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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


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Code Free Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Unsupervised Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Model Evaluation, No-Code Development, Software Installation

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

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Ethics in Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Engineering Practices, Biomedical Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Systems Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Social Impact, Engineering, Case Studies, Human Factors Engineering, Software Engineering, Safety Assurance

    ★ 4.7 (83) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    New York University

    Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Market Liquidity, Finance, Market Dynamics, Risking, Financial Modeling, Market Data, Credit Risk, Machine Learning

    ★ 3.8 (85) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Data Storytelling with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

    ★ 4.6 (174) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI in Government

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Data Governance, Education Software and Technology, AI Integrations, AI Security, AI literacy, Public Policies, Cyber Governance, Information Privacy, Predictive Analytics, Case Studies

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Advanced Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Application Deployment, Webhook Security, Data Storage, Security Controls, Authentications, Network Model, YAML, Virtual Networking, Data Persistence, Scalability

    ★ 3.4 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Technical Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Software Engineering, Employee Coaching, Staff Management, Agile Software Development, Communication, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Team Management, Meeting Facilitation, People Management, Leadership and Management, Program Management, Cloud Engineering, Business Strategy

    ★ 4.5 (26) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Codio

    C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Computer Science, Maintainability

    ★ 4.7 (168) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Skillshare

    DaVinci Resolve 19 Masterclass: Video Editing Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Animations, Timelines, Motion Graphics, Post-Production, Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, System Configuration, Editing, Data Import/Export, Color Matching, File Management, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.3 (24) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • C

    Codio

    Object-Oriented C++: Inheritance and Encapsulation

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Data Validation, Data Integrity, Computer Programming, Computer Science

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SkillUp

    Power BI Data Analyst Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Power BI, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Statistical Analysis, Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Security, Security Controls

    ★ 4.6 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Create Interactive Dashboards with Streamlit and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Dashboard, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Dashboard Creation, Data Manipulation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Application Development, Data Presentation, Data Science, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (402) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Code Free Data Science: University of California San Diego
  • Ethics in Engineering: University of Michigan
  • Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Data Storytelling with Power BI: Edureka
  • AI in Government: AI CERTs
  • Advanced Docker: LearnKartS
  • Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams: Advancing Women in Tech
  • C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
  • DaVinci Resolve 19 Masterclass: Video Editing Basics: Skillshare
  • Object-Oriented C++: Inheritance and Encapsulation: Codio

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