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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Real-Time Operating Systems, Data Security, Emerging Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Platforms, Encryption

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Cloud Security, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Machine Learning Methods, Encryption

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Policy Development, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Legal Risk, Operational Risk, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Relations, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Journalism, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, Workforce Planning

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Excel Formulas, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Automation, Complex Problem Solving, Data Security, Operations Management

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Amazon Web Services, Authentications, Data Security, Cloud Security, Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, Key Management, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Security, Web Content, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Information Privacy, Computer Architecture

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Software Design, Application Design, Emerging Technologies, System Design and Implementation, General Networking, Cloud Applications, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Data Security, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Information Privacy, Open Source Technology, Scalability

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Identity and Access Management, Database Management, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Authentications, Key Management, NoSQL, Data Security, Encryption, Cloud Applications, AWS Kinesis, Amazon CloudWatch, Data Encryption Standard, Middleware, Routing Protocols, Scalability

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, SQL, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Migration, Big Data, Database Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Modeling, Data Security

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Query Languages, SQL, Data Migration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Modeling, Data Security

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Microsoft Windows, Computer Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Information Systems Security, Linux, Network Security, Cyber Security Policies, Virtualization, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Data Ethics, Data Security, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Hardening, Command-Line Interface, Operating System Administration, Virtual Machines

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Exploitation techniques, Test Tools, User Requirements Documents, Authorization (Computing), Technical Documentation, Computing Platforms, Requirements Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Technical Communication

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