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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


  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Doing Business in China Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Business Planning, Marketing Planning, Marketing Communications, Proposal Development, Product Planning, Video Production, Strategic Marketing, Business Consulting, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Presentations, Product Development, Value Propositions, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (142) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education

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

    ★ 4.7 (47) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Columbia University

    HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective)

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Health Informatics, Care Coordination, Analytics, Health Care Administration, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Interoperability, Data Ethics, Health Systems, Health Technology, Patient-centered Care, Predictive Modeling

    ★ 4.7 (143) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Cells, Formulas, and Finance: Excel for Financial Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Excel Macros, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Integrity, Bookkeeping, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Balance Sheet, Reconciliation, Financial Data, Data Validation, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Quality, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Automation

    ★ 3 (7) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Presentation, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Spatial Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Design Elements And Principles, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Computer Displays, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Git with GitLab and BitBucket

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Bitbucket, Version Control, GitLab, Code Review, CI/CD, Software Versioning, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, User Accounts

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Scalability, Containerization, API Gateway, Devops Tools, Cloud Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, DevOps, Development Environment, Debugging, YAML, Software Installation, Network Routing, General Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.6 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Incident Response, Threat Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Secure Coding, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, ISO/IEC 27001, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Malware Protection, Incident Management, Penetration Testing

    ★ 4.3 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, Teaching, Programming Principles, Program Development, Pedagogy, Computer Programming, Software Design, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Cultural Responsiveness, Digital pedagogy, Test Case, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Data Structures

    ★ 4.7 (57) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Introduction to AI and Technology in Sports

    Skills you'll gain: SAP Analytics Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, AI literacy, Data Ethics, Athletic Training, Health Technology, Large Language Modeling, Technology Solutions, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Technology Strategies, Statistical Methods, Natural Language Processing, Performance Appraisal

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Real-Time, Real Fast: Kafka & Spark for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Transformation, Real Time Data, Fraud detection, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Power BI, PySpark, Performance Tuning, Grafana, Disaster Recovery, Data Architecture, Prometheus (Software), Data Integrity, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Governance, Event-Driven Programming, System Monitoring, Docker (Software)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Starweaver

    Introduction to Engineering Design

    Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Engineering, Engineering Software, Ideation, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Design, Creativity, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Innovation, Analytical Skills, Automation, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Doing Business in China Capstone: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Constructivism and Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective): Columbia University
  • Cells, Formulas, and Finance: Excel for Financial Analysts: Coursera
  • Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Git with GitLab and BitBucket: LearnKartS
  • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Pearson
  • Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance: Packt
  • Learn to Teach Java: University of California San Diego
  • Introduction to AI and Technology in Sports: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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