GE DRAFT VOLUSON™ P8/VOLUSON™P6
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EVISION 3 DRAFT (JULY 19, 2018) BASIC SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 3 - Setup Instructions 3-61
3-8-1-11 How to perform Full Disk Encryption
Disk Encryption enables an encryption to secure all Patient Data, Patient Images and corresponding
measurements.
NOTE: Disk Encryption is an option and might not be available in all countries. If the option is not set, the tab
Disk Encryption is not available in System Setup - Administration.
Content in this section
Section 3-8-1-11-1 "Disk Encryption Workflow" on page 3-61
Section 3-8-1-11-2 "Unlock an encrypted Disk" on page 3-62
Section 3-8-1-11-3 "Decrypt Disk" on page 3-63
3-8-1-11-1 Disk Encryption Workflow
1.) Invoke System Setup as described in
2.) On the right side of the screen select Administration and then click the Disk Encryption tab.
3.) Start Encryption.
a.) Set unlock password and Retype of 8 characters.
NOTE: The entered password is not visible and has a minimun of 8 characters.
b.) Click Create unlock keys.
Identifier and Recovery key as well as an USB unlick key is automatically created by the
system.
c.) Save recovery key to an external or network device.
d.) Choose connected printer from the pull-down menu and click Print recovery key.
Without the Encryption Password or Recovery Key it will not be possible to access the
Ultrasound device including emergency mode, scanning, patient information, images or local
archive. GE has no access to this information or the ability to undo encryption in the event that
the Encryption Password and Recovery Key are lost. The security and safety of the Encryption
Password and Recovery Key is solely the user’s responsibility.
Figure 3-58 System Setup-Administration - Disk Encryption
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