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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


  • P

    Packt

    Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Protocols, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring, Image Analysis, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Open Source Technology, Malware Protection, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Linux, Microsoft Windows

    ★ 4.6 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Regression Analysis, Apache, Web Development, Web Scraping, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Secure Coding, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Key Management, Python Programming

    ★ 4.8 (75) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Python and Basic Selenium Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Browser Compatibility, Web Development Tools, Software Installation, Automation, Python Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Package and Software Management

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Improving Math Engagement with Prodigy

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education

    ★ 4.7 (88) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Architecting in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Disaster Recovery, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Solution Architecture, Systems Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Network Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, Business Continuity Planning, Cloud Standards, Security Controls, Serverless Computing, Security Architecture Review, Business Continuity

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Codio

    API Development

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Cloud API, Restful API, Server Side, Web Development, Servers, JSON, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Services, Technical Documentation, Application Security

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface

    ★ 4.6 (93) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    Scrimba

    Frontend Developer Interview Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Responsive Web Design, Computational Thinking, LinkedIn, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Algorithms, Interviewing Skills, UI Components, Professional Development, Programming Principles, Web Presence, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Software Development

    ★ 4.5 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Programming

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Memory Management, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Algorithms, File I/O, Operating Systems, File Systems, Program Development, Computational Logic, Computer Hardware

    ★ 4.5 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Security Controls

    ★ 3.8 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Introduction to YAML

    Skills you'll gain: YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Kubernetes, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Structures, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, JSON, Scripting, DevOps, Configuration Management, Debugging, System Configuration, Automation, Software Versioning, User Provisioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Starweaver

    Advanced Strategic Threat Intelligence Research & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Research Reports, Data Storytelling, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Incident Response, Risk Analysis, Communication, Infrastructure Security, Analysis, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning: Packt
  • Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Python and Basic Selenium Setup: Packt
  • Improving Math Engagement with Prodigy: Coursera
  • Architecting in AWS: LearnKartS
  • API Development: Codio
  • Cómo comenzar a usar Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Frontend Developer Interview Practice: Scrimba
  • Introduction to Programming: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • AWS: Networking: Whizlabs

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