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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Database with the Modeling Tool in MySQL Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Database Design, MySQL, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, Data Modeling, Diagram Design, Query Languages, Data Import/Export

    4.6 stars, 62 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Active Directory, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Integration, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation

    4.3 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Gemini Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Authorization (Computing), Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Enterprise Security, Data Synthesis, Google Workspace, Enterprise Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, AI literacy, Data Access, Agentic Workflows, Unstructured Data, AI Workflows, Data Integration, Workflow Management, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Processing

    3.2 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.2 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Advanced App Development in Android Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Android Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Application Development, Animations, Mobile Development, Creative Design

    4.2 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    C++: Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming

    3.9 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced SPSS Data Analytics & Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Descriptive Analytics, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Wrangling, Logistic Regression, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Data Processing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis

    4.9 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, AWS Kinesis, Fraud detection, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integrity, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Data Mining, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Management, Unsupervised Learning

    3.9 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.9 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    6G Vision: ML, Intelligent Surfaces & Optical Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, AI Integrations, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness

    4.8 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Chief AI Officer's Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Strategic Leadership, AI Integrations, Business Leadership, Technology Roadmaps, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Compliance Management, Data Management, Security Controls, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance, Team Building

    3.3 stars, 8 reviews, Advanced, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.3 (8) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Power BI Analytics & Dashboards with DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Strategy

    4.7 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Natural Language Processing and Capstone Assignment

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Social Media, Text Mining, Advanced Analytics, Cloud Computing, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Customer Analysis, Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Machine Learning Methods, Business Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Internet Of Things, Deep Learning

    4.4 stars, 50 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (50) · Intermediate · 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

  • Create a Database with the Modeling Tool in MySQL Workbench: Coursera
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 2: Pearson
  • Looker Studio Essentials: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Gemini Enterprise: Google Cloud
  • Advanced App Development in Android Capstone: Imperial College London
  • C++: Algorithms: Codio
  • Apply Advanced SPSS Data Analytics & Modeling: EDUCBA
  • Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate: Whizlabs
  • 6G Vision: ML, Intelligent Surfaces & Optical Networks: University of Glasgow
  • The Chief AI Officer's Handbook: Packt

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