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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


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    Packt

    Security, Automation and Optimization on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Key Management, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Network Security, Cryptographic Protocols, OSI Models, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Network Protocols, Encryption, Remote Access Systems, Firewall, Brute-force attacks, Emerging Technologies, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Authentications, Quantum computing

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Saviynt

    Saviynt Identity Security for AI Age (ISAA)

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, AI Security, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cloud Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Risk, Security Software, Zero Trust Network Access, Endpoint Security, Human Factors (Security), Risk Management, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CISSP Certified Information Security Professional Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Disaster Recovery, IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, Cryptography, OSI Models, Application Security, Cyber Security Policies, Infrastructure Security, Secure Coding, Cryptographic Protocols, Information Technology, Software Development Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Security, Security Engineering, Cloud Standards, Security Controls, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Encryption, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Key Management, Virtual Networking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Applied SQL: Projects, Security & Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), SQL, Database Development, Databases, Stored Procedure, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Database Systems, Database Management, Relational Databases, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), MySQL, Database Design, Security Controls, Data Access, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, YAML, Cloud Deployment, Data Persistence, Containerization, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, MongoDB, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Data Storage, Application Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, Authentications

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Security Engineering, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Internet Of Things, Computer Hardware, Encryption, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Cryptography, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Analyzing Findings with Security Command Center

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Cloud Security, Cloud Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Security SNCF (Exam 300-710)

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, System Configuration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Administration, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure Security, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Endpoint Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Endpoint Detection and Response, System Monitoring, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Configuration Management, Cloud Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Security Architecture for Cloud and Mobile

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Security, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Cloud Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, Firewall, Cloud Solutions, Endpoint Security, Load Balancing, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Cryptography

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cloud Security Essentials: AWS, Azure, GCP Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Network Security, Cloud Platforms, AI Security, Identity and Access Management, DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Management, Zero Trust Network Access, IT Security Architecture, Data Security, Multi-Cloud, Data Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Microsoft Azure, Data Encryption Standard

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Security, Automation and Optimization on AWS: Packt
  • CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security: Infosec
  • Saviynt Identity Security for AI Age (ISAA): Saviynt
  • CISSP Certified Information Security Professional Exam Guide: Packt
  • Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
  • Applied SQL: Projects, Security & Interview Preparation: LearnKartS
  • Advanced Kubernetes - Security, and Large-Scale Deployments: Packt
  • Implementing Security in IoT and Edge Devices: LearnQuest
  • Analyzing Findings with Security Command Center: Google Cloud
  • Cisco CCNP Security SNCF (Exam 300-710): Packt

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