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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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    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, NoSQL, SQL, Database Management Systems, Deep Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication, Regression Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
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    SkillUp

    Data Architect Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Data Integration, Enterprise Architecture, Case Studies, Data Integrity, Compliance Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California, Davis

    Data Manipulation in JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript and jQuery, Data Validation, JSON, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Maintainability, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    69 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Data Storage, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Capture, Unstructured Data, Real Time Data

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Database Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Query Languages, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Data Warehousing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Data Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Cloud Storage, Data Mart, Database Design, Snowflake Schema, Query Languages, Metadata Management, Data Transformation

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Fractal Analytics

    Design Thinking for Data Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Human Centered Design, Ideation, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Brainstorming, User Feedback, Usability Testing, Data Synthesis, Empathy, Creative Thinking, Decision Making

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IIT Roorkee

    Data Mining for Smart Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Data Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Business Mathematics, Power BI, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, General Science and Research, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Histogram, Functional Design, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Science, Software Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    305 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Starweaver

    Digital Health Data & Governance Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Data Governance, Health Systems, Health Care, Medical Records, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Interoperability, Data Ethics, Telehealth, Data Security, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Equity, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Master of Data Science: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Data Architect Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • Data Manipulation in JavaScript: University of California, Davis
  • Fundamentals of Big Data: LearnQuest
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Tsinghua University
  • Fundamentals of Data Warehousing: LearnQuest
  • Design Thinking for Data Professionals: Fractal Analytics
  • Data Mining for Smart Cities: IIT Roorkee
  • Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist: Johns Hopkins University

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