Cyber Security: Data Security and Information Privacy
Completed by Simon Evans
February 19, 2026
15 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand key risks to data security and privacy in digital environments.
Apply de-identification and anonymisation methods to protect sensitive data.
Navigate global privacy frameworks like GDPR and local legal obligations.
Implement controls to secure data across storage, access, and sharing systems.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Threat Detection
- Category: Security Strategy
- Category: Data Management
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Statistical Methods
- Category: Data Access
- Category: Data Sharing
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Cyber Risk
- Category: Encryption
- Category: Security Software
- Category: Cybersecurity

