Registering With CRES (Cisco Registered Envelope Service)

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Background Information

Encrypted messages are processed using a service called CRES.  In order to open an encrypted message, users must be registered with CRES.  This requires users to establish a password protected account.  After this process has been completed, recipients will be able to open encrypted e-mail messages using this password. 

How to Register With CRES (One Time Only)

  1. After opening the securedoc.html file, new CRES users will see a message in their web browser.
  2. Click REGISTER, this will open the New User Registration window
  3. Input the required information and click Register
  4. A confirmation e-mail will be sent to the recipient’s e-mail address with a subject line of Please activate with CRES
  5. Open the message and select Click here to activate this account, this will open a new window that displays a confirmation message:​​​​​​
  6. This completes the registatration process
  7. The recipient can now re-open the securedoc.html file and enter his/her password to view the e-mail

 

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