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.

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Data Management, Databases, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, SQL, Database Application, Data Access, Go (Programming Language), Database Management, Relational Databases, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Application Security
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, A/B Testing, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Statistical Inference, Business Priorities, Data Ethics, Prioritization, Project Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, CI/CD, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Event-Driven Programming, Transaction Processing, Cloud Deployment, Redis, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Amazon Web Services, System Monitoring, Software Design Patterns, Data Integrity, Real Time Data
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, User Accounts, Social Media, User Feedback, Data Sharing, Presentations, Data Analysis Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Firewall, Performance Testing, Web Servers, Virtual Machines, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Google Cloud Platform, Security Controls
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Databases, Natural Language Processing, SQL, Python Programming, Matplotlib, Business Process Automation, Text Mining, Data Processing, Development Environment, Document Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Google Sheets, Service Level, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Productivity Software, Data Entry, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization, Quality Assessment
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Management, Cyber Operations, Security Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Security Strategy, Incident Response, Automation, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Case Studies, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Priorities, Business Management, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Strategy, Spatial Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Cloud Development, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, C# (Programming Language), Software Development Tools, Cloud Deployment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Forecasting, Capital Budgeting, Entrepreneurship, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Business Modeling, Finance, Negotiation, Investments, Microsoft Excel
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks