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: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Access, Business Analytics, UI/UX Strategy, Data Analysis, Data Governance, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Self Service Technologies, Version Control
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Warehousing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Governance, Looker (Software), Data Transformation, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Real Time Data, Data Migration, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Pipelines
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Financial Data, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, NoSQL, Real Time Data, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Data Infrastructure, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Data Processing, System Monitoring, CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Unit Testing, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Integration Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Health Technology
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Analysis
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Sharing, Data Pipelines, Metadata Management, Google Cloud Platform, Data Migration, Data Processing, Big Data, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Data Lakes, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Serverless Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Analytics, Business Intelligence, AI Enablement, Predictive Analytics, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, Unstructured Data
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, AI Enablement, Health Informatics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Health Information Management, Decision Support Systems, Business Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Integration, Real Time Data, Artificial Neural Networks
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours