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Data Security Courses

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.


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Popular Data Security Courses and Certifications


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    Starweaver

    Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Cybersecurity, Automation, Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Control Systems, Internet Of Things, Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Integration, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Advanced Analytics with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introduction to R: Basic R syntax

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Arithmetic, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Mining Quality Prediction Using Machine & Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Python Programming

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    69 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Defender for Cloud Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Data Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Structures, Microsoft Windows, Continuous Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    IT Audit Field Manual: Strengthen Cyber Defense

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Endpoint Security, IT Security Architecture, Information Technology, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Information Privacy, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Linux, System Configuration, Security Controls, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Microsoft Windows, Identity and Access Management, Risk Management Framework, Encryption, Good Clinical Practices (GCP)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Dashboarding and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Application Deployment, Network Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Matrix Factorization and Advanced Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Linear Algebra

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Time Series Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, R Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution

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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle SQL 21c: Database Design & Query Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Data Manipulation, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Transformation, Case Studies, Query Languages, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Analytics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Foundations of Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Logistic Regression, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Retrieval Augmented Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Development Environment, Multimodal Prompts, Embeddings, Vector Databases, User Interface (UI), Generative AI, AI Workflows, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Data Visualization, Image Analysis, Application Development, Augmented Reality, Text Mining, Graph Theory, Query Languages

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data security courses

  • Introduction to Automotive Embedded Systems: Starweaver
  • Advanced Analytics with Power BI: Edureka
  • Introduction to R: Basic R syntax: Coursera
  • Mining Quality Prediction Using Machine & Deep Learning: Coursera
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud Certification: Microsoft
  • IT Audit Field Manual: Strengthen Cyber Defense: Packt
  • Dashboarding and Deployment: University of California, Irvine
  • Matrix Factorization and Advanced Techniques: University of Minnesota
  • Bayesian Statistics: Time Series Analysis: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Oracle SQL 21c: Database Design & Query Mastery: EDUCBA

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