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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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    Packt

    Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Administration, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Software Installation, System Monitoring, File Management, User Accounts

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ٢| Formulas in MS Excel 2

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Business Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting and Finance Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    V

    Vanderbilt University

    MATLAB을 사용한 프로그래밍 소개

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Matlab, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), Data Structures

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Formal Languages and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computer Science, Formal Learning, Software Engineering, Program Development, Data Science, Analysis, Debugging, Technical Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Services, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Load Balancing, Managed Services, Operational Excellence, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Tasks and Goals for a Project in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Delegation Skills, Collaborative Software, Project Coordination, Project Management, User Accounts, Internal Communications, Communication

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Process Capability

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Business Metrics, R Programming, Data Import/Export

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
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    Packt

    AI & Cybersecurity Threats, Global Actors, and Trends

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, AI Security, Cyber Operations, Threat Modeling, Zero Trust Network Access

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, System Monitoring, Linux Commands, Amazon Web Services, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, Shell Script, General Networking, Service Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana

    Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Pedagogy, Interactive Learning, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Digital pedagogy, Entrepreneurship, Classroom Management, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Education and Training, Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Project Design, Case Studies, Business, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Planning, Proposal Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    VPC Networks - Controlling Access

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Firewall, Nginx, Virtual Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Servers, Web Servers, Security Controls

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    استخدام Git + GitLab فى مشاريع تطوير البرمجيات

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Command-Line Interface, GitLab, Collaborative Software, File Management, Software Development Tools

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Linux Bash Shell Scripting with Real-Life Examples: Packt
  • المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ٢| Formulas in MS Excel 2: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • MATLAB을 사용한 프로그래밍 소개: Vanderbilt University
  • Formal Languages and Applications: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Achieving Excellence in GCP Architecting: LearnKartS
  • Creating Tasks and Goals for a Project in ClickUp: Coursera
  • RStudio for Six Sigma - Process Capability: Coursera
  • AI & Cybersecurity Threats, Global Actors, and Trends: Packt
  • Linux for Cloud and DevOps Engineers: Packt
  • Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje: Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana

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