What you will learn
- Understand the principles and importance of data security
- Implement encryption techniques for data protection
- Design and enforce access control policies for data security
- Secure relational and non-relational databases
- Implement DLP strategies to prevent data loss
- Ensure secure file transfer and storage practices
- Develop and execute incident response plans for data security incidents
- Stay informed about emerging trends and challenges in data security
Beneficial for
- Data Security Professionals
- IT Managers
- Database Administrators
- Security Analysts
Course Pre-requisite
- Basic understanding of IT and cybersecurity concepts
- Familiarity with databases and data management
- Enthusiasm for securing sensitive information and data privacy is key.
Course Outline
Understanding the importance of data security
Overview of data security principles and goals
Legal and regulatory considerations for data protection
Classifying data based on sensitivity and importance
Establishing data ownership and accountability
Implementing data labeling and tagging
Implementing encryption for data at rest and in transit
Choosing encryption algorithms and key management best practices
Securing sensitive information in databases and file systems
Designing and implementing access control policies
Authentication methods for user and system access
Role-based access control (RBAC) for data security
Securing relational and non-relational databases
Database authentication and authorization
Database auditing and monitoring for suspicious activities
Techniques for data masking and anonymization
Implementing dynamic data masking for sensitive information
Balancing data usability and privacy with anonymization
Implementing DLP strategies and tools
Monitoring and preventing unauthorized data exfiltration
DLP policies for email, endpoints, and network traffic
Ensuring secure file transfers within and outside the organization
Secure cloud storage and collaboration practices
Protecting data during transit and storage
Developing and implementing an incident response plan
Data breach detection and response
Legal and regulatory considerations during a data security incident
Evolving challenges and trends in data security
Blockchain and decentralized approaches to data security
Future considerations for securing data in dynamic environments
