DATABASE DEFENSES FOR A NEW ERA OF THREATS
 All too often, precious corporate databases containing customer records and other sensitive data are forgotten or ignored. This lesson offers an overview of the basic tools needed to secure a company's databases against today's emerging and most dangerous threats.
About the author:
Rich Mogull is the founder of Securosis LLC, an independent security consulting practice.
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EXECUTING A DATA GOVERNANCE STRATEGY
 Today data is often siloed in many applications and databases with no documentation on how trusted it is and the relationships among applications that capture and use it. In this lesson, learn how you can remedy these issues with a mature data governance strategy.
About the author:
Russell L. Jones is Partner AERS - Security & Privacy Services with Deloitte & Touche.
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ENTERPRISE STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTING DATA AT REST
 Many of today's data security breaches can be attributed to lost data. While security pros often focus on network soft spots, storage and e-discovery practices are often overlooked. This lesson will outline e-discovery services and how to ensure successful storage-security teamwork.
About the author:
Perry Carpenter is a security practitioner with a large telecommunications firm.
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DATA ENCRYPTION DEMYSTIFIED
 Recent user-friendly advances have been made in "practical cryptography," but there are still many security considerations when it comes to data encryption, including data classification and how to ensure information can be accessed across multiple applications.
About the author:
Tom Bowers is managing director of consulting firm Security Constructs.
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PREVENTING DATA LEAKS
 Today's most devastating security breaches often originate from within. This lesson will examine essential data loss prevention policies, processes and technologies for combating this growing threat.
About the author:
Richard Bejtlich is the founder of consulting firm Tao Security.
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