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: Containerization, Microservices, Authentications, OAuth, Application Deployment, Integration Testing, Event-Driven Programming, Data Migration, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, Systems Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: MicroStrategy, Business Intelligence, Database Design, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Database Management Systems, SQL, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Database Management, Data Governance, Data Presentation, Data Management, Data Architecture, Databases
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Shiny (R Package), Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Presentation, Graphing, Scatter Plots, Box Plots, Histogram, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Science, User Interface (UI), Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Probability, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Database Design, Snowflake Schema, Data Mart, Relational Databases, Star Schema, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Open Source Technology, Project Management, Market Trend
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Threat Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Enterprise Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Network Protocols, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Emerging Technologies, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Network Security, Data Security, Authorization (Computing), JSON, Encryption
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL Server Reporting Services, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Analytical Skills, Investigation, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Storage Technologies, Data Integration, Data Storage
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours