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.

Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Data Structures, Statistical Methods, Web Scraping, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Computer Displays, Data Presentation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Display Devices, Scalability, Data Validation, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Medical Imaging, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Cloud Deployment, Database Development, Maintainability, Server Side, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cloudera
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Apache Hive, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management, Big Data, Database Systems, Amazon Web Services, MySQL, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, NoSQL, Operational Databases, Data Warehousing, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Distributed Computing, Probability & Statistics, Real Time Data, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard, PySpark, SQL, Apache Spark, Pandas (Python Package), Data Management, Data Transformation, Version Control
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Databases, Big Data, SQL, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Scanning, CI/CD, Containerization, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls, Docker (Software), Image Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Business Analytics, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Storytelling, Graphing, Data Transformation, Stakeholder Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Big Data, Transfer Learning, Text Mining, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning, Scalability, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months