<html> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="Help.css" /> <head> <title>Encryption</title> </head> <body> <div class="TopicTitle">Encryption</div> <div class="TopicText"> <p> When you choose to password-protect a Vault 3 document, the file is securely encrypted using the AES algorithm, with an 128-bit key. For best security, password-protect all Vault 3 documents that contain private information. </p> <p> Note: be sure to memorize all passwords, or record them in a secure place. If your password is lost or forgotten, it will not be possible to decrypt the file. </p> </div> <div class="SeeAlsoTitle">See Also:</div> <div class="SeeAlso"> <a class="SeeAlsoLink" href="FileActions_PasswordAction.html">File / Password</a> </div> <div class="PreviousNextTopics"> <span class="PreviousTopic"><a href="HelpActions_AboutAction.html" class="PreviousTopicLink">Previous Topic</a></span> <span class="NextTopic"><a href="Dialogs_AboutDialog.html" class="NextTopicLink">Next Topic</a></span> </div> </body> </html>