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.

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Engineering, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Differential Equations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Communications, Scrum (Software Development), Product Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, User Story, Business Requirements, AI Enablement, Prioritization, Business Planning, Business Priorities, Business Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Customer Insights, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Virtual Networking, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Generative AI, Data Migration, General Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Token Optimization, Network Security, Data Pipelines, Model Training, Network Protocols
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Software Design Documents, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, Animation and Game Design, Prototyping, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Storytelling, Software Documentation, User Experience Design, Conceptual Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation, Code Reusability, Data Dictionary, Software Installation, Development Environment, Data Access, Computational Logic, Data Wrangling, Data Structures, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Functional Design, Computer Programming, Oracle Databases, File Systems, Computational Logic, API Design, Data Structures, Software Design, File Management, Data Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Image Quality, Information Privacy, Data Synthesis
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Database Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Databases, Operating System Administration, Database Administration, Routing Protocols, Application Development, Network Architecture, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Data Structures, File I/O, Data Analysis, Software Development
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Security Controls, Authentications, Security Requirements Analysis, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Planning And Design, Authorization (Computing), Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Disaster Recovery, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Performance Tuning, Cloud Solutions
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google DeepMind
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, Token Optimization, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations, Google Cloud Platform, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Generative Model Architectures, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Serverless Computing, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Data Structures, JSON
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, User Provisioning, Cloud Management, Virtual Networking, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Routing, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Firewall
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Script Development, Programming Principles, Software Testing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Program Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Debugging, Django (Web Framework), Functional Design, Package and Software Management, Cloud Hosting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months