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.

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Java, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, File Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Problem Solving
★ 4.6 (109) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Modeling, Design Thinking, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Cleansing, Model Training, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Tensorflow, Logistic Regression
★ 4.5 (123) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: JSON, jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Performance Metric, Marketing Analytics, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Grafana, Tableau Software, Performance Reporting, Power BI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Analytics, Data Sharing, Data Integration, Stakeholder Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Probability
★ 4.1 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation
★ 4.6 (354) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Governance, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Compliance Management, Data Architecture, Performance Stress Testing, Governance, Apache, Cost Management, System Configuration, Data Storage, Computer Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Data Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Model Training, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Correlation Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Storytelling, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Architecture, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Dashboard Creation, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, Statistical Visualization, Data Management, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Ad Hoc Reporting, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence Software
★ 4.6 (480) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing
★ 4.8 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Integration, Business Intelligence, Geospatial Mapping, Business Intelligence Software, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Data Mapping, Data Analysis
★ 4.6 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months