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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, General Mathematics, Data Science, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
★ 4.6 (269) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Ggplot2, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Case Studies, Political Sciences
★ 4.6 (128) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Query Languages, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Quality, Data Store, Data Governance, Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Financial Data, Data Cleansing, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Acumen, Data Analysis, Ledgers (Accounting), Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Management Reporting, Gross Profit, Enterprise Resource Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Plot (Graphics), Prompt Engineering Tools, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Optimization, Data Visualization Software, Fine-tuning, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis
★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Precision Medicine, Structural Analysis
★ 3.7 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Web Applications, Containerization, Devops Tools, Virtual Networking, YAML, Service Management, Memory Management, Command-Line Interface
★ 4.5 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Text Mining, Spatial Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Statistical Programming, Data Transformation, Unstructured Data, Natural Language Processing
★ 4.7 (195) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Cyber Risk, Persuasive Communication, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Cybersecurity, Influencing, Empathy, Communication, Heat Maps, Stakeholder Analysis, Algorithms
★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Decision Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risking, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Research Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Biostatistics, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Machine Learning, Molecular Biology, Statistical Methods, Biology
★ 4.1 (94) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks