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    Understand data security principles for protecting digital assets. Learn to implement security measures and respond to data breaches.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Distributed Query Optimization and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Big Data, Databases, SQL, Data Access, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Cybersecurity for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cybersecurity, Data Ethics, Authentications, Data Encryption Standard, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cryptography, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Information Privacy, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication

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      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ball State University

      Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Application Security, Encryption, Authentications, Cybersecurity, Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Email Security, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Key Management, Application Development, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Integrity

      Build toward a degree

      5
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Awareness For Everyone: Final Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Security in the World of AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Strategy, Security Management, Enterprise Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Assurance, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Risk

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Malware Protection, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Firewall

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      457 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Personally Identifiable Information, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Big Data, Identity and Access Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Loss Prevention, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Privacy and Convenience

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Governance, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Implementing Security in Dataplex

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Data Lakes, Cloud Storage, Data Security, Data Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Authentications, Cloud Computing, Vulnerability Assessments, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Containerization, Network Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Distributed Query Optimization and Security: Johns Hopkins University
    • Cybersecurity for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Cybersecurity and Secure Software Design: Ball State University
    • Cybersecurity Awareness For Everyone: Final Assessment: Kennesaw State University
    • Introduction to Security in the World of AI: Google Cloud
    • Detecting and Mitigating Cyber Threats and Attacks: University of Colorado System
    • Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for Cloud Storage: Google Cloud
    • Enabling Sensitive Data Protection Discovery for BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Redacting Sensitive Data with Cloud Data Loss Prevention: Google Cloud
    • Artificial Intelligence Privacy and Convenience: LearnQuest

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