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.

Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Apple software proficiency, Knowledge of Apple Software, Enterprise Application Management, Data Management, File Management, Package and Software Management, Data Maintenance, File Systems, Unix, Application Performance Management, Software Installation, Document Management, Security Controls, Data Storage, Application Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Data Security, Application Security, Disaster Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data Integration, Web Analytics, Data Access
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, grep, Unix Shell, Unix, Data Management, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Bash (Scripting Language), Big Data, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Bed Management, Data Pipelines, Life Sciences, Text Mining
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Data Modeling, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Software, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Business Mathematics, Geometry
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Marketing, Trend Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Experimentation, Science and Research, Research Design, Analytical Skills, General Science and Research, Research, Peer Review, Probability & Statistics, Journalism, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Media and Communications, Research Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Data Synthesis, Model Training
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Real Time Data, Data Analysis, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, OpenAI API, Automation, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting, Database Management, Relational Databases, Shell Script, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Application, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Processing, Linux
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Datamaps, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Geospatial Information and Technology, Leaflet (Software), Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Plot (Graphics), Seaborn, Visual Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Mapping, Network Analysis
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Mapping, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JavaScript Frameworks, HTML and CSS
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months