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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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    Google Cloud

    Introducción a Gemini Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Data Security, Google Cloud Platform, Enterprise Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, AI Enablement, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Security, Large Language Modeling, Data Integration, Text Mining

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Exploiting and Securing Vulnerabilities in Java Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Code Review, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Java, Java Programming, Dependency Analysis, Docker (Software), JSON, Git (Version Control System)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Embedded Linux Development

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), System Programming, Embedded Software, Software Testing, Embedded Systems, Linux, Agile Software Development, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), File I/O, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, Internet Of Things

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    166 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimizing Enterprise Testing with Functionize

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Testability, Jenkins, Integration Testing, Test Engineering, Azure DevOps, AI Enablement, Continuous Deployment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Adobe Marketing Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Content, Responsible AI, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Logo Design, Digital Design, Content Marketing, Layout Design, Creative Design, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Content Strategy, Advertising, Market Research

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Container Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Development Environment, Virtualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Docker (Software), Database Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Security, Java, Containerization, SQL, Databases, Database Design, NoSQL, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object Oriented Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Network Security, Scalability, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Visualize Marketing Data with Looker Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Trend Analysis, Grafana, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Performance Reporting, Power BI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Analytics, Data Sharing, Data Integration, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Program Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Kanban Principles, Change Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Organizational Strategy, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Governance, Cost Management, Project Management, Leadership

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Object-Oriented Data Structures in C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Engineering Software, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Program Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini Enterprise 소개

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Data Access, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Data Management, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introducción a Gemini Enterprise: Google Cloud
  • Exploiting and Securing Vulnerabilities in Java Applications: University of California, Davis
  • Advanced Embedded Linux Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Optimizing Enterprise Testing with Functionize: Coursera
  • Adobe Marketing Specialist: Adobe
  • Introduction to Container Basics: Amazon Web Services
  • Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment: SkillUp
  • Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems: The University of Sydney
  • Visualize Marketing Data with Looker Studio: Coursera
  • IBM Program Manager: IBM

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