Data Security

Data Security is the practice of safeguarding digital information from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft. Coursera's Data Security catalogue teaches you how to protect and mitigate threats to digital data at all levels. You'll learn about various aspects of data security including encryption, access control, network security, and vulnerability assessment. Additionally, you'll gain insights on implementing data security policies, risk management, and incident response, making you competent in securing sensitive data for businesses, government agencies, or personal use. This skill is crucial for roles such as information security analyst, data protection officer, and cybersecurity specialist among others.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Incident Response, Cyber Security Policies, Secure Coding, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Modeling, Application Security, ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Governance, Data Security, Malware Protection, Penetration Testing, Security Controls, Threat Detection

  • Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Threat Modeling, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Management, DevSecOps, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Strategy, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory

  • Status: Free Trial

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Digital Transformation, Talent Management, User Centered Design, Big Data, Interoperability, Human Resources Management and Planning, Policy Development, Analytics, Data Security, Public Policies, Strategic Communication, Public Administration, Project Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Economic Development, Process Improvement, Project Management

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Security Testing, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring, Responsible AI, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Data Security

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Expense Management, Application Development, Database Application, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Python Programming, Data Modeling, Development Environment, Data Security, GitHub, Javascript, Project Documentation, Git (Version Control System)

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Server Administration, Windows Servers, Servers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, Data Storage Technologies, IT Automation, Remote Access Systems, System Monitoring, Networking Hardware, Computer Hardware, Firewall, Data Security, Encryption

  • Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Web Applications, SQL

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Unix, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Data Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Security Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management, Verification And Validation, Cryptography, Software Architecture, Software Design

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Load Balancing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Architecture, System Configuration, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Scalability

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Anthropic Claude, Learning Management Systems, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Data Security, Mitigation

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