University of Michigan - Flint
What is Email Encryption?
Email encryption is a secure way to send emails that contain private personal data about yourself, coworkers, patients, and students.
What Types of Encryption are Available?
Here at UM-Flint we have made multiple types of encryption available to our faculty and staff members. These types include internal messaging within the @umflint.edu domain- using Outlook, Mac Mail, and Webmail - as well as external messaging from a @umflint.edu user to a non umflint user.
Where do I Find More Information?
For more information on how to use the types encryption here at UM-Flint please reference the PDF files linked below. If you have any questions or need any further assistance beyond what the PDF's can provide please contact the ITS HelpDesk at 810-766-6804 or itshelpdesk@umflint.edu.
Before You Begin and Common Pop Up Messages:
http://www.umflint.edu/its/documentation/Email_Encryption/Before_You_Begin_PDF_8-21-09_v2.pdf
Encryption for Mac's:
http://www.umflint.edu/its/documentation/Email_Encryption/Encryption_for_Mac_PDF_8-5-09_v1.pdf
Encryption for Windows:
http://www.umflint.edu/its/documentation/Email_Encryption/Encryption_for_Windows_PDF_8-5-09_v1.pdf
Encryption for Webmail:
http://www.umflint.edu/its/documentation/Email_Encryption/Encryption_for_Webmail_PDF_8-5-09_v1.pdf
External Encryption:
http://www.umflint.edu/its/documentation/Email_Encryption/External_Email_Encryption_PDF_8-5-09_v1.pdf
I am a Senior Computer Science - Systems/Networking major, Technical Writing minor here at UM-Flint. Separate from my job here in the ITS HelpDesk I write the Technology Column for the M-Times.
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