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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


  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Foundations: Work, Meet, Share & Create

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Microsoft Teams, File Management, Productivity Software, Calendar Management, Microsoft Outlook, Document Management, Organizational Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Productivity, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Management, Presentations, Data Entry, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Interaction Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Internet Of Things, jQuery, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    3.7 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Model Evaluation

    4.4 stars, 44 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (44) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Insights of Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Star Schema, Dashboard, Business Intelligence Software, Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Report Writing

    4.6 stars, 56 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Burp Suite للمبتدئين: مقدمة في اختبار الاختراق

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Proxy Servers, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Tools

    4.6 stars, 82 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Inteligencia Artificial para decisiones empresariales

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Business Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Business Analytics, Generative AI, Culture Transformation, AI Security, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytics, Business Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Organizational Change, Data Science, IT Service Management

    4.4 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Testing and Advanced REST with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Unit Testing, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Restful API, API Testing, Software Testing, Test Case, Application Programming Interface (API), Gradle, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Integration Testing, Application Frameworks, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Digital Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Robotics, Engineering Drawings, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Operations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Assembly Drawing, Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques, Industrial Design, Autodesk, Product Engineering, Production Process, Materials science

    3.9 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.9 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Program Development, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Science

    4.6 stars, 125 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (125) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Build Tools, Apache Tomcat, Apache Maven, Docker (Software), Continuous Integration, Shell Script, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Unix Shell, Software Configuration Management, Application Servers, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Solution Delivery, Command-Line Interface, Systems Integration

    3.6 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.6 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Active Directory, Real Time Data, Zero Trust Network Access, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Governance, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Clemson University

    Database Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management, Database Design, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Development, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Diagram Design, Dependency Analysis

    4.4 stars, 98 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Free
    Free
    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

  • Microsoft 365 Foundations: Work, Meet, Share & Create: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis: 28DIGITAL
  • Insights of Power BI: Fractal Analytics
  • Burp Suite للمبتدئين: مقدمة في اختبار الاختراق: Coursera
  • Inteligencia Artificial para decisiones empresariales: Universidad de Palermo
  • Testing and Advanced REST with Spring Boot: Packt
  • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch: Coursera
  • Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment with Jenkins: LearnKartS

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