Global Certificate in Data Security for Science
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• Data Security Fundamentals: Introduction to data security, threats, and attacks, confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) triad, data classification, and security controls. • Cryptography for Data Security: Symmetric and asymmetric encryption, hash functions, digital signatures, public key infrastructure (PKI), and encryption protocols. • Access Control and Authentication: Identification, authentication, and authorization, access control models, discretionary access control (DAC), mandatory access control (MAC), and role-based access control (RBAC). • Data Security Policies and Procedures: Developing and implementing data security policies, security awareness training, incident response planning, and disaster recovery. • Network Security for Data Protection: Network architecture, firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), and network segmentation. • Cloud Computing and Data Security: Cloud computing models, cloud security risks, and best practices for securing data in cloud environments. • Data Security Compliance and Regulations: Overview of major data security regulations, compliance frameworks, and best practices for achieving compliance. • Physical Security for Data Centers: Physical security measures, access control, environmental controls, and disaster recovery planning for data centers. • Emerging Trends in Data Security: Overview of emerging data security trends, threats, and technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and blockchain.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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