Data privacy and security courses can help you learn data protection regulations, risk assessment techniques, incident response strategies, and encryption methods. You can build skills in analyzing vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with laws like GDPR and CCPA. Many courses introduce tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data loss prevention software, demonstrating how these skills are applied to safeguard sensitive information and maintain organizational integrity.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Plotly, Matplotlib, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Seaborn, Tableau Software, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps, Histogram, Google Sheets, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Cloud Applications, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Customer Insights, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Customer Insights, Applied Machine Learning, Customer Analysis, Generative AI, Data Integration, Predictive Analytics, Customer Data Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Marketing Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Privacy, Key Management, Network Security, Cyber Governance, Application Security, Human Factors (Security), Threat Modeling, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, Security Testing, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cryptography, Authorization (Computing), Data Analysis, Cyber Security Strategy
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Matlab, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Scripting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Storage, Data Encryption Standard, Authorization (Computing)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, SQL, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Theory, Database Management, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application, Data Access, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Processing
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, File I/O, Data Structures, Scripting, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Analysis, Generative AI, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks