Wonder if you're doing enough when it comes to protecting your Windows PC?

Whether it is your clients' sensitive information like PHI, your employees' personal identification, or the finances for your business, we all manage regulated information on our devices. We want to share with you a few foundational security measures for your Windows PC that harden your device and help avoid data compromise from something like malware or ransomware. These security settings work together to protect you, your business, and your clients' data and help you satisfy your required compliance technical standards.
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A step-by-step guide to boost your digital defenses

We'll cover these foundational security measures to protect your Windows PC in under 30 minutes, so you can move forward knowing you're protected against the most common threats.

Want to be sure you're protected when it comes to these common threats?

Increase your defenses with some simple practices that prevent intruders from taking over.

  • Malware

    Malware attacks can crack weak passwords, bore deep into your devices, spread through networks, and disrupt the daily operations of your organization or business.

  • Hackers

    Hackers break into digital systems to steal, change, or destroy information for their own gain. These online predators can compromise your sensitive information, lock you out of your data, and steal your identity.

  • Viruses

    A computer virus is a program written to alter the way a computer operates, without the permission or knowledge of the user. A virus replicates and executes itself, usually compromising your data in the process.

Course curriculum

    1. Device Security Introduction - Windows 11

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    2. Introduction to BitLocker - Windows 11

    3. Preparing Your Device - BitLocker Encryption on Windows 11

    4. Enabling BitLocker Encryption - Windows 11 Pro

    5. Enabling a PreBoot Pin for BitLocker - Windows 11 Pro

    6. BitLocker Survey

    7. Automatic Software Updates - Windows 11

    8. Secure Cloud File Syncing - Windows 11

    9. Find My Device - Windows 11

    10. Automatic Lock - Windows 11

    11. Native Firewall - Windows 11

    12. Malware and Antivirus - Windows 11

    13. Windows 11 PC Device Security Survey

    1. Device Security Introduction - Windows 10

    2. Introduction to BitLocker - Windows 10

    3. Preparing Your Device - BitLocker Encryption on Windows 10

    4. Enabling BitLocker Encryption - Windows 10 Pro

    5. Enabling a Pre-Boot Pin for BitLocker - Windows 10 Pro

    6. BitLocker Survey

    7. Automatic Software Updates - Windows 10

    8. Secure Cloud File Syncing - Windows 10

    9. Find My Device - Windows 10

    10. Automatic Lock - Windows 10

    11. Native Firewall - Windows 10

    12. Malware and Antivirus - Windows 10

    13. Windows 10 PC Device Security Survey

About this course

  • $20.00
  • 26 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

The search is over...

These top searches confirm that people are not confident when it comes to the protection of our Windows PC devices. We'll answer all your questions and more as we increase your defenses with some simple practices to protect your PC.

  • Do I need to put virus protection on my PC?

  • How can I protect my PC from hackers and viruses?

  • Is my PC safe from hackers?

Meet the Instructor

Serina has served as co-founder, managing consultant, and instructional designer for Quirktree™ since 2016. She is a passionate, long-time educator, administrator, and instructional designer who brings her expertise to the compliance and cybersecurity industry. Serina holds a MA from Columbia University and a BA from Oklahoma State University. Her experience in educational design and technology come together as she works to design training materials and policies and procedures that help employees navigate the realities of security and compliance in today’s workplace. With a base of experience in instructional design and development, performance analysis, media integration, training development, curriculum design, benchmarking, business development and assessment, research, risk assessment, and management, Serina's expertise is to examine and attack complex problems or goals from many different angles.

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We've also got your basic Mac device security covered! Check out our Device Security Bundle for access to both courses— or see our other courses for even more.

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