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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Llama for Python Programmers

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Open Source Technology, JSON

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Terraform Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Installation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Electrónica Digital Bit a Bit: Fundamentos, Verilog y FPGA

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Computational Logic, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Computer Architecture, Programming Principles, Engineering Design Process, Embedded Systems, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Access, Business Analytics, UI/UX Strategy, Data Analysis, Data Governance, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Self Service Technologies, Version Control

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Transfer Learning, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, AI Security, Advertising, Marketing, Information Privacy

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Programming with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, System Programming, Web Frameworks, Web Development, Web Servers, Software Documentation, Scalability, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Debugging, Application Development, Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Introduction to Privacy - Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Information Assurance, Security Strategy, Incident Response, Incident Management, Data Management, Auditing, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Metrics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure AI in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Health Care, Identity and Access Management, Real Time Data, Clinical Informatics, Patient Education and Support, Data Management, Microsoft Azure, Data Sharing, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Monitoring, Health Technology, Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Machine Learning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    Defensive Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Anomaly Detection

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automating Sales Tasks with Zapier

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Sheets, Automation, Business Process Automation, Productivity Software, Gmail, Workflow Management, Sales Support, Operations Management, Order Fulfillment

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Serverless Computing, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Web Services, Maintainability, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Program Development, System Programming, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Software Testing

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Securing Hosts, Network, and Edge in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Application Security, Firewall, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Endpoint Security, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Llama for Python Programmers: University of Michigan
  • Terraform Fundamentals: Google Cloud
  • Electrónica Digital Bit a Bit: Fundamentos, Verilog y FPGA: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Generative AI for Data Science: Microsoft
  • Programming with Rust: Edureka
  • Introduction to Privacy - Part 3: Infosec
  • Microsoft Azure AI in Healthcare: Microsoft
  • Defensive Python: Infosec
  • Automating Sales Tasks with Zapier: Coursera

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