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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


  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Design Specifications, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Technical Documentation, Engineering Software

    4.7 stars, 101 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (101) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Strategy & Economic Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Economics, Business Strategies, Product Strategy, Innovation, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Adaptability, Team Leadership

    4.6 stars, 232 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (232) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Variance Analysis

    4.6 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in Education

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, AI literacy, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 95 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Storytelling, User Experience Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations

    4.7 stars, 125 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (125) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Building Applications with Spring Boot and MVC Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Java, API Design, Java Programming, Back-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Databases, Data Persistence

    3.7 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Howard University

    Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, NumPy, Mathematical Software, Algebra, Jupyter, Mathematical Modeling, Data Science, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Software Installation, Data Manipulation, Git (Version Control System)

    4.4 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Enterprise Security, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Metrics, Accountability Frameworks, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Kubernetes Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Containerization, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Security Controls, Cloud Hosting, Software Installation, Data Persistence, Infrastructure Architecture, Scalability, Data Storage, System Configuration, Command-Line Interface

    4.3 stars, 324 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    LearnKartS

    DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Devops Tools, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Docker (Software), Containerization, Build Tools, Software Development, Application Deployment, Test Automation, Software Installation

    3.5 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.5 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Developer: From Basics to Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Structures, Program Development, Software Development, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Problem Solving, Automation, Model Training, Classification Algorithms, Database Application, Python Programming, Software Installation, Code Reusability, Functional Design

    4.7 stars, 105 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (105) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Siemens PLC and TIA Portal Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Computer Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Computational Logic, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, TCP/IP, Data Storage, Communication Systems, Applied Mathematics, Memory Management

    4.7 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

  • Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design: L&T EduTech
  • Strategy & Economic Analysis: Illinois Tech
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate: Macquarie University
  • Generative AI in Education: University of Glasgow
  • Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer: Michigan State University
  • Building Applications with Spring Boot and MVC Architecture: Board Infinity
  • Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python: Howard University
  • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Fundamentals of Kubernetes Deployment: LearnQuest
  • DevOps and Jenkins Fundamentals: LearnKartS

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