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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

    Pearson

    Cybersecurity Prevention and Detection: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Management, Email Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Loss Prevention, Threat Detection, Information Privacy, Continuous Monitoring, Computer Security Incident Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), IT Automation, Event Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Understanding Large Language Models in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Trend Analysis, Real Time Data, Analytics, Business Marketing, Program Development, Business Strategy, Generative AI, Technology Roadmaps, Market Trend, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Regression Analysis, Apache, Web Development, Web Scraping, Model Training, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Secure Coding, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Key Management, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (75) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building and Training Neural Networks with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Fine-tuning, Computer Vision, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Resource Utilization, Scheduling, Project Performance, Calendar Management, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Project Management, Microsoft 365, Timelines, Management Reporting, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Report Writing, Workflow Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Ethical Password Cracking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Policies, Hardening, Encryption, Network Security, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Strategy, Data Storage, Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless Networks, Data Ethics, Authentications, Cryptography, Data Security, Cyber Attacks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Intel

    Leader of Learning Experiences

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Lesson Planning, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Teamwork, Collaboration, Classroom Management, Curriculum Planning, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Stress Management, Technology Strategies, Technology Roadmaps, Social Impact, Communication Strategies, Instructional Design, digital literacy, Artificial Intelligence

    3.9 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Multi-Table data analysis with Tableau: Customer Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Model Optimization, Computer Hardware, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Computing Platforms, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Literacy, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Business Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Data Store, Relational Databases, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Branching and Merging in Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, Version Control, IntelliJ IDEA, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Software Versioning, Software Development, Release Management, Collaborative Software, Software Development Methodologies, Change Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Basic Programming in Python II

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis, Maintainability, Code Reusability, Style Guides

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Cybersecurity Prevention and Detection: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Understanding Large Language Models in Business: Coursera
  • Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography: EDUCBA
  • Building and Training Neural Networks with PyTorch: Packt
  • Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021: Packt
  • Ethical Password Cracking: Packt
  • Leader of Learning Experiences: Intel
  • Multi-Table data analysis with Tableau: Customer Analysis: Coursera
  • AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs: Google Cloud
  • Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python: University of Pennsylvania

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