The Tech+ PrepCast Supercut brings together all 58 episodes into one complete study resource for the CompTIA Tech+ (FC0-U71) certification exam. Covering every domain, glossary term, and exam objective, this extended episode provides a seamless, start-to-finish review of computing concepts, infrastructure, software, development, databases, and security. Ideal for learners who want a comprehensive refresher or a single, uninterrupted study companion, the supercut ensures every key topic is reinforced in one continuous session.

This episode covers the essential security settings for configuring a small wireless network. We explain how to change the default SSID, set strong passwords, and choose between encryption standards such as WPA2 and WPA3. You will learn the differences between open, pre-shared key, and enterprise-level authentication options.

We also provide real-world examples, such as securing a home network from unauthorized access or configuring a business Wi-Fi environment to protect sensitive data. These practices not only help meet exam objectives but also reflect the core principles of maintaining a secure wireless infrastructure. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com, where you’ll find more cyber prepcasts, books, and information to strengthen your certification path.

This episode explains how encryption protects data in two primary states—when stored (data at rest) and when moving across networks (data in transit). We define plaintext and ciphertext, along with encryption methods for securing files, disks, mobile devices, emails, and web traffic. Understanding these concepts is vital for identifying when and how encryption should be applied.

We provide practical examples such as encrypting a laptop hard drive to protect against theft or using a VPN to secure communications over public Wi-Fi. These scenarios show how encryption supports confidentiality and compliance, both in the workplace and on the exam. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com, where you’ll find more cyber prepcasts, books, and information to strengthen your certification path.