Practice - Encryption in Practice
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Practice Questions
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What is meant by 'data at rest'?
💡 Hint: Think of files saved on a computer.
Name one tool used for data at rest encryption.
💡 Hint: Which tool can protect sensitive data in cloud storage?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does SSL stand for?
💡 Hint: What do you use to secure a website?
True or False: Homomorphic encryption allows for operations on encrypted data without it needing to be decrypted.
💡 Hint: Think about how encryption works while the data is being processed.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a secure system for a healthcare provider where patient data needs to be protected in all three states: at rest, in transit, and in use. Discuss the technologies and practices you would implement.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific requirements of healthcare data security.
Compare and contrast the use of VPNs versus SSL/TLS for protecting data in transit. In your discussion, address performance, ease of use, and implementation challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about the security needs of your organization and how it impacts performance.
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