Data Security

Data Security is the practice of safeguarding digital information from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft. Coursera's Data Security catalogue teaches you how to protect and mitigate threats to digital data at all levels. You'll learn about various aspects of data security including encryption, access control, network security, and vulnerability assessment. Additionally, you'll gain insights on implementing data security policies, risk management, and incident response, making you competent in securing sensitive data for businesses, government agencies, or personal use. This skill is crucial for roles such as information security analyst, data protection officer, and cybersecurity specialist among others.
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  • Status: New
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    Macquarie University

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Security Management, Security Software, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Data Security, Cryptography, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection, Incident Response

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    61 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Encryption, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Medical Records, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Patient Safety

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    432 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    SkillUp

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Encryption, Data Integrity, Risk Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Macquarie University

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cyber Risk, Data Governance, Data Encryption Standard, Security Management, Security Software, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Data Access, Security Strategy, NIST 800-53

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, System Design and Implementation, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Information Technology, Information Privacy, Computer Literacy, Software Development Tools, Data Sharing, Technology Strategies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    48 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Encryption, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Authentications, Threat Detection, IT Automation, Malware Protection, Wireless Networks

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    26K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Journalism, Emerging Technologies, Media and Communications, Internet Of Things, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    704 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Data Analysis, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    322 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Infosec

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Data Security, Data Quality, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Sales Process, Accounting Software, Inventory Control, Small Business Accounting, Inventory Management System, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Cloud Security, Sales, Amazon Web Services, Data Security, Billing & Invoicing, Reconciliation, Accounting, Estimation, Finance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Macquarie University

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Governance, Data Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Data Integrity, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Security Management, Security Controls, Cyber Operations, Data Science

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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