# Cloud Data Governance and DLP

> Master cloud data security. Learn to implement data classification, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and governance frameworks to protect sensitive information.

Canonical: https://codelivly.com/learning-paths/cloud-data-governance-and-dlp
Last updated: 2026-09-27

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| Level | Advanced |
| Category | Cloud Security |
| Rooms | 3 |
| Lessons | 9 |
| Estimated time | 1 h 30 min |

This advanced learning path explores the critical discipline of cloud data governance and Data Loss Prevention (DLP). You will learn how to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data across multi-cloud environments. The curriculum covers automated data discovery, DLP policy creation, encryption key management (KMS), data residency compliance, and responding to data exfiltration attempts. By mastering these concepts, you will ensure your organization meets regulatory requirements and prevents catastrophic data breaches.

## Rooms in this path

1. [Data Classification in the Cloud](https://codelivly.com/rooms/data-classification-in-the-cloud) - Master the fundamentals of cloud data classification. Learn to discover, categorize, and label sensitive data to build…
2. [Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Controls](https://codelivly.com/rooms/data-loss-prevention-dlp-controls) - Master cloud DLP controls. Learn to configure detection rules, enforce automated remediation, and prevent unauthorized…
3. [Data Residency and Cross-Region Compliance](https://codelivly.com/rooms/data-residency-and-cross-region-compliance) - Master cloud data residency. Learn to enforce geographic data restrictions, manage cross-region replication, and ensure…

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