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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

    Coursera

    Secure AI Interpret and Protect Models

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, Security Testing, Hardening, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Penetration Testing, Data Validation, Model Evaluation, Information Privacy, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Analysis, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Prompt Engineering for Law

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Legal Technology, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, Legal Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Expense Management, Productivity Software, Creativity, Responsible AI, Verification And Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Introduction to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Workflows, LLM Application, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Innovation, Critical Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Vibe Coding for Beginners: From Zero to App

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Web Development, Web Applications, Secure Coding, Command-Line Interface, Application Security, Application Deployment, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Transaction Processing, Python Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2021–2024: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Animations, Spreadsheet Software, Multimedia, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Developing Training Materials, Oral Expression, Security Controls, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI), Graphics Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Employee Cybersecurity Awareness in the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cyber Risk, Human Factors (Security), Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection, Fraud detection, Information Privacy, Anomaly Detection, Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 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 Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Diagram Design, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Visio, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Analysis, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Princeton University

    Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Payment Systems, FinTech, Key Management, Application Security, Digital Assets, Network Protocols, Transaction Processing, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technologies, Scripting, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Power BI: Data Cleaning, Transformation, and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Query Languages, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 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

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

  • Secure AI Interpret and Protect Models: Coursera
  • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
  • Introduction to AI: Google
  • Vibe Coding for Beginners: From Zero to App: Google Cloud
  • Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python: IBM
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2021–2024: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Employee Cybersecurity Awareness in the Age of AI: Packt
  • Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
  • Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Princeton University

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