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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

    Relational Database with Go: Build an Article Search Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, SQL, Database Development, Database Application, Data Access, Go (Programming Language), Database Management, Relational Databases, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Query Languages, Secure Coding, Server Side, Program Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Visualization and the Art of Storytelling - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Storytelling, Geospatial Mapping, Dashboard Creation, Visual Storytelling, Box Plots, Histogram, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Ethics, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unveiling the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Cloud Security, Security Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Response, Authorization (Computing), System Implementation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Microsoft

    Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Learning GDScript by Developing a Game with Godot 4

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Systems, Video Game Development, Software Design Patterns, Local Area Networks, File I/O, Game Design, Computer Programming, Scripting, Software Architecture, Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Scripting Languages, Code Reusability, Data Persistence, Other Programming Languages, Graphic Design, Design and Product

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, API Design, Database Management, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Database Development, Database Systems, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API), Full-Stack Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Web Servers, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Machine Learning for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Coursera

    Explore LiDAR in 3D

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Scientific Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Visualization, Environmental Science, Model Evaluation, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Build Trading Systems Using Market Models

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Descriptive Statistics, Market Data, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Technical Analysis, Derivatives, Risk Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Market Dynamics, Securities Trading, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Probability Distribution

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    AI CERTs

    Enterprise Blockchain & Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Working Papers, Compliance Auditing, Ledgers (Accounting), Transaction Processing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Internal Auditing, Governance, Audit Planning, Auditors Report, Application Frameworks, Data Governance, Risk Control, Security Controls, IT General Controls (ITGC), Investigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Apply Flutter Fundamentals to Build Interactive Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Systems Analysis, Linux, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Networking, Network Analysis, Linux Administration, Virtual Machines, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Support, Virtualization, System Configuration, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Model, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Relational Database with Go: Build an Article Search Engine: Coursera
  • Data Visualization and the Art of Storytelling - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Unveiling the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF): Packt
  • Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Big Data: Microsoft
  • Learning GDScript by Developing a Game with Godot 4: Packt
  • Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development: Board Infinity
  • Machine Learning for Marketers: University of Colorado System
  • Explore LiDAR in 3D: Coursera
  • Analyze and Build Trading Systems Using Market Models: EDUCBA
  • Enterprise Blockchain & Auditing: AI CERTs

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