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.

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Prototyping, Software Documentation, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Electronics, Robotic Process Automation, Mobile Development, Mechanics, Computational Thinking, Control Systems, Remote Access Systems
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Git (Version Control System), Database Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Process Control, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Embedded Systems, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Embedded Software, Electronic Systems, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Power Electronics, Three-Phase, Torque (Physics), Electrical Equipment
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Splunk, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Real Time Data, Configuration Management, Software Installation, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Validation, Rmarkdown, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, R (Software), Analytical Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Data Quality, Data Collection, Data Processing
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI), Jupyter, Application Development, Python Programming, Test Case, Debugging, Computational Logic
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, System Programming, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Data Access, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Litigation Support, Network Security, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Cryptography, File Management, File Systems, Encryption, Data Validation, Command-Line Interface, Technical Writing, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks