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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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    Simplilearn

    Web Application Security Crash Training

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Operational Risk, Application Security, Security Requirements Analysis, Threat Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Web Applications, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Software, Security Engineering, Hardening, Security Controls, Scenario Testing, Software Development, Authentications, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Pearson

    SSCP: Systems and Application Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Deployment, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Virtual Machines, Enterprise Application Management, Virtualization, Firewall, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Containerization, User Provisioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Core Web Application Security Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Security Engineering, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Security, Process Driven Development, Risk Management Framework

    4.8 stars, 42 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    STARWEAVER

    Fundamentals of Secure Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, IT Security Architecture, DevSecOps, OAuth, Security Architecture Review, Security Requirements Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Security Testing, AI Integrations, Security Strategy, NIST 800-53, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Security Awareness, Python Programming, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    Writing Secure Applications - OWASP Top 10 for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Application Security, Hardening, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Testing, Application Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), AI Security, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Encryption, Data Security, Security Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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    Microsoft

    Security and Authentication

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, ASP.NET, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Data Security, Microsoft Copilot, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Application Security, Data Storage, Cryptography, Application Programming Interface (API), User Accounts

    4.3 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    ISC2

    Systems and Application Security

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Endpoint Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Endpoint Detection and Response, Information Systems Security, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Data Security, Human Factors (Security), Encryption, Information Privacy

    4.8 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Modern Spring Security & Cloud Integration

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Spring Framework, Single Sign-On (SSO), Application Security, Cloud Security, Build Tools, Authentications, Gradle, Cloud-Native Computing, Spring Boot, Security Controls, Microservices, Hardening, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Deployment, Configuration Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Security Assessment, Operations, and Secure Development

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, DevSecOps, Incident Response, Cyber Operations, Application Security, Security Testing, Incident Management, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Secure Coding, Security Architecture Review, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cyber Threat Hunting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Spring Security

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), OAuth, Secure Coding, Single Sign-On (SSO), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Cloud Security, Build Tools, Gradle, Authentications, Cloud-Native Computing, Back-End Web Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Identity and Access Management, Spring Boot, Database Development, Java, Kubernetes

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Spring Security Authentication & Access

    Skills you'll gain: Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Spring Framework, OAuth, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Single Sign-On (SSO), Java Programming, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Spring Boot, Secure Coding, Identity and Access Management, Data Persistence, Apache Tomcat, Public Key Infrastructure, Databases

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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