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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


  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Management, Business Strategy

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Unleash Student Creativity with Buncee

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Education Software and Technology, Animations, Multimedia, Interactive Learning, Visual Storytelling, Educational Materials, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Teaching, Content Creation, Student Engagement, Empowerment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Fractal Analytics

    Data Lineage & Ethical Frameworks for Responsible AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Mapping, AI Integrations, Data Governance, AI Workflows, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Governance, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Information Assurance, Risk Modeling, Metadata Management, Automation, Data Security

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Edureka

    Protecting and Managing APIs

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), OAuth, API Design, Authorization (Computing), Restful API, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Security, Data Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Security Controls, Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Prometheus (Software), Flask (Web Framework), Grafana, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Introduction to Modern Web Development with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, OAuth, API Design, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), .NET Framework, Web Services, Authentications, Unit Testing, Back-End Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, API Testing, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Trade Chart Patterns: Flags, Triangles & Ranges

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Risk Analysis, Securities Trading, Market Analysis, Consolidation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Securing AI Data and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Security, Data Governance, Secure Coding, Data Security, DevSecOps, Data Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Enterprise Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Data Quality, Compliance Management, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Application Development, Application Design, No-Code Development, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Design and Product, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Personal Development, Marketing Design, Product Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Business Marketing, Digital Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Apply Generative AI for Research & Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Team Oriented, Team Performance Management, Team Building, OpenAI, AI literacy, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Risking, Generative Model Architectures, AI Integrations, AI powered creativity, Analytics, AI Security, Big Data, AI Product Strategy, Coaching, Business, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Logistics, Environmental Issue, Design, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Materials science

    Build toward a degree

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Information Privacy, Model Deployment, Machine Learning, Version Control, Model Evaluation, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization with Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Graphing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, File I/O

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Unleash Student Creativity with Buncee: Coursera
  • Data Lineage & Ethical Frameworks for Responsible AI: Fractal Analytics
  • Protecting and Managing APIs: Edureka
  • Introduction to Modern Web Development with ASP.NET Core: EDUCBA
  • Trade Chart Patterns: Flags, Triangles & Ranges: EDUCBA
  • Securing AI Data and Applications: Coursera
  • Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Analyze & Apply Generative AI for Research & Finance: EDUCBA
  • Packaging Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder

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