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Data Security Courses

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.


Popular Data Security Courses and Certifications


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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Threat Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Fraud detection, Prompt Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Change Management, Business Technologies, Information Technology, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Process Flow Diagrams, System Implementation, Portfolio Management, Project Management, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Project Status Reports with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Business Reporting, Dashboard, Stakeholder Communications, AI Enablement, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Coordination, Project Management, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Experimentation, Critical Thinking, Research Design, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability, Correlation Analysis, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Heriot-Watt University

    MSc Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Graph Theory, Database Development, Algorithms, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Computational Logic, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Program Development, Natural Language Processing, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Big Data, Reinforcement Learning, Computational Thinking, Machine Learning, Programming Principles

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    Coursera

    Lean Problem - Solving for Team Members and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Systems Thinking, Analysis, Employee Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    ML Pipelines on Google Cloud - Français

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Apache Airflow, Tensorflow, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, Model Deployment, AI Orchestration, Metadata Management, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Containerization, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and HIPAA

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Information Management, Compliance Management, Data Security, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Website Development Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Web Analytics, Supplier Management, Web Design and Development, E-Commerce, WordPress, Search Engine Optimization, No-Code Development, Blogs, Retail Management, Order Management, Web Content, Web Development, Marketing Strategies, Order Management Systems, Shipping and Receiving, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity Planning, Management, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Record Keeping, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Data Management, Records Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Platforms, Security Controls, Threat Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Generative AI for Creative Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Adobe Express, Ideation, Adobe Acrobat, Presentations, Generative AI, Content Creation, Creative Thinking, Adobe Photoshop, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Adobe Illustrator, Storytelling, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Branding, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Ancient History, Chemistry, electromagnetics, Biology, Global Positioning Systems, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Research, Simulations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data security courses

  • Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer: Vanderbilt University
  • Information​ ​Systems: University of Minnesota
  • Project Status Reports with AI: Coursera
  • Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age : University of Michigan
  • MSc Computer Science: Heriot-Watt University
  • Lean Problem - Solving for Team Members and Leaders: Coursera
  • ML Pipelines on Google Cloud - Français: Google Cloud
  • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
  • Website Development Mastery: LearnKartS
  • Cybersecurity Planning, Management, and Compliance: Microsoft

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