Practice - Creating an Encryption Policy

This example creates an encryption policy that requests a receipt.

To create an encryption policy

  1. On the Status tab, select a cluster.
  2. Select Manage Policies > Encryption.
  3. Enter "NextBigThing" in the Label field.
  4. Select the arrow next to the From field and enter "*@marketing.zixcustomer.com”, then click Add Pattern. This indicates that messages sent from the marketing department at zixcustomer.com will use this policy.
  5. Select the arrow next to the To field and select Enable All Patterns to indicate that the policy applies to any person at any company.
  6. Create a Glossary entry for the policy.
    1. Select .
    2. The Glossary and Bindings dialog displays.

    3. Click to display the Define a New Glossary Entry area.
    4. Enter “webcast” in the Entry Label field.
    5. Select Expression in the Add a Term row.
    6. Enter “webcast” in the Expression field.
    7. Click Add.
    8. Click Add to Glossary.
    9. Click .
    10. Select Subject in the “webcast” row in the top portion of the dialog.
    11. Click OK.

      The Glossary and Bindings dialog closes.
  7. Enter one or more attachment File Types, or extensions, for which you want this policy to apply.
  8. Select Send (or Encrypt & Send, Send Unecrypted, ZixDirect Reply & Forward) in the Send Options row.
  9. In the Delivery Method field, select the desired methods.
  10. Select Yes in the Request Receipt drop-down list.
  11. Click Apply.

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