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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

    Northeastern University

    Business Application of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, Health Informatics, Decision Support Systems, AI Enablement, Business Analytics, Data Compilation, AI Product Strategy, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Technology, Advanced Analytics, Care Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Predictive Modeling, AI Integrations, Applied Machine Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 84 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (84) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Howard University

    Foundations of Information Systems for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Software, Information Systems, Enterprise Application Management, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning, Information Systems Security, E-Commerce, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Computer Hardware, Data Warehousing, Decision Support Systems, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Business Ethics, Operating Systems, Data Ethics, Business Process Management, Customer Relationship Management

    4.7 stars, 72 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Responsible AI, LangGraph, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, OpenAI API, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Case Studies, OpenAI, Governance, Compliance Management, Model Deployment, AI Security

    2.4 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 2.4 (32) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SQL for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub)

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Version Control, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, AI Integrations, Analytics, GitHub, Analysis, Software Versioning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Tuning, Data Integrity

    3.9 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Basics of Healthcare Data Analytics: Boost Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Health Information Management, Data Cleansing, Health Informatics, Data Governance, Clinical Data Management, Data Mapping, Patient Safety, Data Visualization, Database Design, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis

    3.5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in Education

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, AI literacy, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 95 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Spring Boot Web Development with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Java, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.6 stars, 97 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Basic Robotic Behaviors and Odometry

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems, Simulations, Algorithms, Virtual Environment, Linear Algebra, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 65 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Principal Component Analysis with NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Seaborn, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Numerical Analysis, Python Programming, Data Manipulation

    4.6 stars, 298 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (298) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Manufacturing Processes, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Production Process, Automation, Leadership, Robotics, Digital Transformation, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.6 stars, 286 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Making Money as a Freelancer

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Financial Acumen, Budget Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Small Business Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Revenue Forecasting, Business Planning, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Forecasting, General Finance, Expense Management, Revenue Management, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 186 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a la visualización de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Modeling, Human Factors, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles, Graphing

    4.7 stars, 27 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Business Application of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Northeastern University
  • Foundations of Information Systems for Business: Howard University
  • Hands-on Agentic AI: Building Intelligent Agents: Coursera
  • SQL for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub): Coursera
  • Basics of Healthcare Data Analytics: Boost Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Generative AI in Education: University of Glasgow
  • Spring Boot Web Development with Java: EDUCBA
  • Basic Robotic Behaviors and Odometry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Principal Component Analysis with NumPy: Coursera
  • Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry: Technical University of Munich (TUM)

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