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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


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    L&T EduTech

    Design of Transmission Line: Modelling and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, High Voltage, Three-Phase, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electric Power Systems, Engineering Calculations, Electrical Power, Mathematical Software, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Design, Basic Electrical Systems

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    LearnKartS

    CISM Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Risk Mitigation, Threat Management, Asset Management, Business Continuity, Security Strategy, Governance, IT Management, Risk Control, Disaster Recovery, Information Management, Security Awareness, Vendor Management, Program Evaluation, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Threat Management, Brute-force attacks, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), Authentications, Network Protocols

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Agile Product Development, Team Building, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Project Management, Planning, User Story, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Delivery, Risk Management Framework, Product Management

    4.4 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    L&T EduTech

    Design Basics of Steel Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Building Codes, Building Services Engineering, Construction, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Coordination, Vibrations

    4.7 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Education and Training, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Digital pedagogy, Special Education, Human Learning, Teaching, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Social Justice, Socioeconomics

    4.5 stars, 36 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    PyTorch Ultimate 2024 - From Basics to Cutting-Edge

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Classification Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Model Training, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Fine-tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Generative Model Architectures, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms

    4.5 stars, 99 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (99) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Duke University

    Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, OpenAI API, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (51) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Fine-tuning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Software Installation, System Configuration

    4.5 stars, 60 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Michigan

    Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

    4.7 stars, 42 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (42) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Tax, Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management

    4.9 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Microsoft Excel: From Basics to AI-Powered Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Copilot, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Microsoft Power Platform, ChatGPT, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Teams, Workflow Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Business Workflow Analysis, Operational Excellence, Microsoft Windows, Test Tools, Interactive Learning, Software Development Tools, Devops Tools

    4.4 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · 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

  • Design of Transmission Line: Modelling and Performance: L&T EduTech
  • CISM Certification Preparation: LearnKartS
  • System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks: Packt
  • Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Design Basics of Steel Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • PyTorch Ultimate 2024 - From Basics to Cutting-Edge: Packt
  • Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Duke University
  • Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch: Packt
  • Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python): University of Michigan

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