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: New
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    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Cyber Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Authentications

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LangChain, Threat Modeling, Generative AI, Application Security, Secure Coding, Large Language Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Security

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Human Factors (Security), Threat Detection, Encryption, User Accounts

  • Status: Preview

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    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Project Scoping, Decision Making, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Project Planning, Data Quality, Performance Metric, Resource Planning, Data Security

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Data Security, Cyber Risk, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Malware Protection, Authentications, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Identity and Access Management, Cryptography

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), OAuth, API Design, Cloud API, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authorization (Computing), Restful API, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Data Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Encryption, Security Controls, Prometheus (Software), Flask (Web Framework), Grafana, Python Programming

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Firewall, Application Security, Authentications, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Governance

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Network Security, Data Security, Information Assurance, General Networking, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Data Governance, Google Workspace, Data Loss Prevention, Gmail, User Accounts, Google Gemini, Information Management, Email Security, Data Management, Data Security, Document Management, Group Policy, Identity and Access Management, Mobile Security, Records Management, Email Automation, Data Storage, Security Management, Technical Support

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Algorithms

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Security Awareness, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Data Security, Malware Protection, Email Security, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Fraud detection, Artificial Intelligence

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Development Environment, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Data Management, PHP (Scripting Language), Database Development, Information Architecture, Javascript and jQuery, Data Security, Data Validation

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