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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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    Coursera

    Create a Project Management Tracker using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management, Productivity Software, Project Planning, Data Validation

    4.6
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    899 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Programación en Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Visualization Software, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Matplotlib, Python Programming, NumPy, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Scripting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    211 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Content Creation and Copywriting

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Prompt Engineering, Copywriting, Generative AI, Content Creation, Marketing Strategies, Blogs, Marketing Psychology, Collaborative Software, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, MarTech, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Brand Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine Optimization, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    773 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Campus BBVA

    Data & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Crisis Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, AI Security, Security Awareness, Network Security, Data Science, Data Processing, Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Authentications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    336 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Future of Payment Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Mobile Banking, Emerging Technologies, Point of Sale, Transaction Processing, Security Controls, Innovation, Digital Assets, Value Propositions

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.8K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    IBM

    Introduction to Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Business Analytics, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Systems Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Technology Strategies, Microsoft Excel, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    408 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Student Engagement, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Digital pedagogy, Teaching, Instructional Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    279 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Scrum Master Training

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Team Oriented, Estimation, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.3K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Exploitation techniques, Exploit development, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Code Review, Debugging, System Programming, Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Environment, Linux, File Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Business Analytics for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Modeling, Data Analysis, Process Optimization, Market Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Excel, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability Distribution

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.9K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    West Virginia University

    Sales Operations/Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Recruitment, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Talent Recruitment, Expense Management, Sales Process, Organizational Structure, Inside Sales, Marketing Budgets, Business Ethics, Employee Training, Legal Risk, Operating Expense, Compensation Strategy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    439 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Bayesian Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Probability, Probability Distribution

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    798 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Create a Project Management Tracker using Microsoft Excel:Ā Coursera
  • Programación en Python:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Content Creation and Copywriting:Ā Coursera
  • Data & Cybersecurity:Ā Campus BBVA
  • The Future of Payment Technologies:Ā University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Business Analysis:Ā IBM
  • AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching:Ā University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to Scrum Master Training:Ā LearnQuest
  • Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language:Ā IBM
  • Business Analytics for Decision Making:Ā University of Colorado Boulder

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