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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Access, Computational Logic, Data Management, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Computer Programming Tools
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), AI literacy, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Applied Machine Learning, Plot (Graphics), Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, AWS CloudFormation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Cinematography, Media Production, Visual Storytelling, Oral Expression, Editing, Data Import/Export, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Scripting, Timelines, File Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, SQL, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Gemini, Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, GitHub Copilot, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Google Gemini, Vibe coding, Responsible AI, Performance Tuning, Code Review, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Software Development, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Automation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Scalability, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Data Persistence, YAML, Data Storage, Authorization (Computing), General Networking, Network Security, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Google Analytics, Campaign Management, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, SQL, Stored Procedure, Programming Principles, Program Development, Maintainability, Records Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Make.com, Automation, Agentic systems, Generative AI, LangChain, Agentic Workflows, Marketing Automation, LLM Application, AI Integrations, AI Security, Cloud Solutions, Prompt Engineering, Slack (Software), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Google Sheets
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Routing Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Routing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), JSON, Plot (Graphics), Data Mapping, Javascript
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Forecasting, Statistical Programming, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Reporting, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Transformation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months