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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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    Coursera

    Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Video Game Development, Java Programming, Java, UI Components, Programming Principles, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Program Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Create Image Captioning Models

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Mastering Windows 365 - Specialization

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microsoft Copilot, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Enterprise Application Management, Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Mobile Security, Package and Software Management, Administration, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Duke University

    Data Science for Agile Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Business Transformation, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Forecasting, Data Science, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Market Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, AI Enablement, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Secure AI: API and Dependency Risks

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), DevSecOps, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Security Controls, Secure Coding, Security Testing, API Testing, Authentications, Threat Management, Hardening, Dependency Analysis, Package and Software Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Risk Analysis, Supply Chain

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Dart

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Application Development

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    CRM: Analyze, Apply & Optimize Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Success Management, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Automation, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Portfolio Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Automation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Plotly, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Data Analysis, Data Management, Pivot Tables And Charts

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    CertNexus

    CFR: Risk and Threat Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Computer Security, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Appetite, Trend Analysis, Technical Documentation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud でストリーミング データ パイプラインを構築する

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Software Design Patterns, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Architecture, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Transformation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Asana Mastery with AI Integration Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Time Management, Dashboard, Collaborative Software, Project Portfolio Management, LinkedIn, Sprint Planning, Workflow Management, Project Management, Compliance Reporting, Backlogs, AI Enablement, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Agile Methodology, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing: Coursera
  • Create Image Captioning Models: Google Cloud
  • Mastering Windows 365 - Specialization: Packt
  • Data Science for Agile Decision-Making: Duke University
  • Secure AI: API and Dependency Risks: Coursera
  • Introduction to Dart: Google Cloud
  • CRM: Analyze, Apply & Optimize Customer Success: EDUCBA
  • Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python: Coursera
  • Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R: Coursera
  • CFR: Risk and Threat Analysis: CertNexus

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