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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


  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Network Architecture Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Routing, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Load Balancing, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Computing

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Securing the IoT Landscape: From Inception to Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Management, Information Systems Security, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Threat Detection, Cloud Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Software Architecture, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Systems Architecture, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Dependency Analysis, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Vulnerability Types and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Security Management, Security Controls, Systems Development, Security Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, System Requirements, Functional Requirement, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, Control Systems, Network Model, Systems Analysis, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Agentic systems, Differential Equations, Safety Assurance, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics

    Build toward a degree

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design Patterns, Web Applications, Application Development, Debugging, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Administración estratégica e IA: Innovación en Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, AI Enablement, Leadership and Management, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, New Product Development, Artificial Intelligence, Business Modeling, Plan Execution, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Performance Measurement, Business Intelligence, Business Technologies, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Case Studies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Active Directory, Scripting, Test Script Development, IT Automation, Network Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, Windows Servers, Scripting Languages, User Accounts, Microsoft Servers, Event Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Network Administration, Remote Access Systems, User Interface (UI), Server Administration, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Import/Export, Authentications

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    AWS Cloudfront: Serve content from multiple S3 buckets

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Distributed Computing, Content Management Systems, System Configuration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    86 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U
    S

    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Resilient Operations and Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Business Ethics, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Systems, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Systems, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Product Design

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    38 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data Visualization Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Histogram

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Network Architecture Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Securing the IoT Landscape: From Inception to Architecture: LearnQuest
  • GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts: Coursera
  • Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Vulnerability Types and Concepts: Packt
  • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development: Packt
  • Administración estratégica e IA: Innovación en Negocios: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Pearson
  • AWS Cloudfront: Serve content from multiple S3 buckets: Coursera

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