Encryption Software and Procedures

SSU/IT supports the following encryption software.

Windows 2000 & XP

DriveCrypt 4.2
For encryption of files and folders.
DriveCrypt Plus Pack
For full drive encryption of laptop computers
Both versions of DriveCrypt can be purchased online from www.securstar.com. Departments are responsible for the cost of purchasing any software.  Please contact the IT Helpdesk with help for installing and using the software.

Mac OS X

Disk Utility
Disk Utility is a utility that is part of Mac OS X. It can be used to encrypt individual files or folders.
File Vault
File Vault is a utility in OS X that encrypts the entire content of OSX account.

Instructions