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Amit Agarwal, Google Developer Expert, introduces PDF Toolbox, a new Google add-on that can encrypt and decrypt PDF files in Google Drive. The add-on allows users to password protect PDFs and remove password protection. It can also password protect Google documents, spreadsheets, and slides by converting them to PDF format and encrypting them with a specified password. To get started, visit the provided link in the video description and add the add-on to your Google account by granting necessary permissions. A PDF icon will appear in the Google Drive sidebar once permissions are granted.

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What is shield platform?

Salesforce Shield Platform Encryption enables enterprises using Salesforce to natively encrypt data at rest across their Salesforce apps without compromising business functionality.

Can Salesforce Shield encrypt files?

Shield Platform Encryption lets you encrypt a wide variety of standard fields and custom fields. You can also encrypt files and attachments stored in Salesforce, Salesforce search indexes, and more. We continue to make more fields and files available for encryption.

How does encrypted data look like?

Encrypted data, also known as ciphertext, appears scrambled or unreadable to a person or entity accessing without permission.

Does Shield encrypt files?

When you enable Shield Platform Encryption for files and attachments, all files and attachments that can be encrypted are encrypted. The body of each file or attachment is encrypted when its uploaded.

How does shield encryption work?

Shield Platform Encryption relies on a unique tenant secret that you control and a master secret thats maintained by Salesforce. By default, we combine these secrets to create your unique data encryption key. You can also supply your own final data encryption key.

Can encrypted data be bdocHubed?

Although strong encryption cannot prevent a data bdocHub, it can block cyber attackers from accessing the sensitive data once its stolen, thus mitigating the risk.

Does Salesforce shield encrypt data at rest?

Shield Platform Encryption protects data while it is at rest. It does not provide a masking feature for key fields, which means that you must deploy a Field Level Security (FLS) solution.

Is data masking the same as encryption?

Encryption is ideal for storing or transferring sensitive data, while data masking enables organizations to use data sets without exposing the real data. Whichever method gets used, it is essential that the encryption keys and algorithms used to mask data are secured to prevent unauthorized access.

What is difference between Shield platform encryption and classic encryption?

Classic encryption lets you protect a special type of custom text field, which you create for that purpose. With Shield Platform Encryption, you can encrypt a variety of widely used standard fields, along with some custom fields and many kinds of files.

What is the difference between Shield platform encryption and classic encryption?

Shield Platform Encryption also supports person accounts, cases, search, approval processes, and other key Salesforce features. Classic encryption lets you protect only a special type of custom text field, which you create for that purpose.

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