security Architecture Review, Risk Management Framework, IT Security Architecture, Software Testing, Software Development, Authorization (Computing), Software Architecture, Software Design, Information Privacy

    4.4 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Developing and Managing Information Security Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Strategy, Enterprise Security, Security Controls, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Security Policies, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Network Security, Information Privacy, Program Implementation, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Governance, Resource Management, Supplier Relationship Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    IBM

    Core 2: OS, Software, Security and Operational Procedures

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Operating Systems, Information Technology Operations, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, System Configuration, Mobile Security, System Support, Systems Administration, Linux, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Administration, Technical Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Firewall, Malware Protection, Encryption

    4.7 stars, 73 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Security, Process Driven Development

    4.8 stars, 42 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Secure Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, User Experience Design, Vulnerability Assessments, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Software Visualization, Software Architecture, Security Software, Software Design Patterns, Threat Management, Software Development Tools, Software Development Life Cycle, Test Automation, Design Strategies, Cryptography

    4.6 stars, 438 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (438) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Writing Secure Applications - OWASP Top 10 for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Application Security, Hardening, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), AI Security, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Encryption, Data Security, Exploitation techniques, System Configuration, Security Management, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    Edureka

    Secure Coding for Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SonarQube, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, Code Review, Maintainability, Vulnerability Scanning, Risk Mitigation, Software Quality Assurance, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Continuous Integration, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks, Security Engineering, Authentications

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Network, System, and Application Security Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Email Security, Application Security, Secure Coding, Hardening, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Mobile Security, System Configuration, Code Review, Computer Networking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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