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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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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Linux Commands & Shell Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Commands, Systems Administration, File I/O, Data Management, Software Development, Process Management, Computer Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAE Institute México

    Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Networking, Network Protocols

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to Analyze Tweet Engagement with Twitter Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Content, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, Advertising, Market Analysis, Performance Analysis, Analysis, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications

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    Dartmouth College

    Foundations for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    GenAI for SEO: A Hands-On Playbook

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Keyword Research, Generative AI, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, AI Workflows, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Marketing in the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Online Advertising, AI Enablement, Marketing Analytics, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Applications, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Computer Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Banking, Digital Assets, Data Ethics, Payment Systems, Cryptography, Business Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Transaction Processing, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Embeddings, Model Evaluation, Network Architecture

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    IBM

    Application Modernization for Enterprise Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, DevOps, Data Integration, z/OS, IBM Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, CI/CD, Mainframe Technologies, Mainframe Computing, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Middleware, Data Access, Application Design, Containerization, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring Boot, React.js, Restful API, Integrated Development Environments, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development Tools, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Command-Line Interface, Data Access

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    Pearson

    Practical Splunk for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Statistical Analysis, Software Installation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Linux Commands & Shell Scripting: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Ethical Hacking: SAE Institute México
  • How to Analyze Tweet Engagement with Twitter Analytics: Coursera
  • Foundations for Machine Learning: Dartmouth College
  • GenAI for SEO: A Hands-On Playbook: IBM
  • Marketing in the Age of AI: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice: Politecnico di Milano
  • How to Get Into Blockchain: University of Leeds
  • Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Application Modernization for Enterprise Systems: IBM

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