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.

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, System Support, Generative AI, Maintainability, AI Enablement, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Automation, Technical Support, Debugging, Anomaly Detection, System Monitoring, Software Documentation, Information Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, DevOps, Scalability, System Monitoring, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Microservices, Grafana, Continuous Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Data Persistence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, z/OS, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Cloud, Mainframe Computing, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Program Development, File I/O, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Application Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Code Review, AI Security, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, Collaborative Software, DevOps, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, CI/CD, Generative AI, Test Automation, Software Development, Software Technical Review, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Contingency Planning, Business Risk Management, Data Loss Prevention, Risk Analysis, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Standard Operating Procedure, Incident Response, Threat Management, Compliance Management, Program Development, Continuous Improvement Process
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction, Construction Inspection, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Hydraulics, Systems Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Organizational Skills, Scheduling, Project Coordination, Milestones (Project Management), Time Management, Project Management Software, Project Management, Delegation Skills, Data Visualization, Team Management, Dependency Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Sales Management, Operating Expense, Compensation Strategy, Travel Arrangements, Transportation Operations, Compensation Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Cost Control, Performance Metric, Goal Setting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Digital Transformation, Generative AI, Responsible AI, digital literacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Authentications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Security Awareness, Network Switches, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Data Security, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months