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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


  • I

    Infosec

    Previous OWASP Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Exploitation techniques, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Threat Detection

    4.8 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of New Mexico

    Negocios Internacionales II

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, International Finance, International Relations, Intercultural Competence, Business Economics, Organizational Structure, Staff Management, Business Management, Human Resource Management, Market Analysis, Economics, Workforce Management, Cultural Diversity, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics, Business Intelligence, Economic Development

    4.7 stars, 546 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (546) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Infosec

    Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Cyber Governance, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Internal Communications, Leadership, Communication Planning, Performance Metric, Program Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Communications

    4.6 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Berklee

    Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Developing Training Materials, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Classroom Management, Digital pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness, Active Listening, Creativity, Empowerment, Collaboration

    4.6 stars, 104 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (104) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Computer Science, Maintainability

    4.7 stars, 168 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Design, Develop, and Deploy Multi-Agent Systems with CrewAI

    Skills you'll gain: CrewAI, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Context Protocol, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, System Monitoring, Workflow Management, Context Management, Tool Calling, Continuous Monitoring, Scalability, Memory Management, Large Language Modeling

    4.5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Full Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Email Marketing, Google Ads, WordPress, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Facebook, Content Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Content, Web Analytics and SEO, Advertising Campaigns, Email Automation, Social Media Campaigns, Analytics, Keyword Research, ChatGPT, Bidding

    4.4 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Principles and Technologies of 5G Mobile Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Network Engineering, Network Planning And Design, Network Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Distributed Computing, Technology Strategies

    4.5 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (32) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Precast Structural System

    Skills you'll gain: Shop Drawing, Construction, Structural Engineering, Building Codes, Drafting and Engineering Design, Structural Analysis, Construction Inspection, Building Design, Construction Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Production Process, Engineering Tolerance, Architecture and Construction, Verification And Validation, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Commercial Construction, Civil and Architectural Engineering

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Financial Systems, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Securities Trading, Investments, Securities (Finance), Equities, Portfolio Risk, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Finance, Market Dynamics, Risk Analysis, Economics, Risk Modeling, Market Data, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Unit Testing in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Case, Software Testing, Software Development, Software Engineering, Java Programming, Java

    4.5 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Python Scripting for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, File I/O, Package and Software Management, Unified Modeling Language, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Scripting, Data Modeling, DevOps, Data Persistence, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Structures, Computer Programming

    4 stars, 210 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (210) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Previous OWASP Risks: Infosec
  • Negocios Internacionales II: University of New Mexico
  • Management: Infosec
  • Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom: Berklee
  • C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
  • Design, Develop, and Deploy Multi-Agent Systems with CrewAI: DeepLearning.AI
  • Full Digital Marketing: LearnKartS
  • Principles and Technologies of 5G Mobile Networks: LearnQuest
  • Precast Structural System: L&T EduTech
  • Finance: Università di Napoli Federico II

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