How do I download VeraCrypt? Aimed at:  Edinburgh Napier’s staff You access VeraCrypt from your Edinburgh Napier University Application window OR from your Start menu on your PC. Further information can be found on the VeraCrypt user guide. ... Read More

Why do I need to encrypt data? Aimed at:  Edinburgh Napier’s staff Any data that is to moved from Edinburgh Napier University premises and is of a sensitive or confidential nature must be encrypted as stated in the Information Security Policy. ... Read More

What is VeraCrypt? Aimed at:  Edinburgh Napier’s staff VeraCrypt is the data encryption tool available to Edinburgh Napier's staff members. It is Open Source software, it can be used on a variety of Operating Systems.  As well as Operating... Read More

What is data encryption? Aimed at:  Edinburgh Napier’s staff Data encryption converts electronic data into another form, which makes it unreadable to anyone except for the intended reader.   Read More