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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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    L&T EduTech

    CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Control Systems, Civil Engineering, Electronic Systems, Public Works, Electronic Hardware, Structural Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Automation, Integrated Development Environments, Environmental Monitoring, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Communication Systems, Display Devices, Real Time Data, Peripheral Devices

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Data Structures for Designers Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Program Development, Data Structures, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Creative Design, Python Programming, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Simulations, Spatial Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    JavaScript Data and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Test Driven Development (TDD), Node.JS, Debugging, Maintainability, Javascript, Software Architecture, JSON, Real Time Data, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Pair Programming with a Large Language Model

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Google Gemini, Test Case, Code Review, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Debugging

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    Simplilearn

    Selenium Course for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Scripting, Automation, Software Engineering Tools, Browser Compatibility, Test Case, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Nikolai Schuler

    Microsoft Power BI Service - Publishing Reports to the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Microsoft 365, Cloud Services, Data Access, Cloud Deployment, Dashboard, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript 4: Create & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Code Review, Software Development, Prototyping, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Engineering, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Version Control, Programming Principles, Program Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Building a Large-Scale, Automated Forecasting System

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Data Transformation, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Jira: Create, Track, and Workflow Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Issue Tracking, User Story, Dashboard, Workflow Management, Scrum (Software Development), Work Breakdown Structure, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Technical Documentation, Prioritization, Query Languages, Process Management, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Team Oriented

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Game Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Defending Against AI-Driven Phishing and Social Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, AI Security, Security Awareness, Network Analysis, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Email Security, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-120: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Disaster Recovery, SAP Applications, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Migration, Performance Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries: L&T EduTech
  • Data Structures for Designers Using Python: University of Michigan
  • JavaScript Data and Applications: Microsoft
  • Pair Programming with a Large Language Model: DeepLearning.AI
  • Selenium Course for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Microsoft Power BI Service - Publishing Reports to the Cloud: Nikolai Schuler
  • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 4: Create & Deploy: University of Glasgow
  • Building a Large-Scale, Automated Forecasting System: SAS
  • Jira: Create, Track, and Workflow Issues: Coursera
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals : University of California San Diego

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