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Application Security Courses

Application Security courses can help you learn secure coding practices, threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in risk analysis, secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) integration, and penetration testing techniques. Many courses introduce tools like OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, and static analysis tools, showing how these resources are used to identify and mitigate security risks in applications.


Popular Application Security Courses and Certifications


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    Case Western Reserve University

    Be a Leader, Develop a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Leadership Development, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Database Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Gateway, API Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, MongoDB, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Theory, Database Management, OAuth, Software Documentation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Use AI Builder and Power Apps to Process Invoice Data

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft 365, Invoicing, No-Code Development, Billing & Invoicing, AI Enablement, Document Management, Data Sharing, Data Store

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Cloud Hosting, Public Cloud, Linux Servers, Apache, Remote Access Systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, Threat Management, Network Security, Security Architecture Review, Internet Of Things, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Encryption, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Threat Detection

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Precision Medicine, Structural Analysis

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Engineering Management, Technical Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Stakeholder Communications, Mentorship, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Team Management, Management Training And Development, Team Building, Collaboration, Communication

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    93 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Data Validation, Project Risk Management, Business Continuity, Security Controls, IT General Controls (ITGC), Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Risk Management, System Testing, System Implementation, Information Management, Data Integrity, Software Development Methodologies, Program Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Automation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Automation, DevOps, YAML, Linux, Encryption, Security Controls, System Configuration

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fudan University

    基于Unity引擎的游戏开发进阶

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Cross Platform Development, Performance Tuning, Android Development, Game Design, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, C# (Programming Language), Image Quality, Virtual Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Animations, Scripting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Kubernetes Clusters

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Security Policies, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Capacity Management

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Be a Leader, Develop a Leader: Case Western Reserve University
  • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity
  • Use AI Builder and Power Apps to Process Invoice Data: Coursera
  • Access an EC2 instance shell from the AWS console: Coursera
  • Assessing and Managing Secure IoT Applications and Devices: LearnQuest
  • Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology: University of California San Diego
  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Automation with Ansible: Whizlabs

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