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Security, Roles, and Governance in Snowflake

Security is fundamental in any data system. This course will teach you role-based access, data protection, and auditing techniques so you can bring sensitive data into Snowflake with confidence.

Intermediate
1h 15m

Created by Warner Chaves

Last Updated Sep 30, 2025

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Security, Roles, and Governance in Snowflake

Security is fundamental in any data system. This course will teach you role-based access, data protection, and auditing techniques so you can bring sensitive data into Snowflake with confidence.

Intermediate
1h 15m

Created by Warner Chaves

Last Updated Sep 30, 2025

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Security incidents erode trust and expose sensitive data. In this course, Security, Roles, and Governance in Snowflake, you’ll gain the ability to secure data access end to end. First, you’ll explore role-based access control (RBAC) and least-privilege role design. Next, you’ll discover data protection with masking, row access, and tagging. Finally, you’ll learn how to govern, monitor, and audit access with native Snowflake views and history. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Snowflake security and governance needed to protect sensitive data and meet audit expectations.

Security, Roles, and Governance in Snowflake
Intermediate
1h 15m
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Warner Chaves - Pluralsight course - Security, Roles, and Governance in Snowflake
Warner Chaves
35 courses 4.6 author rating 708 ratings

Warner is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and Principal Consultant at Pythian. He manages clients in many industries and leads a talented team that maintains and innovates with their data solutions. When he's not working in Ottawa, Ontario, he can be found in his home country of Costa Rica.

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