Intermediate Data Security
People care how you secure their information. Implementing data security helps avoid costly breaches and protects your organization against a loss of public trust. In our Intermediate Data Security course, you will learn the standards around PCI, PHI, and PII, including a detailed case study on the Equifax Breach.
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In this course you will learn about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, including types of PCI data, what to secure, the PCI 3 step process, assessments, and reporting. This course will also discuss Personal Health Information, going over rules and regulations and HIPAA. Lastly, this course will go over GDPR and Personally Identifiable Information, including a detailed case study on the Equifax Breach.
Prerequisites
No prior networking knowledge is required. This intermediate level course will describe data security, including standards: PCI, PHI and PII.
Who is this Course for?
This course is for anyone looking to start their networking career.
Course Goals
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Describe knowledge of Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standards.
- Describe knowledge of Personal Health Information (PHI) data security standards.
- Describe knowledge of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data security standards.



Complete this entire course to earn a Intermediate Data Security Certificate of Completion
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