Developing Secure Software (LFD121, OpenSSF)
The Linux Foundation / OpenSSF
Check before you apply: details change often, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
- Who it's for
- Anyone
Open to: veterans, active duty / transitioning service members, spouses, family or caregivers. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- What you get
- Free secure-software-development course with a final exam and a digital badge
- Type
- Certification or course
- Credential strength
- 2/5: Free course with final exam and digital badge.
- Duration
- 16-20 hours of course material
- Format
- Online (Online, self-paced)
- Deadline
- None (self-paced)
- Next start
- Rolling
- Jobs it can lead to
- Software Developer; Application Security Engineer
- Notes
- Separate program from the related listing "Linux Foundation Training Scholarships (LiFT)".
- Official page
- training.linuxfoundation.org/training/developing-secure-software-lfd121
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026