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.

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Windows Servers, iSCSI Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Storage, Proxy Servers, Web Applications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Management Systems, Scheduling, Content Creation, Global Marketing, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Network Security, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Policies, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Jenkins, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Selenium (Software), CI/CD, Test Automation, JUnit, Test Data, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Regression Testing, Debugging
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Histogram, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Graphing, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Cloud Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Management, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Operating System Administration, Disaster Recovery, System Software, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Software Installation, Debugging, System Configuration, Network Administration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Management, Business Process Automation, Automation, Analytics, Predictive Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Application Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Deployment, Automation, Cloud Applications, Salesforce, ServiceNow
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Timelines, Product Demonstration, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Sales Presentation, Marketing Design, Project Design, Value Propositions, Team Oriented, Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design, Data Sharing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours