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CSI4206 Database Security
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
CSI4104 Information Security
 
Description:

This unit examines database information systems and the tools and techniques employed to make these resources as secure as possible.  The unit examines database architectures and vulnerabilities, with a focus on network connected, centralised database systems.  Security measures are examined from the point of view of both computing systems and organisational procedures, with an emphasis on web applications, e-commerce, auditing, roles and responsibilities and disaster recovery.  The unit has a significant practical element allowing students to develop security policies and procedures and implement them using commercial database tools.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Q50Graduate Certificate in Information Security and Intelligence
Q51Graduate Diploma in Information Security and Intelligence
F94Graduate Diploma of Computer and Network Security
Q52Master of Information Security and Intelligence
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006