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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Code Review, Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scientific Methods, Bioinformatics, Technical Documentation, Informatics, Clinical Informatics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Programming Principles, R Programming, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Heat Maps, Histogram, Python Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Classification Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Supervised Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Unstructured Data, Semantic Web, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Data Structures, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Lending, Data Processing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Deployment, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Computer Vision
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Text Mining, Data Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: DeepSeek API, Deepseek, User Interface (UI), LLM Application, AI Workflows, Human Computer Interaction, AI Enablement, Application Design, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Product Strategy, Embeddings, Program Development, Model Deployment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Data Preprocessing, Hugging Face, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months