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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


  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Programación en Python II: aprendiendo a estructurar datos

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Program Development, Python Programming, Solution Design, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 106 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (106) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Data Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Return On Investment, Predictive Modeling

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.7 (20) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Agile Methodology, Hazard Analysis, Project Controls, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Appetite, Project Performance, Dependency Analysis, Performance Metric, Agile Project Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Business Metrics

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (17) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Networking, Peripherals, and Wireless Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Computer Displays, Peripheral Devices, TCP/IP, Display Devices, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, USB, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Network Support, Network Routers, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Switches, Network Administration, Network Protocols

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (17) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    GenAI and LLMs on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Model Deployment, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon Web Services, AI Security, Model Evaluation, Model Training, AI Workflows, Continuous Monitoring, Data Ethics, Rust (Programming Language), Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Development Environment

    4.6 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (28) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    UiPath

    Step into RPA

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Web Scraping, Business Process Automation, Automation, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Computing Platforms, Workflow Management, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Decision Making

    4.2 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.2 (13) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Packt

    Intro to WordPress Development

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Ajax, Development Environment, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Secure Coding, Web Development, Data Management, Web Design and Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Database Management, Dashboard Creation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Security, Javascript

    4 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4 (6) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Model Deployment, Model Training, Predictive Analytics, R (Software), R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Data Import/Export, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning

    4.5 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.5 (33) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Open Source LLMOps Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Fine-tuning, Natural Language Processing, Model Deployment, Open Source Technology, Containerization, C (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Cross Platform Development

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (28) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Memory Management, Performance Tuning

    4.4 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.4 (33) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Generative AI Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Gemini, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, Google Workspace, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, AI Workflows, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (10) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MathWorks

    Practical MATLAB Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Matlab, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Access, Data Presentation, File I/O, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Cleansing, File Management, Technical Communication

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Programación en Python II: aprendiendo a estructurar datos:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention:Ā University of Maryland, College Park
  • Risk Analysis:Ā LearnKartS
  • Networking, Peripherals, and Wireless Technologies:Ā Packt
  • GenAI and LLMs on AWS:Ā Duke University
  • Step into RPA:Ā UiPath
  • Intro to WordPress Development:Ā Packt
  • Build and deploy a stroke prediction model using R:Ā Coursera
  • Open Source LLMOps Solutions:Ā Duke University
  • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis:Ā Packt

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