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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Java Programming, Java, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Scala Programming, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Debugging, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Performance Testing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Angular, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Clinical Informatics, Machine Learning, Health Informatics, Data Preprocessing, Clinical Data Management, Predictive Analytics, Patient Safety, Decision Tree Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, C (Programming Language), Linux Commands, Linux, Embedded Systems, File I/O, Embedded Software, Software Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Engineering, Linux Servers, File Systems, System Programming, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Application, Requirements Analysis, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language), Data Validation, ASP.NET, SQL, .NET Framework, System Requirements, Business Requirements, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development, Business Logic, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Systems Development
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Looker (Software), Database Design, Data Mart, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integrity, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, A/B Testing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Performance Testing, Performance Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Classification Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Scalability, Information Architecture, Anomaly Detection, Unstructured Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Amazon Redshift, Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Redis, Event-Driven Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Security, Multimodal Prompts, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Microsoft Azure, ChatGPT, AI Orchestration, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, Version Control, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Lifecycle Management, Python Programming
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Robotic Process Automation, Product Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Integration Testing, Workflow Management, Coordination, Application Programming Interface (API), Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks