Automate Document Encryption
This section describes the process involved in automatic document encryption. For this scenario you will create a policy to enforce document encryption for all Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets.
Scenario Description
In this scenario, the end user has:
- Two user accounts
- Microsoft Excel
Scenario Resolution
To In the following example we will show you how to automatically encrypt Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, perform the following steps:
To access the Application Control Policies page:
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- In the Security Management Console, click the Policies tab.
- In the folder library in the left pane, navigate to Arellia > Application Control > Policies.
- Double-click the Policies folder.
- Click New > Automate Document Encryption
Configure the policy details as follows:
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- In the
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- Create Item dialog box, enter
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- the name and description.
- Click the Encrypt Common Application Documents link.
- In the Select Items dialog box in the left pane, click MS Excel.
- Click OK.
- Open Microsoft Excel.
- Create a new spreadsheet.
- Save the new spreadsheet.
- Close Microsoft Excel.
- Open Windows Explorer and
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- double-click the new
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- spreadsheet you created.
- To verify that the encryption is working, log on using a different user account and attempt to open the file.