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: Data Storytelling, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Technical Communication, Dashboard Creation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, AI literacy, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Business Analytics, Analytics, Forecasting, Generative AI, Trend Analysis, Natural Language Processing
★ 4.7 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Java, Java Programming, Data Management, Secure Coding, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming
★ 3.7 (14) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, R Programming, R (Software), Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Analysis, Trend Analysis, User Accounts
★ 4.7 (40) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Transact-SQL, Data Transformation, Database Theory, Data Manipulation, Databases, Query Languages, Database Development, Database Software, Database Management, Data Access, Database Design, Data Wrangling, GitHub Copilot, Generative AI Agents, Data Presentation, Maintainability
★ 4.6 (273) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Vector Databases, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Security, Data Governance, Generative AI Agents, Metadata Management, Containerization, Data Ethics, Interoperability, Data Store, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Taxonomy, Data Storage, Data Processing, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Agentic systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Multimodal Prompts, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Image Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Unstructured Data, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Computer Vision, Vector Databases, Data Capture, Sampling (Statistics)
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Advanced Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Analytics, Data Import/Export, Spreadsheet Software, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Data Literacy, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Market Data, Small Data, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration
★ 4.3 (22) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Algebra, Numerical Analysis
★ 4.5 (194) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Report Writing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Data Sharing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Management, Decision Making, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months