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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 Leeds

    An Introduction to Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Data Security, Data Integrity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Fundamentos de analítica de datos educativos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Higher Education, Digital pedagogy, Data Storytelling, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Data Governance, Data Quality, Information Privacy, Strategic Decision-Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Smart Contract Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Security Testing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Software Development, Software Architecture, Development Environment, Data Security, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Data Persistence, DevOps, YAML, Software Development, Virtualization, Application Security, Virtual Networking, Command-Line Interface

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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Continuous Deployment, R Programming, Dashboard, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling, Docker (Software), Application Programming Interface (API)

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    University of Colorado System

    Predictive Modeling and Transforming Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Clinical Data Management, Intensive Care Unit, Risk Modeling, Clinical Practices, Patient Evaluation, Decision Support Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Health Informatics, Model Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Industrial Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Job Analysis, Talent Management, Team Building, Leadership, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Diversity and Inclusion, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Stress First Aid, Performance Management, Research, Social Justice, Scientific Methods, Employee Training, Psychological Evaluations, Cultural Diversity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Mobile App Development Capstone Project 

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React Native, Application Development, User Story, Flutter (Software), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Data Persistence, Figma (Design Software), Application Deployment, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development, GitHub

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    H2O.ai

    H2O GPTe Learning Path

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Web Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Knowledge Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Management, Database Management, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Mapping, Incident Management, Query Languages, Data Integration, Information Management, Event Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Frontend Performance, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Credit Analyst Academy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Loans, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Market Data, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulation, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Bank Regulations, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Risk Management, Financial Data, Financial Services, Portfolio Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Portfolio Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Peking University

    软件工程

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Tools, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Unit Testing, System Testing, Functional Requirement, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Software Development, Systems Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • An Introduction to Cryptography: University of Leeds
  • Fundamentos de analítica de datos educativos: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Advanced Smart Contract Development: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Docker: LearnQuest
  • MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver: Coursera
  • Predictive Modeling and Transforming Clinical Practice: University of Colorado System
  • Industrial Psychology: Illinois Tech
  • Mobile App Development Capstone Project : SkillUp
  • H2O GPTe Learning Path: H2O.ai
  • Splunk Knowledge Manager: Splunk Inc.

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