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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


  • I

    IBM

    Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Experience, Mockups, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), Interaction Design, User Flows, Software Documentation, Persona Development

    3.6 stars, 16 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (16) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Prompt Engineering for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, AI Orchestration, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, AI Enablement, AI Security, Context Engineering, AI Workflows, AI powered creativity, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Transformation, Business Operations, Personal Development

    4.9 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Competitive Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Innovation, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Resource Management, Value Propositions, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Business Analysis

    4.7 stars, 93 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

    Oracle

    Oracle Java Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Oracle Cloud, Computer Programming, Cloud Development, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Development Environment

    4.6 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modelling: Series and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.9 stars, 63 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Angular 17 Overview & Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Development Environment

    4.2 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Search Expert 103

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation, Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Big Data, Transaction Processing, Data Integration, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Visualization

    4.6 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, AI Security, Generative AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing

    4.3 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Smart Money: Managing Your Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Wealth Management, Real Estate, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Property and Real Estate, Investment Management, General Finance, Insurance, Commercial Real Estate, Return On Investment, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Risk Management, Market Liquidity, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Statements, Economics

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Turbocharge Mobile App Development

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Mobile Development, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Anthropic Claude, Mobile Development Tools, LLM Application, iOS Development, Personalized Campaigns, Apple iOS, Machine Learning Methods, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Application Design, Cloud Development, AI Integrations

    5 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Collaborative Software, Software Installation, Unix Commands, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Linux, File Systems, Mac OS, Web Development Tools, Shell Script, File Management, Application Deployment, React.js

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Engaging Content for YouTube

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Videography, Media Production, Content Development and Management, Driving engagement, Content Strategy, Video Editing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Content Optimization, Digital Content, Branding, Brand Strategy, Live Streaming, Growth Strategies, Storytelling, Editing

    4.1 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Beginner · 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

  • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World: IBM
  • Prompt Engineering for Everyone: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Competitive Strategy: Illinois Tech
  • Oracle Java Foundations: Oracle
  • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Series and Integration: Johns Hopkins University
  • Angular 17 Overview & Basics: LearnQuest
  • Splunk Search Expert 103: Splunk Inc.
  • Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner: Whizlabs
  • Smart Money: Managing Your Portfolio: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Generative AI: Turbocharge Mobile App Development: SkillUp

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