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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


  • C

    Coursera

    SQL for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub)

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Version Control, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, AI Integrations, Analytics, GitHub, Analysis, Software Versioning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Tuning, Data Integrity

    ★ 3.9 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Strategies for Heavy Lifting

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction, Engineering Management, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Hydraulics, Mechanics, General Construction and Construction Labor, Safety Standards, Engineering, Mechanical Design, Safety Training, Equipment Design, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Safety Assurance, Mechanical Engineering

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AR: Track Customer Payments Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Cash Flows, Cash Management, Accounting Software, Payment Processing, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Record Keeping, General Ledger

    ★ 3.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Mastering Test Management and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Configuration Management, Risk Management

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Exception Handling in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Scripting, Python Programming, Software Development

    ★ 4.6 (72) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management, Containerization, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Application Deployment, Test Automation, Algorithms, Software Installation

    ★ 4.4 (43) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    The R Programming Starter Course

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, R (Software), Debugging, R Programming, Data Structures, Microsoft Development Tools, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Statistical Programming, Program Development, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Computational Logic, Software Installation

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • D

    Duke University

    Python Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (12) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Sapienza University of Rome

    Macroeconomic Financial Accounts

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Data, Financial Policy, Market Data, Financial Market, International Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Regulation, Accounting, Banking, Economics, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Spreadsheet Software, Cash Flows, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.5 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Material Components for Flutter Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), UI Components, Mobile Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Web Development, Network Security

    ★ 4.1 (15) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Quantity Take-off (QTO) and Estimating Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Blueprint Reading, Estimation, Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Construction Management, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Construction, General Construction and Construction Labor, Digital Analysis, Design Specifications, Systems Of Measurement, Collaborative Software, Performance Measurement

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Scrum Master Certification Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Meeting Facilitation, Continuous Improvement Process, Discussion Facilitation

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

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

  • SQL for Data Science (and Version Control with GitHub): Coursera
  • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
  • AR: Track Customer Payments Fast: Coursera
  • Mastering Test Management and Tools: Board Infinity
  • Exception Handling in Python: Coursera
  • Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • The R Programming Starter Course: Microsoft
  • Python Scripting: Duke University
  • Macroeconomic Financial Accounts: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Material Components for Flutter Basics: Google Cloud

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