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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Healthcare Project Management, Health Technology, Change Control, Health Systems, Health Policy, Informatics, Health Care, Health Assessment, Medical Records, Health Care Administration, Health Information Management, Clinical Leadership, Health Administration, Decision Support Systems, Solution Design, IT Management, Electronic Medical Record System, Data Science
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Transformation, Real Time Data, Fraud detection, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Power BI, PySpark, Performance Tuning, Grafana, Disaster Recovery, Data Architecture, Prometheus (Software), Data Integrity, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Governance, Event-Driven Programming, System Monitoring, Docker (Software)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Events and Conferences, Calendar Management, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Facility Operations, Driving engagement, Analytics, Data Management, Scheduling, Labor Relations, Workforce Management, Relationship Management, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Store, Data Integration, Data Lakes, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Cloud Management, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Agile Project Management, Business Transformation, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Data Strategy, Leadership, Culture Transformation, Case Studies, Leadership Development, Analytics, Organizational Change, Process Development, Innovation, Business Architecture, Organizational Development, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Lean Methodologies, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Mobile Development, UI Components, Animations, Information Architecture, Data Persistence, Data Storage, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Context Management, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, DevSecOps, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Security, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Loss Prevention, Security Architecture Review, Data Security, IT General Controls (ITGC), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Google Cloud Platform, Firewall, Security Engineering, Security Controls, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Standards, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Apache Hadoop, Apache Maven, Big Data, Apache, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Scalability, Data Structures, Live Streaming, Data Transformation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Systems Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Debugging, Data Transformation, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Code Review, Model Optimization, Data Analysis Software, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Quality, Data Store, Data Governance, Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months