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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 Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Tidyverse (R Package), Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Wrangling

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanics, Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Engineering Design Process, Torque (Physics), Trigonometry, Program Development, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Nursing Homes, Hand Hygiene, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Personal protective equipment, Safety and Security, Public Health, Community Health, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Sanitation, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Mental Health Services, Health And Safety Standards, Education and Training, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.8 (154) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Construction, Mathematical Modeling, Failure Analysis, Design, 3D Modeling

    ★ 4.9 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications

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

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

    Category: Preview
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Model Optimization, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, AI Workflows, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture

    ★ 4.2 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Operational Excellence, Data Strategy, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Customer experience strategy (CX), Technology Strategies, Plan Execution, Strategic Leadership, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategies, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Risk Management, Change Management, Computing Platforms, Emerging Technologies, Governance

    ★ 4.6 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Computational Social Science Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Databases, Social Media Analytics, Data Processing, Text Mining, Social Sciences, Applied Machine Learning, Data Collection, Analysis, Unstructured Data, Social Studies, Simulations, Computational Thinking

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Writing for Technical Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Technical Writing, Stakeholder Analysis, Technical Communication, Concision, Business Writing, Report Writing, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Writing, Technical Documentation, Engineering Management, Writing and Editing, Stakeholder Engagement, Management Reporting, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Strategic Communication

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Computer Hardware and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, USB, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware, Operating System Administration, Data Storage Technologies, Hardware Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Computing Platforms, Desktop Support, Computer Systems, System Configuration, Electrical Safety, Linux, File Systems, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Information Privacy

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    UiPath

    UiPath Orchestrator and Capstone Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Context Management, Business Process Automation, Automation, User Interface (UI), Package and Software Management, Data Storage

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn Advanced React

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Routing Protocols, Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI Components, Debugging, Javascript, Context Management, Authentications, Data Management

    ★ 4.8 (35) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Statistics and Data Analysis with R: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
  • Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures: Dartmouth College
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications: Northeastern University
  • AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer: Google Cloud
  • Digital Transformation: Illinois Tech
  • Computational Social Science Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
  • Strategic Writing for Technical Leaders: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Foundations of Computer Hardware and Storage: Packt

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