Mac OS Sierra: Protecting User Data


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Overview/Description

Securing personal data is always an important consideration. Discover how to use the Keychain application on macOS Sierra to manage and protect your passwords, and  use FileVault and a firewall to add additional protection.



Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Mac OS Sierra: Protecting User Data

  • access your Keychain app on macOS Sierra
  • find your password via the Keychain app on macOS Sierra
  • change a password on your Keychain app and on macOS Sierra
  • configure your password access permissions for your Keychain app on macOS Sierra
  • create a secure note with your Keychain app on macOS Sierra
  • secure your Keychain app with a password that is different than your user password
  • encrypt your data with FileVault on macOS Sierra
  • protect your Mac with the Firewall app on macOS Sierra
  • Course Number:
    ds_macoss_08_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate