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.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Ggplot2, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Science, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Histogram, Package and Software Management, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Science, Data Structures, Software Engineering
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Data Management, Business Reporting, Data Manipulation, Security Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, NumPy, Regression Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Debugging, Data Pipelines, Test Automation, Root Cause Analysis, YAML, Generative AI, Development Testing, Anomaly Detection, Python Programming, DevOps, Dashboard, Reliability, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Data Preprocessing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Programming, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Data Integration, Spreadsheet Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Dashboard, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Financial Modeling, Budget Management, Microsoft Excel, Performance Reporting, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Cost Management, Data Presentation, Financial Forecasting, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Decision Making, Data Presentation, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Science, Data Collection, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Ggplot2, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months