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  • Researchers who have human subject information.
  • Medical Staff who deal with HIPAA information.
  • Faculty members who work with student information, aka FERPA.
  • Any Faculty or Staff who wishes to email 
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    data to their colleagues or others.

See the Extended List of Category-I Data for examples of what constitutes Category-I data.

Digital certificates are one option that will enable a number of security tools for certain circumstances. For example, researchers who have human subject information, faculty members with student information, or administrators with sensitive business data may all be good candidates for digital certificates.

People who Need Digital Certificates

  • Those who want to ensure to recipients that messages are being sent from a legitimate email account (i.e. that they have not been impersonated).

  • Email Category I data to their colleagues or others.
  • When sending emails, you want to ensure that the recipients can verify that it was sent from you and your legitimate email account.
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See the Extended List of Category-I Data for examples of what constitutes Category-I data.