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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


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    Coursera

    Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Back-End Web Development, Data Security, Application Programming Interface (API), IT Infrastructure, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Data Integrity, Servers, Server Administration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Intelligence, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Tableau Software, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Looker (Software), Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, PostgreSQL, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, SQL

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    42 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Bloodborne Pathogens, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Primary Care, Health Disparities, Patient Education and Support, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Prescription, Health Equity, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Evaluation, Public Health, Community Health, Patient Advocacy, Clinical Assessment, Patient Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Get started with Microsoft Planner

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Team Management

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Starweaver

    Business Process Modeling with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Process Analysis, Business Transformation, Case Studies, Workflow Management, Initiative and Leadership, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Innovation, Automation, Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Authentications, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud API, Data Store, CI/CD, Computer Programming Tools, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Authorization (Computing)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Wide Area Networks, IT Security Architecture, Hardening, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Routing, Network Monitoring, Border Gateway Protocol, Remote Access Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Processing, Code Reusability, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation, Program Development, Python Programming, Debugging, Maintainability, Data Manipulation, Virtualization, Programming Principles, Application Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Computer Programming Tools, Cross Platform Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Blended Learning Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Digital Transformation, Collaborative Software, Curriculum Development, Teaching, digital literacy, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Web Presence, Content Management, Planning, Research, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Premiere Pro Pt. 1 — Getting Started & Editing Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Timelines, Editing, File Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Advanced Analytics, Statistics, R (Software), Predictive Analytics, Query Languages, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software

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    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Interactive eLearning and Assessment with Edulastic

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Learning Management Systems, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Blended Learning, Digital pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Interactive Learning, Needs Assessment

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data: Coursera
  • The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients: Johns Hopkins University
  • Get started with Microsoft Planner: Coursera
  • Business Process Modeling with AI: Starweaver
  • Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Foundations: Google Cloud
  • Azure Network Services: EDUCBA
  • Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP): Logical Operations
  • Blended Learning Toolkit: Columbia University
  • Premiere Pro Pt. 1 — Getting Started & Editing Basics: Skillshare

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