PDF:: business solutions & interactive documents

Adding Security to Adobe PDF Documents

This course focuses on the security services available for PDF documents. You will learn how to protect the authenticity of your PDF documents by setting a password as well as configuring permissions to control whether a document can have its content copied, edited or printed after it leaves your control. You will also learn how to use and apply a digital signature and configure Digital Certificates with GeoTrust CDS - everything you need to know to protect the integrity of your electronic documents.

Introduction

What is Adobe Acrobat?
What is Adobe PDF?

Creating PDF Documents

PDF Creation Settings
Creating PDF Documents

Security Challenges

Business Security Challenges
Case Studies - PDF Security Examples
Using 3rd party solutions - GeoTrust CDS (Certified Document Services)

Using Acrobat’s Built-in Security Handler

Using Password Security
Applying Permissions Security

Using Digital Security

Adding Digital Signatures
Creating Personal Signatures
Checking PDF Document Versions and Rollback

Integrating Security into your Workflow

Using Third Party Tools
Certified Document Services
Purchasing and Using Third Party Digital Services

Course Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system

Software

This course uses Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional and:-

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Internet Explorer

Additional Notes

Courses can be run on Windows and Macintosh platforms and tailored to meet customers' requirements. Courses run in Edinburgh, Glasgow and at client sites throughout the UK.

Where there are operating system dependencies these are indicated in the factsheet.

Duration

1 Day

Cost

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PDF Version

Factsheet - 1 page (70KB)