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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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    Columbia University

    Blended Learning Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Blended Learning, Student Engagement, Digital Transformation, Collaborative Software, Curriculum Development, Teaching, digital literacy, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Planning, Research, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Vector Databases: from Embeddings to Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Algorithms, Semantic Web, Generative AI Agents, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning

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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    VMware VCP-DCV (Updated for vSphere 7)

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, vSphere DRS & HA, Cloud Infrastructure, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Storage vMotion, Virtual Networking, Virtualization, Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), Virtual Machines, iSCSI Configuration, vCenter Server Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Network Administration, Servers, Data Storage Technologies, Network Security, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Storing, Retrieving, and Processing JSON data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Data Access, Restful API, Python Programming, User Interface (UI)

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IE Business School

    Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Peer Review, Presentations, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Product Management, Go To Market Strategy, Product Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Price Negotiation, Case Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Advanced Rust Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Data Management, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Web Development, Debugging, Application Development

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Market Research Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Analysis, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Market Trend, Persona Development, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Ethics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Jakarta Persistence (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Data Access, Data Persistence, Java, Relational Databases, Data Mapping, JUnit, Query Languages, Transaction Processing

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Storytelling, Presentations, Sales Process, Content Performance Analysis, Personalized Service, Market Research, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft PowerPoint, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Testability, Functional Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Python Programming, File I/O, File Systems

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Blended Learning Toolkit: Columbia University
  • Vector Databases: from Embeddings to Applications: DeepLearning.AI
  • VMware VCP-DCV (Updated for vSphere 7): Packt
  • Storing, Retrieving, and Processing JSON data with Python: Coursera
  • Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone: IE Business School
  • Advanced Rust Programming: Edureka
  • GenAI for Market Research Analysts: Coursera
  • كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا: Coursera
  • Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention: Google Cloud
  • Jakarta Persistence (JPA): LearnQuest

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