Dell Data Protection Encryption (DDPE)

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Overview

Dell Data Protection | Encryption (DDPE) Enterprise Edition is a comprehensive encryption solution for UCSF. It is available to all UCSF faculty, staff and students.

DDPE Frequently Asked Questions

Requirements

Windows 7, 8.1, 10 or Mac OS X 10.11.6 or newer
Windows 7 Pro and Enterprise, and Windows 10 Enterprise, are currently the only versions of Windows that are supported by IT Field Services on UCSF-owned computers.
DDPE will run on Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 "Home" and Pro. However, these versions of Windows are not supported by ITFS and are not recommended for UCSF-owned computers.
Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 processor; or AMD Ryzen, A series, FX, Opteron, or Phenom II processor
4GB RAM or more
More than 20% free hard drive space

DDPE installation

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Along with DDPE, IBM Endpoint Manager will also be installed. IBM Endpoint Manager (BigFix) allows for centralized management of all computers at UCSF and provides accurate reporting.

BigFix collects only information about your computer (e.g., OS, CPU, RAM, hard drive space, user name, applications, make and model). It has no access to personal information ( e.g., passwords, user data, browsing history).