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How to Determine if your Computer is Encrypted

Windows

Windows computers (laptops and desktops) will be encrypted by one of the below applications.

First, check which application is on your device by clicking on the Start Menu in the bottom-left corner of your screen, and searching for the application names.

Once you've located the application, follow the steps in the appropriate document (pdf) below to find out if your computer is encrypted:

Check Point Endpoint Security Check Point Endpoint Security
BitLocker Drive Encryption BitLocker Drive Encryption
PGP Desktop PGP Desktop

 

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Mac OS X

Mac computers (laptops and desktops) running OS X will be encrypted by one of the below applications.

First, check which application is on your device by clicking on the Apple icon in the upper-left corner of your screen and going to System Preferences, and your Applications folder. The applications may be listed in either of these locations.

Once you've located the application, follow the steps in the appropriate document (pdf) below to find out if your computer is encrypted:

FileVault 2 FileVault 2
Encryption Desktop (PGP) Encryption Desktop (PGP)

 
No Encryption Software?

If you don't see any of these encryption applications on your computer, please stop using your computer immediately and contact ISS Customer Care at 7-CARE (2273) for help. For more information and resources about mobile device and removable media encryption, visit IT Connect.

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