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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Ethics, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Database Design, Power BI, Data Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Star Schema, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Data Security, Data Integrity, Snowflake Schema, Relational Databases, Data Quality, Extract, Transform, Load
★ 4.8 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Clinical Research, R (Software), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Clinical Research Ethics, Database Design, Clinical Informatics, Data Quality, Natural Language Processing, grep, Informatics, Text Mining, Data Processing, R Programming
★ 4.5 (491) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Analytics, Sample Size Determination, Google Sheets, SQL, Spreadsheet Software
★ 4.8 (19K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Anomaly Detection, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Classification Algorithms
★ 4.7 (10) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Python Programming, Data Presentation, Pandas (Python Package), Analytical Skills, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scripting, Analytics, Numerical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Graphing, Product Automation, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Data Validation
★ 4.9 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Peer Review, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Stakeholder Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Proposal Development, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Graphing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Mapping, Storyboarding
★ 4.5 (8.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Anomaly Detection, Unsupervised Learning, Data Warehousing, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Data Processing, Data Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Model Evaluation, Analytical Skills, Ideation, Exploratory Data Analysis
★ 4.1 (182) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Development Testing, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Social Network Analysis, Python Programming, C and C++, Routing Protocols, Java, Rust (Programming Language), Javascript, Software Testing, Debugging
★ 4.6 (17K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Driving engagement, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory
★ 4.6 (10K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Edureka
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Governance, Data Management, Compliance Management, Data Architecture, Cloud Solutions, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Security Controls, Data Security, Cloud Security, Metadata Management, Information Management, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Access, Cloud Computing, Risk Management
★ 4.1 (66) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Manipulation, Code Reusability, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Package and Software Management, Data Analysis, Data Integration, JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Science, Data Structures, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Mathematical Software, Computational Logic
★ 4.8 (130) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months