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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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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engr

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Prompt Engineering, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, CI/CD, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Service Level Agreement, Virtual Machines, Microservices, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing, Safety Culture, Culture Transformation

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    54K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Data Lakes, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Security, Solution Architecture, Data Visualization, Cloud Storage, Data Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Gateway, Software Architecture

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Production Deployment and Advanced Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Enterprise Architecture, Application Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Interface (UI), API Design, Responsible AI, Data Persistence, Software Architecture, Flask (Web Framework), Application Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a la programación en Python I: Aprendiendo a programar con Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Python Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Excel Macros, Infographics, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Data Integration

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    6K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Share Data Through the Art of Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Clip Studio Paint

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Animations, Graphical Tools, Storyboarding, Graphics Software, Color Theory, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Typography, Image Quality

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Data Science, R (Software), GitHub, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Software Installation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Information Architecture, Figma (Design Software), User Story, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), Usability, Mockups, Persona (User Experience), User Flows

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Master Agentic AI: Core Principles & Real-World PC

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Feature Engineering, Anomaly Detection, Data Visualization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Agentic Workflows, AI Security, A/B Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Software Engineering, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Technical Communication, Secure Coding, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, DevSecOps, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Reinforcement Learning

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Git and GitHub Masterclass - The Practical Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Open Source Technology, Version Control, Software Development Tools, File Management, Collaborative Software, System Configuration, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Mastering Сursor: From Setup to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Responsible AI, Design Software, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Software Development, React.js, Javascript, Web Development, Software Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud DevOps Engr: Google Cloud
  • AWS Cloud Solutions Architect: Amazon Web Services
  • Production Deployment and Advanced Patterns: Coursera
  • Introducción a la programación en Python I: Aprendiendo a programar con Python: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization: Macquarie University
  • Share Data Through the Art of Visualization: Google
  • Learn Clip Studio Paint: Packt
  • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
  • Master Agentic AI: Core Principles & Real-World PC: Coursera

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