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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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    IBM

    Relational Database Administration (DBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Software, MySQL, Database Management Systems, IBM DB2, Database Systems, Operational Databases, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Data Maintenance, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Application Performance Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Troubleshooting, IT Automation, User Accounts

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    Dartmouth College

    Introduction to Environmental Science

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Water Resources, Biology, Hydrology, Climate Change Programs, Life Sciences, Water Quality, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Oil and Gas, Pollution Prevention, Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Systems

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, AI Integrations, Clinical Assessment, Model Evaluation, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Clinical Informatics, Regulatory Compliance, Application Deployment, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    The Economy and Politics

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Organizational Structure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Java for Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Java, Java Programming, Android Development, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Data Access, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development Tools, Development Environment, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    JetBrains

    Build a Local AI Assistant with LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Embeddings, OpenAI API, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, API Design, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Docker (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Decision Making, Data Manipulation, Systems Thinking, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Dealing With Ambiguity, Cost Benefit Analysis, Problem Solving, Decision Support Systems, Resource Allocation, Planning, Return On Investment, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Analysis, Record Keeping

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Foundations of Cloud Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Business Analytics, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Team Oriented, Virtual Machines, Exploratory Data Analysis, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Process Design, System Monitoring, Enterprise Security, Data Integration, Data Processing, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Databases for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Database Management Systems, Database Development, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Database Software, Database Administration, Data Store, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    UX Design Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Adobe XD, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, Design Research, User Flows, Application Design, Information Architecture, Ideation, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative and Agentic AI Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Microsoft Azure, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, LLM Application, Application Deployment, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Building AI Agent Harnesses with Strands Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Context Engineering, LLM Application, Model Context Protocol, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Context Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Model Evaluation, Memory Management, Data Persistence

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

  • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
  • Introduction to Environmental Science: Dartmouth College
  • Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare: Stanford Online
  • The Economy and Politics: Pearson
  • Java for Android: Vanderbilt University
  • Build a Local AI Assistant with LLMs: JetBrains
  • Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions: University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Cloud Analytics: SAS
  • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • UX Design Fundamentals: California Institute of the Arts

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