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Pluralsight

Security Awareness: Portable Data Protection and Destruction

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Overview

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In this mobile society, you need your data to be available with you wherever you go. This might include data from your company or your own personal data. In this course by Pluralsight, you will learn how to identify and protect this data from the prying eyes of a cybercriminal. Check it out today!

There are numerous pieces of information about you or your company that are confidential, and how you transport and protect your data plays a big role in its security. In this course, Security Awareness: Portable Data Protection and Destruction, you'll learn how to protect and destroy your portable data when necessary. First, you'll explore how to identify malicious attacks and how to stop from becoming a victim of those attacks. Next, you'll discover how to be more proactive in avoiding this type of attack. Finally, you'll delve into the safest ways to destroy your data when it's needed. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the required skills and knowledge of security awareness to both protect and destroy your portable data.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Introduction 4mins
  • Dangers to Portable Data 22mins
  • Identifying Sensitive and Confidential Data 10mins
  • Safely and Securely Storing Data on Portable Devices 12mins
  • Safely and Securely Removing Data from a Device 7mins

Taught by

Jason Helmick

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