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UQU Programs
Cybersecurity

Databases Administration & Security

SEC2203
3 hours English

Databases Administration & Security

Database Administration and Security
CS1704 Object Oriented Programming with Java
3 hours One requisite
1 Databases and Database Users, Database System Concepts and Architecture, Data Modeling Using the Entity–Relationship (ER) Model, The Enhanced Entity–Relationship (EER) Model, The Relational Data Model and Relational Database Constraints, Basic SQL, Object-based and Distributed Database Concepts, NOSQL Databases and Big Data Storage Systems
2 Database Security Models: Inference, Aggregation, Injection, Hashing, Encryption and Data Corruption, Unauthorized Access, Database Access Controls (DAC, MAC, RBAC, Clark-Wilson),flow control, privacy issues and preservation
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Identify of current database technology and typical database products.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Readings
Assessment Methods Midterm Final exam
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Describe database security models and their advantages and disadvantages.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Readings
Assessment Methods Midterm Final exam
1.3 Mapped to: K1

Illustrate security aspects related to databases and DBMS.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Readings
Assessment Methods Midterm Final exam
1.4 Mapped to: K1

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of each database model in different application contexts.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Final exam
2.1 Mapped to: S2

Implement a database based on a given schema using a specific Database Management System (DBMS).

Teaching Strategy Lectures Lab Tutorials Project
Assessment Methods Lab assessments Project Assessments
2.2 Mapped to: S6

Apply security techniques and tools related to databases and DBMS.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Lab Tutorials Project
Assessment Methods Lab assessments Project Assessments
2.3 Mapped to: S5

Communicate effectively to demonstrate the results and skills in database threats.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Lab Tutorials Project
Assessment Methods Project Assessments
Assessment
Weight
Project
20%
Lab assessments
20%
Midterm
20%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%