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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting Data Analytics with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Seaborn, Data Preprocessing, Data Structures, NumPy, Databases, Accounting, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Scripting

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    Packt

    Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Linear Algebra, Data Visualization, NumPy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    The Fundamental of Data-Driven Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, R Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), SAS (Software), Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Trust and Security with Google Cloud - 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Centers, Compliance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Security Best Practices in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Storage, Encryption, Application Security, Data Encryption Standard, Cloud API, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Cryptography, Key Management, Authentications, Cloud Applications, Vulnerability Scanning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's guide to DNA sequencing data

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Collection, Data Processing, Research, Laboratory Techniques, Analysis, Research Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Microsoft 365

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Informatics, Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Systems Design, Big Data, Structural Analysis, Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Tableau, Networks & Time Series Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Network Analysis, Tableau Software, Statistical Visualization, Network Model, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Graph Theory, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Machine Learning using Soccer Data

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Model Evaluation, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Autoencoders, Data Security, Information Privacy, Anomaly Detection, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Accounting Data Analytics with Python: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials: Packt
  • The Fundamental of Data-Driven Investment: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data: SAS
  • Trust and Security with Google Cloud - 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Researcher's guide to DNA sequencing data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Materials Data Sciences and Informatics: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Tableau, Networks & Time Series Data Visualization: University of Pittsburgh

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