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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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    Workday

    Workday Student for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Workday (Software), Registration, Business Process, Workflow Management, Business Reporting, Expense Management, Data Maintenance, Data Entry, Organizational Structure, Dashboard, Business Analytics, No-Code Development, Enterprise Resource Planning, Billing, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Intermediate C++ Programming Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), API Design, Software Architecture, Software Design, Maintainability, Data Structures, Data Validation, Performance Tuning, Generative AI, File Management, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Document Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security, Application Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Future of Payment Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Mobile Banking, Emerging Technologies, Mobile Security, Transaction Processing, Security Controls, Innovation, Encryption, Digital Assets, Value Propositions

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York University

    Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Firewall, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Modeling, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Enterprise Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Protocols, Proxy Servers

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    657 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Data & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Data Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Strategy, Incident Management, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Data Processing, Event Monitoring, Network Security, Data Science, Anomaly Detection, Encryption, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7
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    324 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC

    Data-driven Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Collection, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Product Roadmaps, Competitive Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Market Opportunities, Business Research, Quality Assurance and Control, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

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    296 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Software-Defined Networking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Encryption, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Web Servers, File Management, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Agile Development

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Adobe

    Adobe Graphic Designer: Design that Demands Attention

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Responsible AI, Logo Design, Digital Design, Generative AI, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Productivity Software, Visual Design, File Management, Process Design, Design Reviews, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Presentations, Client Services, Content Creation, Branding, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Workday Student for Business Users: Workday
  • Intermediate C++ Programming Techniques: Microsoft
  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt
  • The Future of Payment Technologies: University of Michigan
  • Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: New York University
  • Data & Cybersecurity: Campus BBVA
  • Data-driven Decision Making: PwC
  • Microsoft AI Product Manager: Microsoft
  • CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004): Packt
  • Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data: Duke University

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