• Online, Self-Paced

This course introduces students to basic database security concepts and methodology. The course demonstrates how tools such as AppDetectivePRO and DbProtect can be used to scan databases in order to uncover configuration mistakes, identification and access control issues, missing patches or any toxic combination of settings that could lead to escalation-of-privilege or denial-of-service attacks, data leakage or unauthorized modification of data.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify database scan tools such as AppDetectivePRO and DbProtect
  • Describe the purpose of such tools in the context of basic database security concepts and methodology

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