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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


  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Tools, Behavior-Driven Development, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Development Testing, Test Case, Software Engineering Tools, Test Data, Code Coverage, Scenario Testing, Restful API, Mockups, Microservices

    4.8 stars, 252 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Getting Started with Salesforce Development

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Force.com, Salesforce, Web Services, Transaction Processing, Query Languages, Test Script Development, Data Store, Object Oriented Design, Business Logic, Data Access, Restful API, Development Testing, Test Automation, Code Coverage, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Unit Testing, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Business Intelligence Career Master Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Business Intelligence Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Wrangling, Analysis, Workflow Management, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Analytics, Big Data, Business Requirements, Business Planning, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teaching STEM for Global Sustainability with PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Lesson Planning, Teaching, AI literacy, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Digital pedagogy, Pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Educational Materials, Intercultural Competence, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Systems, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Critical Thinking, Content Creation, Learning Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Engagement, Storyboarding, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing

    4.6 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Generative AI for Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Prompt Patterns, Model Context Protocol, LLM Application, Context Management, OpenAI, Debugging, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Multimodal Prompts, Cloud API, Token Optimization, Context Engineering, Code Review, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Web Development Tools

    4.4 stars, 329 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (329) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    e-Learning Ecologies: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning for the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, digital literacy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Digital Communications

    4.8 stars, 1.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Pedagogy and Inclusive Learning Design

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Education and Training, Childhood Education and Development, Human Learning, Child Development, School Psychology, Formal Learning, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Instructional Design, Diversity Awareness, Learning Theory, Curriculum Development, Interactive Design

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Principles of Secure Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Security Engineering, Program Development, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

    4.4 stars, 383 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (383) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Descriptive Statistics and Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Reporting, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Plot (Graphics), Seaborn, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Machine Learning Engineer: ML and Deep Learning Models

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Optimization, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Fine-tuning, Generative Model Architectures, Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative AI, Deep Learning, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Autoencoders, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Dirección y Gestión de Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, IT Management, Branding, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Marketing, Marketing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Process Management, Marketing Management, Business Process, Business Economics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Market Dynamics, Economics, Economic Development

    4.8 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Test and Behavior Driven Development: IBM
  • Getting Started with Salesforce Development: Packt
  • Business Intelligence Career Master Plan: Packt
  • Teaching STEM for Global Sustainability with PhET: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau: University of California, Davis
  • Generative AI for Web Development: Scrimba
  • e-Learning Ecologies: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning for the Digital Age: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Digital Pedagogy and Inclusive Learning Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
  • Descriptive Statistics and Data Visualization: Coursera

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