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Data Security Courses

Data security courses can help you learn encryption techniques, risk assessment strategies, incident response planning, and compliance regulations. You can build skills in vulnerability management, threat detection, and secure coding practices. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data loss prevention software, demonstrating how these skills are applied to protect sensitive information and maintain system integrity.


Popular Data Security Courses and Certifications


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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Apache Cassandra, NoSQL, Amazon S3, Data Warehousing, SQL, Redis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    28DIGITAL

    Standardisation & Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Technology Roadmaps, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Cloud Spanner - Defining Schemas and Understanding Query Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, Database Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Management

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    14 reviews

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Campaign Management, Keyword Research, Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Marketing, Content Marketing, ChatGPT, Social Media Marketing, Business Process Automation, Automation, Market Trend, Business, Business Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Management, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Virtual Networking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Control Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Control, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, R Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Case Studies, Social Media Management, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Data Ethics, Leadership, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Developers: Interpretability & Transparency

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Interoperability, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, Model Deployment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Biostatistics Study Design and Analysis for Grant Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Sample Size Determination, Biostatistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Statistical Methods, Science and Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Introducción al Desarrollo de Software

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Engineering, Systems Development, Software Development, Waterfall Methodology, Requirements Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Business Analysis, Digital Forensics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Industrial Applications of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Civil Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical Substation, Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Oil and Gas, Mechanical Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Healthcare 5.0

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS: Databases: Whizlabs
  • Standardisation & Technology: 28DIGITAL
  • Cloud Spanner - Defining Schemas and Understanding Query Plans: Google Cloud
  • Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners: Simplilearn
  • RStudio for Six Sigma - Control Charts: Coursera
  • Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Responsible AI for Developers: Interpretability & Transparency: Google Cloud
  • Biostatistics Study Design and Analysis for Grant Writing: University of Colorado System
  • Introducción al Desarrollo de Software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

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