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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


  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Fundamentos del Diseño Gráfico

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Theory, Creativity

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

    ★ 4.3 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Cloud Architecture Design Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Load Balancing, Serverless Computing, Software Design Patterns, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SQL at Scale: Querying, Transforming, and Governing

    Skills you'll gain: Security Architecture Review, Root Cause Analysis, Data Quality, Data Management, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Data Security, SQL, Database Development, System Monitoring, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Maintenance, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Governance, Query Languages, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Automation

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Microservices and Deployment by using ASP.NET

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, DevOps

    4.2 stars, 54 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (54) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Development, Database Management Systems, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Database Architecture and Administration, Statistics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation

    4.5 stars, 103 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Metodología Agile: la evolución de la mejora continua

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Conflict Management, Team Building, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, Employee Coaching, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Lean Methodologies, People Development, Continuous Improvement Process

    4.5 stars, 41 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Interpretable Machine Learning Applications: Part 4

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, Model Training, Data Processing, Analysis, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Random Forest Algorithm, Statistical Visualization, Software Visualization

    4.6 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introducción al HTML5

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Language, Web Design, Semantic Web, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content, Responsive Web Design, Web Presence, Verification And Validation

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

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Advanced Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Release Management, Data Persistence, DevOps, Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls, Data Storage, Memory Management

    4.1 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Modelling and simulation of mechanical systems

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Simulation and Simulation Software, Model Based Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Computer Vision, Laboratory Experience, Simulations, Image Analysis, Robotics, Experimentation, Matlab, Electronic Systems, Vibrations, Hydraulics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Model Evaluation, Data Validation

    4.5 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Offensive Hacking Unfolded - Become a Pro Pentester

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Metasploit, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Testing, Security Controls, Brute-force attacks, Virtual Environment, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Linux

    4.1 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modelling: Series and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.9 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentos del Diseño Gráfico: California Institute of the Arts
  • Cloud Architecture Design Patterns: Coursera
  • SQL at Scale: Querying, Transforming, and Governing: Coursera
  • Microservices and Deployment by using ASP.NET: Board Infinity
  • The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design: University of California, Irvine
  • Metodología Agile: la evolución de la mejora continua: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Interpretable Machine Learning Applications: Part 4: Coursera
  • Introducción al HTML5: University of Michigan
  • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnKartS
  • Modelling and simulation of mechanical systems: Università di Napoli Federico II

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