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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, System Programming, Agile Software Development, Linux, Software Testing, Development Testing, Linux Administration, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Containerization, System Software, Electrical and Computer Engineering, File Systems, Shell Script, Debugging
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Software Testing, Cloud Applications, Web Applications, AI Integrations, Python Programming, IBM Cloud, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, Application Lifecycle Management, Integrated Development Environments, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounts Payable, Cash Handling, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payroll Administration, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Banking, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Inventory Accounting, Operations, Business Operations, Operations Management, Business Process, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Security Controls, Infrastructure Security, Gap Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Cyber Risk, Incident Response, Bank Regulations, Banking Services, Event Monitoring, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Commercial Banking, Banking, Network Security, Compliance Management, Retail Banking, Financial Auditing, Financial Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Test Automation, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Scripting, Unix Shell, Software Testing, Shell Script, File I/O, Linux Commands, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Operating Systems, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Management, OS Process Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Frontend Performance, Vue.JS, GraphQL, Containerization, Development Testing, Test Tools, Web Frameworks, Unit Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Docker (Software), Front-End Web Development, Software Testing, Application Deployment, Full-Stack Web Development, Frontend Integration, Software Architecture, Integration Testing, Restful API, Web Applications, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Meta
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Code Reusability, Web Development, Web Servers, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Data Modeling, Maintainability, MySQL, Database Design, Application Security, Model View Controller, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Databases, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Design Patterns, Data Migration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Mitigation, Vendor Management, Business Continuity, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Vendor Relationship Management, Compliance Management, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, Competitive Intelligence, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Persona Development, Microsoft Copilot, Product Development, Market Analysis, UI/UX Strategy, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, Product Roadmaps, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Responsible AI, Data Governance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Sales Presentation, Data Import/Export, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, LangChain, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, AI Security, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Model Optimization, Token Optimization, Performance Tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Context Protocol, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks