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Built for education

Secure student data. Protect research. Empower education.

AxCrypt helps schools, universities, and research teams protect sensitive data, support compliance, and collaborate securely across campuses and devices.

  • Protect student records and academic data
  • Secure research, IP, and confidential documents
  • Share safely with faculty, staff, students, and partners
  • Keep encryption simple enough for everyday use
Education professionals and students collaborating with encrypted files
FERPA & GDPR Ready Protect student records
AES-256 Encryption Secure academic files
Cloud Storage Support Protected sync folders
FERPA & GDPR Ready
Zero-Knowledge Architecture
AES-256 Encryption
Windows • Mac • Linux iOS • Android
Cloud Storage Support

Industry challenge

Education institutions handle data that matters.

From student records to research and intellectual property, educational data is constantly shared and stored in many places. AxCrypt keeps it protected every step of the way.

Without proper encryption

  • Student data is exposed in email attachments
  • Research files live unencrypted in shared folders
  • Lost devices risk sensitive information
  • Compliance and audit work becomes harder

With AxCrypt

  • Sensitive academic files are encrypted automatically
  • Secure sharing works across campus and beyond
  • Files stay encrypted in cloud storage
  • Access is controlled by authorized users

How AxCrypt works

The same three steps, whether you're a single teacher or a multi-campus university.

01 Encrypt

Secure files locally with strong end-to-end encryption before they move across devices, cloud storage, or teams.

02 Share Securely

Share protected files with intended recipients while keeping access limited to approved users.

03 Control Access

Manage permissions, revoke access, and keep sensitive information protected as workflows change.

Your data stays protected

Built for your work

Built for every education workflow

K-12 Schools

Protect student data and share information safely with staff and parents.

Colleges & Universities

Secure academic records, research, admissions files, and internal communications.

Research Institutions

Protect intellectual property, research data, and grant proposals.

Online Learning

Encrypt course materials, submissions, assessments, and academic exports.

IT Departments

Secure backups, system files, and sensitive institutional records.

Student Services

Protect financial aid, counseling, and personal student information.

Cloud integrations

Works seamlessly with your tools

Encrypt files before they sync through the tools your team already uses.

Google Drive
OneDrive
Dropbox
iCloud
Network Drives

Compliance you can count on

Built for the frameworks education teams already answer to.

AxCrypt helps education institutions meet data protection expectations and demonstrate stronger security practices.

FERPA

Protect student education records.

GDPR

Protect personal data across Europe.

ISO 27001

Support information security management.

SOC 2

Demonstrate strong security controls.

NIS2

Reduce cybersecurity risk.

Zero Knowledge

Only you can decrypt your files.

Success story

How a university secured research collaboration.

A university needed a simple way to protect sensitive research data shared between faculty, students, and external partners.

Education team using AxCrypt file encryption

Results

85% less unsecured sharing
Faster research collaboration
Stronger compliance posture
Higher faculty adoption

Trusted by educators who protect the future every day.

5.0

"AxCrypt is easy to use and works everywhere our staff works."

David M. IT Director, State University
5.0

"We can now share sensitive research securely without friction."

Dr. Emily R. Research Administrator
5.0

"Implementation was smooth and adoption was nearly immediate."

James T. Systems Manager

Why teams choose AxCrypt

Why education institutions choose AxCrypt

Traditional Solutions AxCrypt
Complex deployment Deploy in minutes
Difficult for non-technical users Simple and intuitive for everyone
Expensive enterprise tools Affordable pricing
Separate sharing or security tools Built-in secure sharing
Heavy IT involvement Minimal IT overhead
Complicated licensing Simple user management

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AxCrypt FERPA compliant?

AxCrypt helps protect student education records and supports FERPA security requirements. Institutions remain responsible for overall compliance.

Can students and faculty use AxCrypt on their own devices?

Yes. AxCrypt works on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android, so users can securely access files anywhere.

Does AxCrypt work with cloud storage?

Yes. It works seamlessly with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, iCloud, and network drives.

Can IT manage users and permissions?

Yes. Business plans include centralized admin controls, user management, and team sharing.

Does AxCrypt work offline?

Yes. Files remain encrypted even without an internet connection.

Protect student trust with every file.

Give schools, universities, and research teams simple encryption that fits academic work.

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