Set up s/mime-protected messaging, Sign or encrypt a message – Blackberry Passport User Manual

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Set up S/MIME-protected messaging

You need to store a private key and certificate on your BlackBerry device to send digitally signed or encrypted email
messages using S/MIME-protected messaging. You can store a key and certificate by importing the files from a work email
message.
Your BlackBerry device supports keys and certificates in the following file formats and file name extensions:

• PEM (.pem, .cer)
• DER (.der, .cer)
• PFX (.pfx, .p12)

1.

Open a work email message with a certificate attachment.

2.

Touch and hold

.

3.

Tap

.

4.

If necessary, enter the password.

5.

Tap

.

6.

In the BlackBerry Hub, tap

>

> Secure Email.

7.

If necessary, tap the S/MIME tab.

8.

Turn on the S/MIME switch.

9.

Under Signing Certificate, in the drop-down list, tap the certificate that you imported.

10. Under Encryption Certificate, in the drop-down list, tap the certificate that you imported.

Turn on IBM Notes email encryption

A work account that supports IBM Notes email encryption must be added to your device.

1.

In the BlackBerry Hub, tap

>

> Secure Email.

2.

If necessary, tap the NNE tab.

3.

Turn on the NNE switch.

Sign or encrypt a message

You must use a work email account that supports IBM Notes mail encryption to send an encrypted email message, or an
email account that supports S/MIME-protected messages to send a signed or encrypted email message.

1.

When you compose a message, slide your finger down on the screen.

2.

In the drop-down list, tap a signing or an encryption option.

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