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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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    Packt

    AI-Powered Cyber Defense: Automating Security with Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, DevSecOps, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, IT Automation, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Incident Response, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Malware Protection, Cloud Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Security Analyst Job

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Detection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Managing Security in Google Cloud Platform 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Management, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Security Controls, Cloud Services, User Provisioning, Cloud Solutions, Network Security, Computer Security, Threat Management, Virtual Networking, Cloud Standards, Authentications, Load Balancing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environment Health And Safety, Health Policy, Infection Control, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Health And Safety Standards, Health Systems, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Emergency Response, Health Assessment, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance

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    106 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World Cloud PM 3 of 3: Security, AWS Well-Architected

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Product Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Security, Software Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Security, Product Management, Identity and Access Management, Technical Support, Product Support, Business

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Hunting, Email Security, Incident Response, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Network Security, Malware Protection, Networking Hardware, Service Management, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Database Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR 350-701(Exam Blueprint 1.1)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, IT Security Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure Security, Firewall, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Data Security, Email Security, Network Monitoring, Malware Protection, Remote Access Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Security Best Practices in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Encryption, Data Access, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud API, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Cryptography, Cloud Applications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Security, Malware Protection, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Data Security, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Security Management, Threat Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Management, Firewall, Security Management, System Configuration, Security Controls, Network Security, Cloud Storage, General Networking

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Trust and Security with Google Cloud - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Public Cloud, Authentications, Computer Security, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Centers

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI-Powered Cyber Defense: Automating Security with Intelligent Agents: Packt
  • Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Security Analyst Job: Google Cloud
  • The Absolute Beginners Guide to Cyber Security - Part 3: Packt
  • Managing Security in Google Cloud Platform 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations: University of Geneva
  • Real-World Cloud PM 3 of 3: Security, AWS Well-Architected: Advancing Women in Tech
  • IBM Cybersecurity Analyst: IBM
  • CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR 350-701(Exam Blueprint 1.1): Pearson
  • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities on Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud

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