Database Security


A course that teaches you how to develop effective assessment methodologies & secure what really matters - your organisational database.

For every organisation, the data and sensitive information it owns and stores, is one of its most vital assets. It is imperative to protect this information - its database - from unauthorised access and external threat actors. This course teaches delegates all about the best practices involved in database security.

Benefits of choosing this course

Benefits of choosing the Database Security course


A technical course for sharpening the knowledge of security teams, database administrators and security consultants.


Learn all about best practices in database security management.


Acquire knowledge that is immediately applicable in the job market and give a massive boost to your career.

Highlights of the Database Security course


Over 30 subjects covered making it one of the most comprehensive Database Security courses available.


32 practical lab sessions that strengthen your theoretical knowledge acquired.


Several downloadable PDFs and learning materials for reinforced learning.

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  • Key Learning Objectives

      After completing the Database Security course, you will be able to:
    • Articulate the fundamental concepts behind database systems.
    • Offer a detailed explanation of the key components within a database deployment.
    • Properly understand how to integrate databases into business solutions.
    • Master the process of thorough database assessment, including tools and methodologies.

    • Understand and explain the techniques used by hackers to exploit database flaws and vulnerabilities.
    • Gain proficiency in practical assessment and attack vector considerations, through hands-on experience.
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    Directly download the full Learning Objectives of the course here

    Templates. Worksheets & Mind-maps

    When you enrol in this course you will have access to several worksheets & templates that you can use immediately. Take a look at the course curriculum, below, to see whats included in this course.

    The image immediately below is a gallery view of some of the templates and collateral available to students.

    Continuing Professional Development

    CPD points can be claimed for this course at the rate of 1 point per hour of training for this NCSC-certified and CIISec-approved course (8 points for one-day public course and 15 points for the two-day internal workshop - for when organisations host this course internally).

    CIPR Student-Only Incident Response Plan Template

    As a student you get access to unique content including our highly acclaimed Cyber Incident Response Plan Template. If you want, you can download the FREE version of the Incident Response Plan template here.

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Example Curriculum

  Database Security: Module 1
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  Database Security: Module 2
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  Database Security: PDFs
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  Database Security Quiz
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