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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 California, Irvine

    Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Scheduling, Strategic Prioritization, Productivity Software, Professionalism, Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Crisis Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Salesforce Agentforce Specialist (AI-201) Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Agentic systems, Application Lifecycle Management, Generative AI, Performance Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Business Logic, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Model Evaluation, Automation, Data Security

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    I

    IBM

    IBM Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, User Story, Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Innovation, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Backlogs, ChatGPT, Test Planning, Registration, Leadership

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.4K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Editing, Microsoft 365, Multimedia, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphics Software, Productivity Software, Data Visualization, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Azure Active Directory, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google

    Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google

    Skills you'll gain: IT Infrastructure, Operating System Administration, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Remote Access Systems, Network Security, OSI Models, Hardening, Package and Software Management, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, User Accounts, File Systems, Security Controls, TCP/IP, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Govern Healthcare Data: Protect Patient Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Health Information Management and Medical Records, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Your First AI Agent with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, OpenAI API, AI Workflows, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Logic, Software Architecture, Systems Integration, Context Management, Application Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Excel aplicado a los negocios (Nivel Avanzado)

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Business Analysis, Process Optimization, Data Analysis Software, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Development of Secure Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Encryption, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), System Programming, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Application Development, System Requirements, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, Software Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Microservices Architecture for AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Deployment, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Microservices, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Architecture, Scalability, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, API Design, Site Reliability Engineering, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Containerization, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Python Programming, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Contingency Planning, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cyber Risk, Information Technology, Staff Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity: University of California, Irvine
  • Salesforce Agentforce Specialist (AI-201) Certification Prep: Edureka
  • IBM Product Manager: IBM
  • Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Cloud Support Associate: Microsoft
  • Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google: Google
  • Govern Healthcare Data: Protect Patient Privacy: Coursera
  • Building Your First AI Agent with OpenAI: Coursera
  • Excel aplicado a los negocios (Nivel Avanzado): Universidad Austral
  • Development of Secure Embedded Systems: 28DIGITAL

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