This hands-on course is intended for auditors and security specialists who are aware their businesses use database systems, but do not understand the database platform and therefore the risks it may carry. You will learn how database is built and a concept of what the various categories of user do on the database and the risks they carry.

The hands-on labs will show you how to scan the system for vulnerabilities and how to harden the system

• To learn the fundamental concepts behind database system
• To study key components within a database deployment
• To study the process of thorough database assessment, including tools and methodologies
• To learn techniques used by hackers to exploit database flaws and vulnerabilities
• To learn how to audit and harden database system

• Module 1: RDBMS Security Elements
• Module 2: Database Authentication
• Module 3: Database Authorization
• Module 4: Database Confidentiality
• Module 5: Database Integrity
• Module 6: RDBMS and Database Audit
• Module 7: High Availability and Redundancy Deployments
• Module 8: OS Hardening
• Module 9: Database Application Security

• Database Administrators
• Systems Administrators
• IT Security Officer
• Database Application Developers
• IT Auditors

• Knowledge about administering database management system
• Knowledge about information security
• Knowledge about SQL language