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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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    Pearson

    Introduction to Docker and Containers

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, CI/CD, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, DevOps, R Programming, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Software Installation, YAML, Application Development, Node.JS, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Chief AI Officer's Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Technology Roadmaps, Data Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Data Management, AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Team Building

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Harness AI across your Microsoft Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Data Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Communication, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Generative AI Agents, Productivity, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introducción a PicsArt para Redes Sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Marketing

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Gold and Bitcoin

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Cryptography, Investments, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Price Negotiation, Securities (Finance), Financial Policy, Financial Regulation, Cyber Risk, Production Process

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Securely Connecting AWS IoT Devices to the Cloud V01.00.00

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Security, Real Time Data

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Data Mapping, Real-Time Operating Systems, Simulations, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Load Balancing, Dataflow, Kubernetes, Network Architecture, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, Network Monitoring, Cloud Applications, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Key Management

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Universidad de los Andes

    Arquitecturas de Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, File Systems, Databases, Apache Hadoop, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Apache Spark, Public Cloud, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Services, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Application Security, Network Security, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Secure Coding, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for sales professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Productivity, No-Code Development, Sales Management, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Application Development, Ideation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Pretraining LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Hugging Face, Data Preprocessing, Transfer Learning, Generative AI

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Introduction to Docker and Containers: Pearson
  • The Chief AI Officer's Handbook: Packt
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Harness AI across your Microsoft Apps: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Introducción a PicsArt para Redes Sociales : Coursera
  • Gold and Bitcoin : Duke University
  • Securely Connecting AWS IoT Devices to the Cloud V01.00.00: Amazon Web Services
  • Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Exam Prep: Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect: Whizlabs
  • Arquitecturas de Big Data : Universidad de los Andes
  • Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web: Institut Mines-Télécom

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