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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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    Scrimba

    Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Developing a Programme Management Blueprint with ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Program Management, Timelines, Diagram Design, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Management Software, Process Development, Risk Management

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    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Teaching, Program Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Test Case

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Growing Great Writers with Writable

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Education Software and Technology, Literacy, Train The Trainer

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnKartS

    Core AWS Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Redshift, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Database Management, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Security, General Networking, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Data Migration, Network Routing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Python Generators

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Data Pipelines, Scripting, Computer Programming, Data-oriented programming, Scripting Languages, Software Engineering

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Master JMeter on Live Apps for Performance Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Test Script Development, Performance Testing, Test Tools, Test Data, Scripting, Distributed Computing, Software Installation, System Monitoring, Servers

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Flask framework

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Package and Software Management, Web Frameworks, Application Frameworks, Debugging, Program Development, Python Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for DevOps Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Responsible AI, Generative AI, DevOps, Devops Tools, CI/CD, Software Documentation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Automation, Innovation, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Confluent: Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline Using ksqlDB

    Skills you'll gain: Grafana, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Dashboard, Data Synthesis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Scatter Plots, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Monitoring, Logging and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Application Deployment, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), System Monitoring, AWS Kinesis, Event Monitoring, Amazon S3, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
  • Developing a Programme Management Blueprint with ClickUp: Coursera
  • Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration: University of California San Diego
  • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera
  • Core AWS Services: LearnKartS
  • Python Generators: Duke University
  • Master JMeter on Live Apps for Performance Testing: Packt
  • Introduction to Flask framework: Duke University
  • GenAI for DevOps Practitioners: Coursera
  • Confluent: Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline Using ksqlDB: Google Cloud

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