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.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), AI Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Web Applications, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Social Impact, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Empathy, Education and Training, Data Mapping, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Planning, Driving engagement, Environmental Issue
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Docker (Software), Database Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Security, Java, Containerization, Spring Framework, SQL, Database Systems, NoSQL, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object Oriented Design
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Processing, Accountability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Collection, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Application Deployment, Generative AI, Data Preprocessing, Continuous Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Active Directory, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Networking, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Virtualization, Data Storage Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Model Training, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, User Accounts, Machine Learning Methods, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Applied Machine Learning, User Provisioning, Model Evaluation, Event Monitoring, Systems Administration, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Identity and Access Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Diagram Design, Systems Analysis, Electrical Systems, Mechanics, Systems Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Performance Testing
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Small Business Accounting, Business Acumen, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Reporting, Business Metrics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Data, Business Planning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Validation, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Google Analytics
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Team Building, OpenAI, AI literacy, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Risking, Generative Model Architectures, AI Integrations, AI powered creativity, Analytics, AI Security, Big Data, AI Product Strategy, Performance Measurement, Coaching, Business, Research
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months