Essentials of Technology and Data Security is a 3-hour online continuing education course designed to help modern real estate professionals use today’s digital tools safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards. Through clear, step-by-step lessons and real-world scenarios, this eCampus course covers essential topics such as secure email and document sharing, e-signature platforms, cloud storage, CRM and transaction management systems, password and access control best practices, and protecting client data across laptops, tablets, and mobile devices.
You’ll learn how to identify common cyber risks—phishing, malware, hacking, and data breaches—and implement practical safeguards to reduce exposure for you, your clients, and your brokerage. The course also reviews privacy expectations, data retention, and professionalism when using social media, online advertising, and virtual communication tools. By the end of this convenient self-paced course, you’ll have a stronger technology toolkit, a clearer understanding of your responsibilities around data security, and 6 hours of CE credit toward maintaining your license.