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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

    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Applications, Performance Tuning, Software Development, Computer Architecture, Dataflow, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Memory Management, Computational Logic, Programming Principles

    4.7 stars, 77 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (77) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Agentes de IA generativa: transforma tu organización

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Strategic Planning, AI Integrations

    4.9 stars, 76 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.9 (76) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    AI Agents: From Foundations to Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, LangChain, Model Context Protocol, Vector Databases, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Tool Calling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), LangGraph, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Embeddings, Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management

    2.3 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 2.3 (8) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Practice Management Software, Copayment Collection and Processing, Information Management, Patient Flow, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Documentation, Care Coordination

    4.3 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.3 (7) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    PowerShell Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Shell Script, Scripting Languages, Scripting, IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, File Management, Software Installation, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Integrated Development Environments, Data Management

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Your Own Database Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, AI Orchestration, SQL, LLM Application, Query Languages, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI API, Microsoft Azure, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling

    4.5 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.5 (54) Ā· Beginner Ā· Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    SkillUp

    Product Owner: Essential Skills and Tools for Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Sprint Planning, Product Planning, Product Management, User Story, Strategic Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Lean Methodologies, Product Development, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Technical Writing

    4.8 stars, 38 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (38) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Program Development, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Software Development, Computer Science

    4.4 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ā˜… 4.4 (61) Ā· Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Florida

    Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Biology

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

    ā˜… 4.8 (45) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Project, Stakeholder, and Requirements Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Product Requirements, Milestones (Project Management), Strategic Communication, AI Enablement, Waterfall Methodology, Kanban Principles, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Communication, Product Lifecycle Management, Prioritization

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.9 (8) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Change Control, Software Development Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Project Management, IT Management, System Implementation, Compliance Auditing, Internal Auditing, Software Testing, Test Data, Auditing, Development Testing, Risk Control, Verification And Validation, Project Management Office (PMO), Risk Management

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.9 (8) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Next.js

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, React.js, Application Development, Application Frameworks, Application Deployment, Web Frameworks, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Frontend Performance, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Data Access, Server Side, Configuration Management

    4.5 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.5 (32) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Theory:Ā Politecnico di Milano
  • Agentes de IA generativa: transforma tu organización:Ā Google Cloud
  • AI Agents: From Foundations to Applications:Ā Board Infinity
  • Electronic Health Records:Ā MedCerts
  • PowerShell Skills:Ā Packt
  • Building Your Own Database Agent:Ā DeepLearning.AI
  • Product Owner: Essential Skills and Tools for Innovation:Ā SkillUp
  • Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator:Ā Coursera
  • Agroforestry V: Ecosystem Services, Food and Sustainability:Ā University of Florida
  • Project, Stakeholder, and Requirements Management Fundamentals:Ā SkillUp

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