{"id":31038,"date":"2017-04-10T10:09:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/?p=31038"},"modified":"2017-04-10T10:09:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:09:15","slug":"encryption-information-systems-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/encryption\/encryption-information-systems-technology.php","title":{"rendered":"Encryption | Information Systems &amp; Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>          Encryption is a method of securing data by scrambling the          bits of a computer's files so that they become illegible.          The only method of reading the encrypted files is by          decrypting them with a key; the key is unlocked with a          password.        <\/p>\n<p>      Available To    <\/p>\n<p>      Students, Faculty, Staff, Affiliates    <\/p>\n<p>          Whole disk          encryption protects everything on a disk drive           including the operating system. Even files you may not          know about that keep exact copies of data that you've          been working on, such as temporary files are encrypted.        <\/p>\n<p>          Windows 7, 8 or 10          Mac OS X 10.9 or later        <\/p>\n<p>          Note: ReadEncryption at          MITto learn about the options and          recommendations. If you are unsure whether you should be          using whole disk encryption for compliance with data          security regulations, contact          IS&T.        <\/p>\n<p>          Note: PGP is no longer being offered on          the software grid. Support is being phased out and will          discontinue at the end of 2016.        <\/p>\n<p>          Contact the IS&T Service Desk for          assistance with any of the above-listed options.        <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ist.mit.edu\/encryption\" title=\"Encryption | Information Systems &amp; Technology\">Encryption | Information Systems &amp; Technology<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Encryption is a method of securing data by scrambling the bits of a computer's files so that they become illegible. The only method of reading the encrypted files is by decrypting them with a key; the key is unlocked with a password. Available To Students, Faculty, Staff, Affiliates Whole disk encryption protects everything on a disk drive including the operating system<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encryption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}