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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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    Packt

    Risk Management and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Incident Response, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Business Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Operational Risk, Investigation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Digital Forensics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Workday

    Workday Payroll for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Payroll Processing, Payroll, Payroll Systems, Benefits Administration, Human Resources Software, Business Reporting, Workflow Management, Workforce Management, Business Process, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Structure, Data Entry, Data Maintenance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Computer Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Sociology, Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Programming

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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Databases, Messaging, and Event Driven Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Identity and Access Management, Database Management, Database Administration, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Database Architecture and Administration, Authentications, Operational Databases, Database Application, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Event-Driven Programming, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Applications, Amazon CloudWatch, Encryption, Load Balancing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The CISO Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Cyber Governance, Budget Management, Leadership, Technology Roadmaps, Performance Metric, Relationship Management, Workforce Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Epic Games

    User Experience in Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, User Experience Design, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Game Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping, Animations

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Analysis, E-Commerce, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Marketing Effectiveness

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Security Controls, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, JSON, Network Protocols, Node.JS, Embedded Systems, Authentications, Automation, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Training and Development, ChatGPT, Productivity Software, Training Programs, Prompt Engineering, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Case Studies, Leadership Development, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Transformation, R Programming, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Version Control

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Multimedia, Computer Literacy, Information Technology, Editing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Applied Sustainability Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Product Engineering, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Risk Management and Incident Response: Packt
  • Workday Payroll for Business Users: Workday
  • Computer Simulations: University of California, Davis
  • AWS Databases, Messaging, and Event Driven Architecture: LearnKartS
  • The CISO Masterclass: Packt
  • User Experience in Game Design: Epic Games
  • Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials: Coursera
  • Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker: Packt
  • GenAI for Learning and Development: Coursera
  • Data Science with R: Duke University

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