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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, Data Structures, Scripting, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Program Development, Data Integration, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, Sales, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Predictive Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Computational Logic, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Markov Model, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, ChatGPT, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI API, Model Deployment, Embeddings, Transfer Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Cloud Deployment, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Cost Management, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Scatter Plots, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Science, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Performance Testing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Power BI, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Automation, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Interactive Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Algorithms, NumPy, Python Programming, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Document Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, DevOps, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Deployment, Data Ethics, CI/CD, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Security Strategy, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Threat Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Data Persistence, Scripting, Network Monitoring, Persistence, Python Programming, Data Access, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Scatter Plots, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Feature Engineering
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks