Workshop: Exploring Encryption & Security

presented by Curry Senior Center
Friday, 5/16/2025
10:00 - 11:00
Virtual Library

United States

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Explore the principles of encryption and its role in securing digital information. Learn how encryption is applied in everyday tools like web browsers, messaging apps, and online transactions. Gain skills to enhance laptop security, such as creating strong passwords & enabling device encryption.

Register to join on Zoom.

If you are new to using Zoom, check out this video and website with more information on how to use Zoom before the program.

 

Presented by Jose Picazo, the Senior Vitality Coordinator at Curry Senior Center.

For over 50 years, Curry Senior Center has been dedicated to helping low income and homeless seniors in San Francisco through a holistic care approach. Their mission is promoting wellness, dignity & independence for seniors.

This event is part of SF Tech Week.

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This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

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This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

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Public Notice and Disclaimer

This program uses a third-party website link. By clicking on the third-party website link, you will leave SFPL's website and enter a website not operated by SFPL. This service may collect personally identifying information about you, such as name, username, email address, and password. This service will treat the information it collects about you pursuant to its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of each third-party website or service that you visit or use, including those third parties with whom you interact through our Library services. For more information about these third-party links, please see the section of SFPL’s Privacy Policy describing Links to Other Sites.

The views and opinions expressed in programs presented by groups unaffiliated with SFPL do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SFPL or the City.