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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.


Popular Data Security Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sensors and Sensor Circuit Design

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Software, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Thermal Management, Design Specifications, Debugging, Schematic Diagrams, Development Environment

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning - Anomaly Detection via PyCaret

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Anomaly Detection, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    SQL Mathematical Functions

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Database Systems

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Choisir la Meilleure Méthode pour Illustrer les Données

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Heat Maps, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Plotly, Data Storytelling, Data Access, Correlation Analysis, Scatter Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Data Analysis, Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Modeling Risk and Realities

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Algorithms on Strings

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Data Structures, Text Mining, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Responsible AI Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, AWS SageMaker

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Developing AI Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Stakeholder Engagement, Intellectual Property, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Generative AI, Education and Training, Data Science

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Inteligencia Artificial y Ciencia de Datos para Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Multimodal Prompts, Responsible AI, Predictive Modeling, Business Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, AI Workflows, Organizational Change, LLM Application, Business, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Emerging Technologies, Innovation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    1K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introduction to D3.js

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), JSON, Data Mapping, Javascript

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Cybersecurity and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cybersecurity, Computing Platforms, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Technical Support and Services, Application Security, Data Security, Information Privacy, Servers, Cloud Computing, Network Administration, Encryption, Identity and Access Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    139 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Business Analytics, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Systems Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Technology Strategies, Microsoft Excel, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    406 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sensors and Sensor Circuit Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Machine Learning - Anomaly Detection via PyCaret: Coursera
  • SQL Mathematical Functions: Coursera
  • Choisir la Meilleure Méthode pour Illustrer les Données: Coursera
  • Modeling Risk and Realities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Algorithms on Strings: University of California San Diego
  • Responsible AI Practices: Amazon Web Services
  • Developing AI Policy: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Inteligencia Artificial y Ciencia de Datos para Negocios: Universidad de Palermo
  • Introduction to D3.js: Coursera

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