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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


  • P

    Pearson

    Securing Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Orchestration, Responsible AI, LangChain, Threat Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Application Security, Large Language Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, MITRE ATT&CK Framework

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Virtual Teams, Agile Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Drive Engagement, Telecommuting, Innovation, Team Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Empowerment

    4.9 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    Linux+ XK0-005

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux, Git (Version Control System), Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Unix, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Scripting, User Provisioning, Shell Script, User Accounts, Software Versioning, System Configuration, Unix Shell, Network Monitoring, Scripting Languages

    4.4 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Responsible AI Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Preprocessing

    4.2 stars, 57 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Go-To-Market Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Marketing Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Applicant Tracking Systems, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Campaign Planning, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Generative AI Agents, Value Propositions, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing, Prompt Engineering Tools, Marketing Operations

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Protection of Information Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Infrastructure Security, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Test Tools, Firewall, OSI Models, Authentications, Encryption, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Systems, Mechanical Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Electronics, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Design Software, Design Specifications, Digital Signal Processing, Verification And Validation, Open Source Technology, Data Import/Export

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    E-commerce Marketing and Email Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, E-Commerce, Driving engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Strategic Marketing, Email Security, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising Mail, Performance Metric, Personalized Campaigns, Sales, Decision Making, Automation

    4.6 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Fundamentos del marketing mix

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Communications, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Marketing Management, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Planning, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Integrated Marketing Communications, Promotions and Campaigns, Media Planning, Paid media, Revenue Management, Sales Strategy

    4.7 stars, 323 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Methodologies, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CI/CD, Application Deployment, DevOps, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Ansible, TCP/IP, Docker (Software), OSI Models, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, IT Automation, Software Design Patterns, JSON

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crear una hoja para Gestionar Proyectos en Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Spreadsheet Software, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Data Validation

    4.7 stars, 147 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (147) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Foundations & Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, JUnit, Software Testing, Java, Java Programming, Unit Testing, Software Design, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Diagram Design

    3.9 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Securing Generative AI: Pearson
  • Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams: Coursera
  • Linux+ XK0-005: Infosec
  • Responsible AI Practices: Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Go-To-Market Strategy: Microsoft
  • Protection of Information Assets: Whizlabs
  • Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects: Johns Hopkins University
  • E-commerce Marketing and Email Campaigns: SkillUp
  • Fundamentos del marketing mix: IE Business School
  • Cisco Certified DevNet Associate (200-901): Packt

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