Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - Disk Encryption

The video tutorial explains encryption and decryption, focusing on how plaintext is converted to ciphertext and vice versa. It discusses the application of encryption on storage devices, highlighting its benefits in protecting against physical theft and data alteration. However, it also points out the limitations of encryption, such as vulnerability to malware and the importance of encrypting storage locations rather than individual files. The tutorial concludes with a reminder of the importance of understanding these concepts.

What types of threats does encryption protect against?

What are some limitations of encryption?