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.

Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Cloud Management, IT General Controls (ITGC), Cloud Security, Cloud Standards, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Risk Management Framework, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Prometheus (Software), Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Security Policies, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Capacity Management, Grafana, Performance Tuning
★ 4.1 (9) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management
★ 4.5 (64) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering
★ 4.7 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Marketing Materials, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Design, User Accounts
★ 4.5 (69) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics, Quality Improvement, Process Engineering
★ 4.5 (54) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Network Performance Management, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Scalability
★ 3.6 (18) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging, Software Testing, Performance Testing, Unit Testing, Test Engineering, System Testing, Test Tools, Test Automation, Testability, Integration Testing, Performance Stress Testing, .NET Framework, Performance Tuning, Software Development Tools
★ 4.7 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Simulations, C (Programming Language), Computational Thinking, Automation, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Memory Management, Data Persistence
★ 4.4 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Collaborative Software, Canva (Software), Team Management, Design, User Accounts, Design Software, Content Creation, Marketing
★ 4.8 (229) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, digital literacy, Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Social Impact, Geospatial Information and Technology, Computer Networking, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Data Centers, Algorithms, Global Positioning Systems
★ 4.9 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Total Seminars
Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, Network Infrastructure, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks, Network Architecture, Network Switches, Network Routers, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Network Administration, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Hardware, Network Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months