Using Encryption with C# from CMD+CTRL Security

Using Encryption with C#

Online, Self-Paced

This course describes protecting data both in transit and at rest in C# applications using strong cryptography. Examples illustrate each mitigation steps, alternatives to TLS, encryption best practices, and common cryptographic pitfalls you should avoid.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:

Identify ways to leverage cryptographic support in the .NET Framework
Describe how to protect sensitive data using the Data Protection API (DPAPI)
Identify common cryptographic pitfalls
Describe how to protect data in transit with TLS

Framework Connections

Design and Development

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

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