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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, Document Control, File Management, Version Control, Editing, Cloud Storage

    4.7 stars, 426 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (426) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Automation

    4.7 stars, 260 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Orientação a Objetos com Java

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Agile Software Development, Software Design, Software Development, Computer Programming, Test Case, Software Testing, Diagram Design, Programming Principles

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EC-Council

    Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, Web Applications, File Systems

    4.7 stars, 192 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (192) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    RAG from Scratch: Build a Knowledge-Powered Chatbot

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Embeddings, Token Optimization, Context Management, Document Management, Unstructured Data, Database Management Systems, Metadata Management, Model Evaluation, Data Wrangling, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    GTM Planning and Campaign Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Google Ads, Campaign Planning, Advertising Campaigns, A/B Testing, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Keyword Research, Go To Market Strategy, Meta Ads Manager, Search Engine Marketing, Prompt Engineering Tools, Paid media, Performance marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Product Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    Epic Games

    Epic Games Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Ideation, 3D Modeling, Software Documentation, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Experience Design, Usability, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Prototyping

    4.3 stars, 650 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (650) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Python for Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Jupyter, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, File I/O, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, Analysis

    4.3 stars, 1.8K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (1.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Grammar, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Concision, Taking Meeting Minutes, Professionalism, Business Communication, Report Writing, Target Audience, Communication, Constructive Feedback

    4.3 stars, 457 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (457) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C++ For C Programmers, Part B

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Memory Management, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Simulations

    4.5 stars, 337 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Testing, Application Security, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Security Awareness, Authentications, Cloud Security, Cyber Risk, Network Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT

    4.6 stars, 201 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (201) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to UGC & Short-Form Video Production with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Content Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering Tools, Visual Storytelling, Market Opportunities, Social Media Content, Video Production, Generative AI, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Campaigns, Market Analysis, AI Personalization, Campaign Management, Content Creation, Campaign Planning, Digital Content, Content Development and Management, Copywriting, Artificial Intelligence, Content Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Google Docs: Google Cloud
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD): IBM
  • Orientação a Objetos com Java: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
  • RAG from Scratch: Build a Knowledge-Powered Chatbot: Board Infinity
  • GTM Planning and Campaign Execution: Coursera
  • Epic Games Game Design: Epic Games
  • Python for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course): Kennesaw State University
  • C++ For C Programmers, Part B: University of California, Santa Cruz

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