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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Data Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Text Mining, Data Presentation, Data Mining, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Natural Language Processing, Scatter Plots, Unsupervised Learning, Data Mapping, Unstructured Data, Statistical Analysis, Graphing, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Analytics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Systems: Principles in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, Cloud Services, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Network Administration, Network Switches, Terraform

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Building AI Agents and Agentic Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Tool Calling, LangGraph, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Application Design, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Collaborative Software, Software Design Patterns, System Design and Implementation, Software Development, Python Programming, Application Development, Real Time Data, Data Science

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Analysis, Value Propositions

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Cybersecurity, Linux, Software Installation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Network Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    229 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Databases, System Monitoring

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Disaster Recovery, Financial Regulations, Operational Risk, Bank Regulations, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Information Technology, Financial Services, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Market Trend, Emerging Technologies, Banking, Blockchain

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

    Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Return On Investment, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Google Analytics, Pivot Tables And Charts, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Google Ads, Marketing Budgets, Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to HTML5

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design and Development, Usability, Semantic Web, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Hosting, Web Servers, Data Validation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Software Development Tools, Transaction Processing, Web Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Javascript, Application Deployment, Computer Programming, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for marketing professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, No-Code Development, Productivity, Marketing Automation, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Operations, Workflow Management, MarTech, AI Personalization, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Transformation, LLM Application, Marketing, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Automation, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Network Architecture, Network Security, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Building AI Agents and Agentic Workflows: IBM
  • Foundations of Business Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Kali Linux: Board Infinity
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services: Google Cloud
  • FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement: Google
  • Introduction to HTML5: University of Michigan
  • Web3 Development for Beginners - No Coding Skills Required: Packt

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