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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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    Packt

    Automation and Project Implementation in Azure Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, CI/CD, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Integration Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, IT Automation, Data Integration, Data Security, Automation, Data Storage, Security Controls

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Mobile App Notifications, Databases, & Publishing

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, React Native, Apple iOS, UI Components, Database Application, Android Development, iOS Development, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, Databases, Cloud Applications, Database Software, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Flutter (Software), Application Design, Application Deployment, Back-End Web Development

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Introducción a Java

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Java Programming, File I/O, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Debugging

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, Cyber Operations, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure Security, Software-Defined Networking, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Authentications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Business Requirements, Model Optimization, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Requirements Elicitation, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Introduction to FastAPI framework

    Skills you'll gain: Web Frameworks, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Testing, Application Deployment, Software Documentation, Package and Software Management, JSON, Server Side, Python Programming, Data Validation

    2.5
    Rating, 2.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Knowledge Manager 101

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Incident Management, Information Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Business Intelligence, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Analytics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    JetBrains

    AI-Assisted Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, LLM Application, AI literacy, IntelliJ IDEA, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments, Agentic systems, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Construction, Mathematical Modeling, Failure Analysis, Design, 3D Modeling

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

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    Packt

    Network Foundations and Addressing

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Routers, Networking Hardware, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Engineering, Network Protocols, Network Switches

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Master Agile Scrum with Specialization Certification

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Team Building, Agile Product Development, Jira (Software), Estimation, Planning, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Product Management, Prioritization

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Atlassian

    Introduction to Confluence

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Databases, Content Management Systems, Database Software, Database Management, Calendar Management, Content Development and Management, Content Management, Database Application, Content Creation

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Automation and Project Implementation in Azure Databricks: Packt
  • Mobile App Notifications, Databases, & Publishing: SkillUp
  • Introducción a Java: Universidad de Palermo
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations: University of Washington
  • Introduction to FastAPI framework: Duke University
  • Splunk Knowledge Manager 101: Splunk Inc.
  • AI-Assisted Programming: JetBrains
  • Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures: Dartmouth College
  • Network Foundations and Addressing: Packt

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