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Salesforce Shield - Data Monitoring and Data Encryption

by Shane Smyth

With Shield, Salesforce has provided a robust feature set that secures the platform. This course will teach you when it’s appropriate to use Shield encryption and how to enable, setup, and configure the platform.

What you'll learn

Data security is one of the most important aspects of any cloud application. In this course, Salesforce Shield - Data Monitoring and Data Encryption, you’ll learn when it's appropriate to utilize Shield encryption. First, you’ll explore what data encryption means and how data is secured on the Salesforce platform. Next, you’ll learn how to configure Shield encryption on several objects and types of data. Finally, you’ll discover how to utilize the data monitoring aspects of the platform. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of data encryption needed to set up and administer Shield encryption.

About the author

Shane Smyth has been in the Salesforce ecosystem for several years as an expert in the marketing space, specifically in regards to the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform. Through years of being a Salesforce consultant across several industries, Shane has experience in taking a company to true personalized communication with customers using Salesforce's technology.

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