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: Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Development Environment, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Geographic Information Systems, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Outbound Calls, Telephone Skills, Operational Efficiency, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, AI Enablement, Customer Service, Automation, Systems Integration
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Data Cleansing, Supervised Learning, Data Transformation, Cloud Deployment, Data Ethics, CI/CD, Machine Learning Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Statistical Methods, Data Quality, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Kibana, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Retail Sales, Data Import/Export, System Configuration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Network Architecture, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Mining, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Linear Algebra, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Generative AI Agents, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Serverless Computing, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Excel Macros, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Microsoft Word, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Firewall, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Containerization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Design Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months