Governance and Security — Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

The official DATABRICKS documentation our Governance and Security practice questions are cited to. Review the primary sources, then practise.

Official references for this objective

Databricks — Implementing Data Governance with Unity Catalog | Databricks

how metastores are created and configured, how workspaces are attached, and how governance boundaries are established across environments
Databricks — Normalising Chaos: Atlassian’s OCSF Security Lakehouse on Databricks | Databricks

adopting OCSF to unify schemas of relevant security logs and accelerate development
Databricks — Translating Nubank’s Data Lake Access Control Model Into Databricks Unity Catalog | Databricks

enforcing control at the table and column level. The presentation will detail the architectural implementation, the programmatic translation process using Unity Catalog APIs, and the
Databricks — From SIEM to Data Platform: Scaling Threat Detection with Lakewatch, Unity Catalog, and AI at Adobe | Databricks

detection rules are migrated into version-controlled YAML with automated testing and backtesting gates, enabling repeatable and auditable development
Databricks — MCP Security Deep Dive: How Databricks Secures Tool Access for Enterprise Users | Databricks

You'll learn how to implement authentication and authorization, manage fine-grained access to tools, and ensure every agent action is traceable end-to-end
Databricks — Who Goes There? Enterprise Auth and Identity Management on Databricks Apps | Databricks

including On-Behalf-Of (OBO) authentication for user-scoped actions and secure compute resource delegation