Data Security

What you'll learn

1. 1
   Understanding Data Security

   Gain an overview of data security, why it matters, the main data types, key security principles, legal compliance, privacy regulations, and risk assessment.

2. 2
   Security Threat Landscape

   Understand common data security threats, including malware, phishing, insider risks, social engineering, DoS attacks, ransomware, persistent threats, and zero-day vulnerabilities.

3. 3
   Security Technologies Overview

   Learn about key security technologies such as encryption, firewalls, antivirus tools, multi-factor authentication, intrusion detection, secure protocols, cloud security, and endpoint protection.

4. 4
   Data Governance Frameworks

   Understand how data governance supports security through policies, data classification, access controls, incident planning, audits, training, vendor management, and continuity planning.

5. 5
   Implementing Security Controls

   Learn practical data security controls, including strong passwords, updates, firewall configuration, encryption, device security, network monitoring, backups, and security audits.