Data protection courses can help you learn data privacy regulations, risk assessment techniques, incident response strategies, and encryption methods. You can build skills in compliance management, data governance, and implementing security protocols to safeguard sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like data loss prevention software, encryption tools, and privacy management platforms, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect personal and organizational data.

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Splunk, Data Pipelines, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Princeton University
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, FinTech, Application Security, Encryption, Payment Systems, Security Engineering, Network Protocols, Key Management, Digital Assets, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Distributed Computing, Scripting, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Customer Insights, Generative AI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Microsoft Copilot, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management, Personalized Service, Sales Enablement, AI Enablement, Customer Data Management, Customer Engagement, Compliance Reporting, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Process Automation, Data Quality
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Integrated Development Environments, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix, Unix Shell, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Linux, User Accounts, File Management, File Systems, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Professional Networking, LinkedIn, digital literacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Facebook, Instagram, Digital Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Social Network Analysis, Professional Development, Safety and Security, Digital Marketing, Cybersecurity, Content Creation, Digital Communications, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Windows Servers, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Software Design Patterns, Debugging
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Safety Culture, Change Management, Culture Transformation, Design Thinking, Service Level, Continuous Improvement Process, CI/CD, Organizational Effectiveness, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Encryption, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Routing Protocols, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Routers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Computer Networking, General Networking, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, Network Switches, Network Troubleshooting, Local Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Model, Network Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months