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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


  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

    4.7 stars, 85 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Workspace User and Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Google Workspace, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Security Management, Security Controls

    4.5 stars, 50 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (50) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering ISO 27001 Controls: Implementation and Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Auditing, Audit Planning, Security Controls, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Record Keeping, Information Technology

    4.2 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Managing Machine Learning Projects

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Management, Model Training, Data Quality, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Application Lifecycle Management, Technical Management, Applied Machine Learning, Project Management, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Model Evaluation, Data Pipelines, Technical Design, Software Development Methodologies, Technology Solutions, Systems Design, Data Collection, Data Science

    4.8 stars, 404 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (404) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Red Hat

    Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Containerization, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, Enterprise Application Management, YAML, Virtual Networking, Configuration Management, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture

    4.6 stars, 246 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Markov Model, Statistical Software, Sampling (Statistics), Mathematical Modeling, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Simulations, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution

    4.8 stars, 497 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Snowflake

    Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Store, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Cloud Services, LLM Application, Application Frameworks, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning

    4.8 stars, 238 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (238) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Power BI & Power Virtual Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Data Access, Data Security, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Teams, Data Analysis Software, No-Code Development, Customer Engagement, Application Deployment

    4.2 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    The Engineering of Structures Around Us

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Construction, Architecture and Construction, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Building Design, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling, Failure Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering, Design, 3D Modeling

    4.8 stars, 185 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (185) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    INSEAD

    Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, General Ledger, Program Implementation, Financial Services, Information Privacy, Transaction Processing

    4.7 stars, 694 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Unordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Algorithms

    4.7 stars, 557 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (557) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Networking Hardware, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Mobile Security, Network Infrastructure, USB, Computer Networking, Cloud Services, Network Support, Microarchitecture, System Configuration, Computer Systems, Data Storage, Information Technology, Memory Management

    4.5 stars, 94 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (94) · 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

  • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services
  • Google Workspace User and Resource Management: Google Cloud
  • Mastering ISO 27001 Controls: Implementation and Auditing: Packt
  • Managing Machine Learning Projects: Duke University
  • Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes: Red Hat
  • Bayesian Statistics: Techniques and Models: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers: Snowflake
  • Power BI & Power Virtual Agents: Microsoft
  • The Engineering of Structures Around Us: Dartmouth College
  • Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services: INSEAD

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