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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


  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Foundry Essentials: RAG, Fine-Tuning and AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI Agents, Model Deployment, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Microsoft Azure, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Fine-tuning, Microsoft Development Tools, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Model Optimization, Agentic systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Intelligent Digital Factories

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Embedded Software, Computer Vision, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Civil Engineering, Classification Algorithms, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation

    4.6 stars, 328 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (328) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Mastering Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Linux, Package and Software Management, Shell Script, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Linux Commands, Microsoft Windows, Unix Shell, User Accounts, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Systems Administration, Unix, Operating Systems, Desktop Support, Windows Servers, System Configuration, Security Management

    4.6 stars, 162 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (162) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Data Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Data Pipelines, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, DevOps, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Deployment, Devops Tools, Data Store, Continuous Deployment

    4 stars, 509 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (509) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Workplace Compliance & Safety Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Security Awareness, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Professionalism, Courage, Information Systems Security, Diversity Programs, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Professional Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture Transformation, Employee Training

    4.8 stars, 353 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (353) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    TensorFlow: Data and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Extract, Transform, Load, Federated Learning, Model Optimization, Data Pipelines, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export, Tensorflow, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Android Development, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Data Processing, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Javascript, Machine Learning

    4.7 stars, 1.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Git (Version Control System), Shell Script, Linux, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, Data Manipulation, MySQL, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, SQL, JSON, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

    4.5 stars, 485 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (485) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Ciberseguridad

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Incident Response, Cryptography, Digital Forensics, Security Requirements Analysis, Penetration Testing, Incident Management, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Attacks, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Exploitation techniques, Data Security, Security Management

    4.7 stars, 569 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (569) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Migration, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Storage, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Storage, Enterprise Architecture, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Security Strategy, Database Architecture and Administration, Threat Management

    4.4 stars, 92 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (92) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google サイバーセキュリティ

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Hardening, Network Security, Stakeholder Communications, Relational Databases, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), TCP/IP, Cyber Attacks, Bash (Scripting Language), Incident Management, Threat Management, Data Security, Security Management, Debugging

    4.7 stars, 240 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (240) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Snowflake

    Snowflake Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, Fine-tuning, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Data Engineering, Data Manipulation, Model Context Protocol, Data Store, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Application Deployment, Tool Calling, Data Warehousing, Embeddings, SQL

    4.7 stars, 284 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (284) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Course

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Security Software, Software Installation, SQL, Virtual Machines, Data Structures

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Microsoft Foundry Essentials: RAG, Fine-Tuning and AI Agents: Whizlabs
  • Intelligent Digital Factories: L&T EduTech
  • Mastering Operating Systems: Illinois Tech
  • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Workplace Compliance & Safety Essentials: LearnKartS
  • TensorFlow: Data and Deployment: DeepLearning.AI
  • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Ciberseguridad: Universidad de los Andes
  • Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture: SkillUp
  • Google サイバーセキュリティ: Google

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