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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, FinTech, Organizational Structure, Governance, Emerging Technologies, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Distributed Computing, Digital Assets, Payment Processing, Regulatory Compliance, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Security, Financial Regulation, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Services Overview for IT Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Database Management, Cloud Services, Databases, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Storage, System Monitoring, Amazon DynamoDB, Solution Architecture

    4.9
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Blockchain Opportunities Beyond Crypto Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Specialized Accounting, Legal Technology, Digital Assets, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Technology Solutions, Transaction Processing, Supply Chain Management, Information Privacy, Scalability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Scalability, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Development, Server Side, Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Restful API, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Operating Systems, Email Automation, Integrated Development Environments

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Importing Data in the Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Web Scraping, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, JSON, Data Transformation, Relational Databases, R (Software), Google Sheets, Unstructured Data, R Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Spreadsheet Software, Databases, SQL, Data Structures, File I/O, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    172 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation dalam bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Terraform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Platforms, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Managed Services, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Network Security, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    226 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    SQLServer for Beginners: Database Design & CRUD Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Development, Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Software, Databases, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Requirements Analysis, Frontend Integration

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    26 reviews

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    Google DeepMind

    Gemini Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, Token Optimization, Agentic Workflows, AI Integrations, Google Cloud Platform, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Generative Model Architectures, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Secure Coding, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Management, Anomaly Detection, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Network Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Testing and Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Management, Cyber Security Assessment, System Testing, Security Strategy, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Exploitation techniques, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Google Cloud Workspace Administrator Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Active Directory, Enterprise Application Management, System Monitoring, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Event Monitoring, Group Policy, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Mobile Security, Compliance Auditing, Data Security, Configuration Management, Incident Management, Application Deployment, Annual Reports

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • AWS Services Overview for IT Professionals: Amazon Web Services
  • Blockchain Opportunities Beyond Crypto Assets: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development: EDUCBA
  • Importing Data in the Tidyverse: Johns Hopkins University
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Español: Google Cloud
  • Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation dalam bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • SQLServer for Beginners: Database Design & CRUD Operations: Coursera
  • Gemini Capstone Project: Google DeepMind
  • Introduction to Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS): Johns Hopkins University

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