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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.


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Popular Software Security Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Project Scoping, Google Docs, Timelines

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    644 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced Java

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Spring Framework, Microservices, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Spring Boot, Java, Java Programming, Back-End Web Development, Apache Tomcat, Software Architecture, Load Balancing, Cloud Development, Restful API, Systems Architecture, Web Applications, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, Augmented Reality, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Information Privacy, Social Media

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    667 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Windows PowerShell, Load Balancing, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Scalability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Microwave engineering and antennas

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Wireless Networks, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Process Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    152 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Restful API, Spring Boot, Web Services, JSON, YAML, Web Applications, Configuration Management, Angular, Java Programming, Software Architecture, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    221 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced R Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), R Programming, Debugging, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    576 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    EDHEC Business School

    Python and Machine-Learning for Asset Management with Alternative Data Sets

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Network Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Web Scraping, Social Network Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Investments, Financial Modeling, Asset Management, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    236 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    INSEAD

    Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Interoperability, Distributed Computing, Cryptography, Scalability, Business Strategy, Governance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    111 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Application Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Risk Management Framework, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessments, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    AZ-104: Managing Azure Identity, Governance, and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Group Policy, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, User Accounts, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Storage Technologies, Encryption

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Database Architecture and NoSQL at Scale with Deno

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Systems, Scalability, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Distributed Computing, Cloud Applications

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Create a Project Charter with Google Docs: Coursera
  • Advanced Java: LearnQuest
  • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom: University of California, Irvine
  • Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Microwave engineering and antennas: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers: LearnQuest
  • Advanced R Programming: Johns Hopkins University
  • Python and Machine-Learning for Asset Management with Alternative Data Sets: EDHEC Business School
  • Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals: INSEAD
  • Cybersécurité : comment sécuriser un site web: Institut Mines-Télécom

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