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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 Glasgow

    Generative AI for Students: Ethics & Academic Integrity

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, digital literacy, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Computer Interaction, Information Privacy, Intellectual Property

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Codio

    Getting Started with Generative AI APIs

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Fine-tuning, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Token Optimization, File Management, Embeddings, Classification Algorithms, Application Development, Model Training, Python Programming

    ★ 3.7 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Mastering GitHub for Developers and DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Software Versioning, Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, ChatGPT, Continuous Deployment, Software Installation, Containerization, Amazon Web Services

    ★ 4.5 (32) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Experience, Responsible AI, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    SSCP Fundamentals and Access Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Authentications, Security Management, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Awareness, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Ethics, Information Technology Operations, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Data Security, User Provisioning, Multi-Factor Authentication, Change Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Software Design Documents, Software Documentation, System Design and Implementation, Internet Of Things, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Mobile Development, Test Case, Development Testing, System Testing, Software Development, Embedded Software, Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, Systems Integration, System Implementation

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, Full-Stack Web Development, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, React.js, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Context Management, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Data Store

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

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

    SkillUp

    Java Development with Databases 

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java, NoSQL, Database Development, Spring Framework, SQL, Database Systems, Databases, Database Design, Application Frameworks, Java Programming, Data Access, Database Management, Relational Databases, Back-End Web Development, Software Development

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

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

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, CI/CD, Database Design, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Continuous Integration, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Data Management, Data Architecture, Model Optimization, Transact-SQL, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • D

    Databricks

    Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Databricks, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Probability, Jupyter, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Statistical Software, Probability Distribution, Data Science, Markov Model, Statistics, Statistical Programming, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Simulations, Data Visualization, Python Programming

    ★ 4 (109) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Engineering

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

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

    Rice University

    Introduction to Teaching English Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Diversity Awareness, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, digital literacy, Instructional Strategies, Culture, Education Software and Technology, Special Education, Digital pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Collaborative Software, Cultural Diversity, Teaching, Instructing, Curriculum Planning, English Language, Mathematics Education, Student Engagement, Lesson Planning

    ★ 4.8 (58) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Generative AI for Students: Ethics & Academic Integrity: University of Glasgow
  • Getting Started with Generative AI APIs: Codio
  • Mastering GitHub for Developers and DevOps: Packt
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications: Northeastern University
  • SSCP Fundamentals and Access Controls: Packt
  • Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System: University of California San Diego
  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Java Development with Databases : SkillUp
  • Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists: Databricks

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