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: Excel Macros, User Interface (UI), Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Productivity, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, LESS, Project Management Software, Functional Design, Record Keeping, Data Store, Data Storage, Data Management, Project Management, Records Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Encryption, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Cryptographic Protocols, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, IT Security Architecture, Computer Security, Application Security, Security Controls, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Authentications, Security Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Networking, General Networking, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Security Controls, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Network Planning And Design, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operational Risk, Risk Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Control, Operational Analysis, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Bank Regulations, Internal Controls, Securities (Finance), Banking, Performance Measurement, Data Quality, Planning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, digital literacy, Automation, Data Entry, Computer Literacy, Information Technology, Document Management, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Algebra
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Campaigns, Data Integration, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Driving engagement, Data Governance, Digital Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Token Optimization, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, AI Enablement, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Analysis, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Email Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Analytics, Content Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Email Automation, Test Tools, Analysis, Test Planning, Statistics, Test Data, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Target Audience, Performance Metric
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Optimization, Logistic Regression, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months