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Encrypting instant messaging traffic
Encryption keeps others from intercepting and reading your instant message conversations. To encrypt instant messaging conversations, both parties must have ZoneAlarm Security Suite installed, have an account on the same IM service.
Conversations will not be encrypted if the parties are not on each other’s contact list, even if each has ZoneAlarm Security Suite installed.
When you initiate a conversation with another ZoneAlarm Security Suite user, and you both have encryption enabled for the IM service you’re connected to, the word encryption appears in brackets after your contact’s instant messaging ID. If you initiate a conversation with a contact who is not using ZoneAlarm Security Suite, or who does
Setting the protection level
The default Medium protection level balances security with convenience by allowing instant messaging functions, while ensuring that your instant messaging communications are secure.
To set the global protection level:
1. Select IM Security|Main.
2. In the Protection Level area, click the slider and drag it to the desired setting.
High Prevents your instant messaging programs from sending media files of all types, filters spam messages, executable URLs, and encrypts instant messaging traffic.
Medium This is the default setting. Encrypts instant messaging traffic and filters executable URLs.
Off Instant messaging protection disabled.
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