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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.


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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Application Security, Information Technology, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Awareness, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security Incident Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize AI: Build Robust Ensemble Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, A/B Testing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Performance Testing, Performance Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Sequences, Time Series and Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Forecasting, Machine Learning

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Generative AI for Coaching, Research, and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Trend Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Improving your statistical inferences

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Research, R Programming, Data Sharing

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    801 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Matplotlib, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Database systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Databases, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Database Architecture and Administration, Information Systems, Database Systems, MySQL, Predictive Analytics, Database Design, MongoDB, Data Modeling, Scalability, Database Management Systems

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    696 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Build Robust Java ML Models with Entropy

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Random Forest Algorithm, Applied Machine Learning, Java, Program Evaluation, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, Program Implementation, Business Development

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Wireless Networks, Network Model, Data Integrity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Applied Text Mining in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning

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    3.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Debugging, TypeScript, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Node.JS, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Development Environment, Prompt Engineering, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Large Language Modeling, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, Istio, Software Architecture, Node.JS, React Redux, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Server Side, Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Engineering Software

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals: IBM
  • Optimize AI: Build Robust Ensemble Models: Coursera
  • Sequences, Time Series and Prediction: DeepLearning.AI
  • Apply Generative AI for Coaching, Research, and Performance: EDUCBA
  • Improving your statistical inferences: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
  • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Build Robust Java ML Models with Entropy: Coursera
  • The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking: Google
  • Applied Text Mining in Python: University of Michigan

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