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KWASU CSC 204 — BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY

Computer Science · 200 Level · Second Semester

About this course

KWASU CSC 204 BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY is a 200 Level course in the Computer Science department, taught in the Second Semester. On La-Net Hub you can watch all 30 recorded lectures for free, grouped into 10 series, read the course lecture note online or download it as a PDF, and test yourself with practice questions.

Analytics and case studies in Big Data highlight how organizations transform vast amounts of information into actionable insights and demonstrate real-world applications of these technologies. Analytics involves applying statistical models, machine learning, and visualization techniques to uncover patterns, predict trends, and support decision-making. It enables businesses to optimize operations, personalize customer experiences, and innovate products and services. Case studies provide practical examples of Big Data in action—such as healthcare systems using predictive analytics to improve patient outcomes, financial institutions detecting fraud through real-time monitoring, or retailers leveraging customer data to enhance marketing strategies. Together, analytics and case studies illustrate the tangible impact of Big Data, showing how theory translates into measurable benefits across diverse industries.

Big Data computing and security focus on the powerful infrastructure needed to process massive datasets and the protective measures required to safeguard them. Big Data computing relies on distributed systems, parallel processing, and cloud-based platforms to handle the enormous scale, speed, and diversity of information. These systems enable advanced analytics, machine learning, and real-time decision-making across industries. However, with such vast amounts of sensitive data being collected and processed, security becomes a critical foundation. Key concerns include data privacy, access control, encryption, secure storage, and protection against cyberattacks. Ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of Big Data requires robust frameworks, compliance with regulations, and continuous monitoring to prevent breaches. Together, computing and security form the backbone of trustworthy Big Data systems, enabling organizations to harness insights while maintaining resilience against threats.

Lectures in this course

Series 1: ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA SERIES 5 · Part 1

  1. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 1 7 minutes 27 seconds
  2. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 2 8 minutes 11 seconds
  3. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 3 8 minutes 43 seconds

Series 2: ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA SERIES 5 · Part 2

  1. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 1 8 minutes 3 seconds
  2. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 2 8 minutes 57 seconds
  3. ANALYTICS AND CASE STUDIES IN BIG DATA 3 9 minutes 27 seconds

Series 3: BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY

  1. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 1 9 minutes 28 seconds
  2. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 2 9 minutes 11 seconds
  3. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 3 8 minutes 50 seconds

Series 4: BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY SERIES 2

  1. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 1 10 minutes 18 seconds
  2. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 2 10 minutes 2 seconds
  3. BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY 3 9 minutes 38 seconds

Series 5: DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING SERIES 3 · Part 1

  1. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 1 10 minutes 41 seconds
  2. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 2 9 minutes 57 seconds
  3. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 3 9 minutes 58 seconds

Series 6: DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING SERIES 3 · Part 2

  1. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 1 11 minutes 46 seconds
  2. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 2 10 minutes 51 seconds
  3. DATA STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSING 3 10 minutes 48 seconds

Series 7: FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA SERIES 1 · Part 1

  1. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 1 6 minutes 56 seconds
  2. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 2 7 minutes 7 seconds
  3. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 3 7 minutes 32 seconds

Series 8: FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA SERIES 1 · Part 2

  1. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 1 7 minutes 33 seconds
  2. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 2 7 minutes 48 seconds
  3. FOUNDATIONS OF BIG DATA 3 8 minutes 15 seconds

Series 9: SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA SERIES 4 · Part 1

  1. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 1 8 minutes 1 second
  2. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 2 8 minutes 27 seconds
  3. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 3 8 minutes 32 seconds

Series 10: SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA SERIES 4 · Part 2

  1. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 1 8 minutes 39 seconds
  2. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 2 9 minutes 13 seconds
  3. SECURITY, PRIVACY AND PROTECTION IN BIG DATA 3 9 minutes 17 seconds
KWASU CSC 204 BIG DATA COMPUTING AND SECURITY

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