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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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    SkillUp

    Practice Exam for ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Scenario Testing, Simulations, Infrastructure Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Controls, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Risk Management Framework, Disaster Recovery, Encryption

    4.6
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, Business Analysis Tools, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Change Requests, Data Mining, Performance Analysis, Jira (Software), Agile Methodology, Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Prioritization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Market Data, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    686 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: NIST 800-53, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Wiring Diagram, Network Model, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Systems Analysis, Failure Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Network Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    48 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, AI literacy, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Supervised Learning, Automation, Market Intelligence, Human Machine Interfaces, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Human Factors

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Interactive Design, Program Development, FinTech, Application Development, Command-Line Interface

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    189 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Managing Azure Infrastructure: Storage, Monitoring & Backup

    Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, File Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Data Security, Query Languages

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Market Research

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Analytical Skills, Data Collection, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Marketing, Business Research, Analysis, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Market Trend, Consumer Behaviour, Trend Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create Informative Presentations with Google Slides

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Spreadsheet Software, Technical Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    620 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Usar fórmulas y funciones básicas en Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Document Management, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis Software, Gross Profit

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    441 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    ITIL V4 Brief Overview of Management and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Change Control, IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Service Management, Security Management, Technical Services, Infrastructure Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management Framework, IT Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Computing Platforms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    178 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Practice Exam for ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC): SkillUp
  • Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation: Starweaver
  • Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks: Packt
  • Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability: L&T EduTech
  • Artificial Intelligence: Illinois Tech
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++: University of London
  • Managing Azure Infrastructure: Storage, Monitoring & Backup: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Market Research: Coursera
  • Create Informative Presentations with Google Slides: Coursera

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