Protecting User Data in macOS Ventura

macOS Ventura    |    Intermediate
  • 9 videos | 28m 54s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
Securing personal data is always an important consideration. MacOS Ventura has a number of different applications to keep your passwords and account information safe. In this course, you will discover how to use the Keychain Access application to manage and protect your passwords and account information. If you change your password for an online account, learn how to access and update your Keychain Access information. Some applications have the option to access passwords directly from Keychain Access, saving you from having to manually enter your password. See how to modify and customize password permissions for your applications. Also, discover the Keychain Access feature, Secure Notes, to securely store sensitive information. You will also learn how to use FileVault to encrypt the information stored on your device. Lastly, you will see how to configure a firewall to protect against unwanted contact from other computers while connected to a network.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this protecting user data in macos ventura course
    Access and configure your keychain in macos ventura
    Search and find passwords in macos ventura
    Edit a password in macos ventura
    Configure password settings in macos ventura
  • Create and manage secure notes in macos ventura
    Adjust the keychain security options in macos ventura
    Use filevault to encrypt your data in macos ventura
    Use a firewall to protect your mac in macos ventura

IN THIS COURSE

  • 49s
    This video outlines the key content covered in this Protecting User Data in macOS Ventura course, including how to protect passwords using the keychain Access application, use FileVault to encrypt the information stored on your device, and configure a firewall to protect against unwanted contact from other computers while connected to a network. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 6s
    The Keychain Access application stores your passwords and certificates for your Mac, reducing the number of passwords you must remember. When you log into an email account, app, or website, you may be given the option to save the password. If you save a password, it is saved in your keychain, so you don’t have to re-enter it every time you try to log in. Learn to access and lock your keychains for extra security on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Finding a password in macOS Ventura
    3m 36s
    To log into websites or social media accounts, you need a password. Keychain saves your passwords, and Keychain Access lets you view the keys, certificates, passwords, and account information. Discover how to find a password via Keychain Access on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Changing a password in macOS Ventura
    4m 25s
    If you change your password for an online account it's a good idea to update your Keychain Access information. When you change an account password, you’ll be asked if you want to save the password to your keychain. But, you can also manually add a new password to your keychain via Keychain Access. Learn how to access and update your Keychain Access passwords on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Configuring your password access permissions in macOS Ventura
    2m 42s
    Some applications have the option to access passwords directly from Keychain Access. This saves the user from having to manually enter their password each time they use these particular applications. See how to modify and customize password permissions for applications on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Creating a Secure Note in macOS Ventura
    3m 3s
    On macOS Ventura, you can use Keychain Access to create Secure Notes to securely store sensitive information. This information can include bank details, credit card numbers, or social security details, and it doesn't have to be related to your computer. Learn how to create, edit, and remove these notes to keep your confidential information safe. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Securing your Keychain in macOS Ventura
    3m 6s
    Your Keychain on macOS Ventura can be locked to ensure confidentiality. By default, your password is the same as your user password. You can change your Keychain password to add an extra line of security for your Keychain to protect your confidential information. In this video, see how to unlock and lock a keychain, and reset your keychain password. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Encrypting your data with FileVault in macOS Ventura
    3m 45s
    On macOS Ventura, you have the option to use FileVault to encrypt the information stored on your device. This feature encodes the data on your start-up disk and restricts access to it from other users. Learn how to activate and utilize FileVault to protect your data on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Protecting your Mac with a Firewall in macOS Ventura
    4m 23s
    Firewall is an integrated application that allows you to control and limit the data exchanged with your Mac and the internet. A firewall will protect against unwanted contact from other computers while connected to a network. Discover how to check your device is connected to the internet and learn how to activate and manage your Firewall settings on macOS Ventura. FREE ACCESS

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