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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


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Integration Testing, DevOps, Software Development, Continuous Monitoring, Software Development Tools, System Monitoring, Build Tools, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Development Environment, Security Controls, GitHub, Automation

    4 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    SkillUp

    Product Management: Initial Product Strategy and Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Product Planning, New Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Development, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Agile Product Development, Product Requirements, Business Planning, User Requirements Documents, Team Building, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Planning, Market Analysis, Financial Analysis

    4.6 stars, 213 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    Edge Impulse

    Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Embedded Systems, Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Model Training, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 168 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (168) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

    4.3 stars, 92 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (92) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Evaluation

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

    ★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, Graph Theory, Infectious Diseases, Program Development, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Software Development

    4.5 stars, 355 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (355) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Introduction to SIEM (Splunk)

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Data Storage Technologies, Data Analysis Software, Information Management, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Software Installation

    4.6 stars, 341 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Design Principles: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability Testing, Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Design, Experimentation, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Human Centered Design, Web Design and Development, Typography, Design Research, A/B Testing

    4.6 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Firm Level Economics: Markets and Allocations

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Business Economics, Game Theory, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Competitive Analysis, Environmental Policy, Public Policies, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, Network Switches, Data Centers, Network Routers, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Protocols, Network Security, Network Administration, General Networking, Network Routing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Network Model, Network Support, Networking Hardware

    4.8 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (71) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Parallel Programming with CUDA

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Program Development, Computer Architecture, Performance Testing, Computer Hardware, Algorithms

    2.9 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 2.9 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Jenkins for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Software Development, Application Security, User Accounts

    3.4 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (28) · 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

  • Continuous Integration: University of California, Davis
  • Product Management: Initial Product Strategy and Plan: SkillUp
  • Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning: Edge Impulse
  • Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions: Coursera
  • Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
  • Genome Assembly Programming Challenge: University of California San Diego
  • Introduction to SIEM (Splunk): EDUCBA
  • Design Principles: an Introduction: University of California San Diego
  • Firm Level Economics: Markets and Allocations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-008): The Total Course: Packt

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