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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.


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Popular Data Security Courses and Certifications


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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Disaster Recovery, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Firewall, Network Security, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Solutions, Scalability, Security Controls, Network Troubleshooting, Amazon CloudWatch, Network Administration, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Analitik Data Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Storytelling, Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Tableau Software, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Data Integrity, Database Management, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Fractal Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Database Design, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Human Centered Design, Storyboarding, SQL, Machine Learning, Problem Solving, Python Programming

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    511 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Network Routing, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Proxy Servers, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Scripting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Cyber Security Hashing Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptography, AI Security, Brute-force attacks, Authentications, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Real Time Data, Data Science

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Security, Active Directory, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Data Storage, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure Security, Kubernetes, Continuous Monitoring, Web Applications, Cyber Governance, System Monitoring, Network Security, Authentications

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    139 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, R Programming, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Developing Data Products

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Mapping, Statistical Reporting, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Package and Software Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Data Modelling Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Power BI, Data Manipulation, Data Literacy, Database Design, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls: Whizlabs
  • Analitik Data Google: Google
  • Fractal Data Science: Fractal Analytics
  • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security: Google Cloud
  • Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python: Packt
  • Cyber Security Hashing Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Data Analytics with Skills.AI: Create Data Visualizations: Coursera
  • Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500): Microsoft
  • Data Science Capstone: Johns Hopkins University

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