This course introduces key concepts in IT security, system configuration, and data protection. It is designed for learners who want to build practical skills in securing systems and managing data in IT environments.
Essential Aspects of Software, Hardware, and Data Backup
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Essential Aspects of Software, Hardware, and Data Backup
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What you'll learn
Implement secure software configurations and access control practices
Apply hardware security concepts including encryption and physical protection
Describe data storage, compression, and processing techniques
Develop effective data backup and recovery strategies
Skills you'll gain
- Application Security
- Hardening
- Data Security
- Computer Hardware
- Information Assurance
- Security Controls
- System Configuration
- Endpoint Security
- Identity and Access Management
- Information Systems Security
- Data Management
- Software Installation
- Infrastructure Security
- Data Storage
- Disaster Recovery
- Authorization (Computing)
- Enterprise Security
- Data Storage Technologies
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Assessments
22 assignments
Taught in English
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