Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Database Core Security

Techniques for Operating System, Database and Application Hardening

Oracle Exploitation and Security Best Practices

PostgreSQL Databases

Lesson Summary

This module highlights the significance of securing a database from various kinds of threats. You will study the process of evading malware or attacks using diverse control methods.

Data Storage Security

This module illustrates the process of securing transit data using storage encryption techniques. You will study the process of encrypting data with key management and the issues, challenges and solutions regarding big data security.

Database Security for Cyber Professionals - Course Assessment

Learn how to keep your databases safe from hackers by implementing best security practices with this free online course.

Database Security for Cyber Professionals

Database hacks and data breaches have become more common in today’s digital world. Have you ever wondered how these hackers gain access to the database and what they do with the compromised data? This free online course aims at illustrating the process of securing the databases from these kinds of attacks and you will learn by assuming the role of a hacker and evaluating various types of threats that are frequently prevalent in the modern world.

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