Module 9: Database Administration & Security

Overview • Readings • Lecture • Assignments

Overview

This module introduces concepts and requirements of database administration and database security.

Topics covered:

That data are a valuable business asset requiring careful management
How a database plays a critical role in an organization
That the introduction of a DBMS has technological, managerial, and cultural consequences for an organization
What the database administrator’s managerial and technical roles are
About data security, database security, and the information security framework
About several database administration tools and strategies
How various database administration technical tasks are performed

This module begins on 11/28

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