CompTIA IT Fundamentals: Privacy & Encryption

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. In an information age, privacy and security are of paramount importance. We’ve seen numerous examples of the damage done when information is compromised. With this in mind, organizations spend vast resources to keep information safe and secure for good reason. In this course, you will learn about privacy and encryption, beginning with the basics of Internet and computing privacy. Then you’ll explore software and network privacy considerations, security policies and procedures, regulations and considerations for handling information, and password best practices. Finally, you’ll delve into encryption technologies and the importance of protecting data at rest and data in transit. This course helps prepare learners for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, FC0-U61.