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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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    INSEAD

    Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Implementation, Project Design, Solution Design, Financial Services, Business Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Case Studies, Value Propositions, Market Research

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, Design Research, Embedded Systems, Wireframing, Prototyping, Unified Modeling Language, Persona Development

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Kafka Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Server Administration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Analysis, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security

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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze Apple's Stock and Financials with Bloomberg Terminal

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Equities, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Modeling, Technical Analysis, Business Analysis, Real Time Data

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Modeling and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Application, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    SQL für Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Data Processing, Data Analysis

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Apps de IA generativa: transforma tu trabajo

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, Enterprise Security

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    AI Workflow: Enterprise Model Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), PySpark, IBM Cloud, Jupyter, Docker (Software), Machine Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Scalability, Design Thinking

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate Doc Review Process with SharePoint & Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Workflow Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Productivity Software, Automation, Intranet

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    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create a Product Design Brainstorming with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Brainstorming, Ideation, Product Design, Project Design, Design Thinking, Persona Development, Workflow Management, Teamwork, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Innovation, Creativity

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Object-Oriented Programming in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Software Engineering

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan: INSEAD
  • UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Kafka Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities: Coursera
  • Analyze Apple's Stock and Financials with Bloomberg Terminal: Coursera
  • Data Modeling and Applications: Illinois Tech
  • SQL für Data Science: University of California, Davis
  • Apps de IA generativa: transforma tu trabajo: Google Cloud
  • AI Workflow: Enterprise Model Deployment: IBM
  • Automate Doc Review Process with SharePoint & Power Automate: Coursera

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