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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

    Arizona State University

    商务英语课程 Business English

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Purchasing, Meeting Facilitation, Business Writing, Selling Techniques, Strategic Sourcing, Product Marketing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, General Sales Practices, Marketing Materials, English Language, Business Communication, Marketing, Employee Coaching, Peer Review, Presentations, Executive Presence, Management Reporting

    4.7 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Cloud Top Ten Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Authorization (Computing), Cyber Risk, Authentications, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Controls, Application Security, Secure Coding, System Monitoring, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Event Monitoring, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening

    4.6 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Management Training And Development, Drive Engagement, Team Management, Strategic Planning, Case Studies, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Team Building, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Growth Strategies, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, Plan Execution, Organizational Development, Planning, Innovation, Business Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 246 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (246) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Google App Engine, Containerization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, API Gateway, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

    4.5 stars, 732 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (732) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Privacy in the USA

    Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Telecommunications, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Case Law, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Digital Communications, Public Policies, Security Management, Security Strategy

    4.3 stars, 50 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (50) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, OpenAI API, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (51) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Verification And Validation, Financial Modeling, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Technical Documentation, Maintainability, Data Management, Business Reporting, Data Visualization

    4.5 stars, 37 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (37) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Azure: create a REST API using NodeJS Serverless Functions

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Cloud API, Restful API, Node.JS, Microsoft Azure, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, API Testing, Software Testing, Network Routing

    4.5 stars, 118 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (118) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Case, API Testing, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Software Testing, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Node.JS

    4.3 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Children Acquiring Literacy Naturally

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Demography, Sensory Systems Analysis, Child Development, Human Learning, Language Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Learning Theory, Education Software and Technology, Education and Training, Learning Strategies

    4.5 stars, 192 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Integration, Application Design, Cloud Applications, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Spreadsheet Software

    4.7 stars, 184 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Copilot for Beginners: Create a Powerpoint Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Word, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Content Creation

    4.6 stars, 41 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (41) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • 商务英语课程 Business English: Arizona State University
  • Cloud Top Ten Risks: University of Minnesota
  • Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II: University of Virginia
  • Developing Applications with Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Privacy in the USA: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Duke University
  • Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Azure: create a REST API using NodeJS Serverless Functions: Coursera
  • Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • Children Acquiring Literacy Naturally: University of California, Santa Cruz

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