Get Started
Follow this step-by-step guide to set up Cipherion and start securing your data in minutes.
Quick Start Checklist
Complete these steps to get Cipherion up and running
Follow this checklist in order for the smoothest setup experience.
Account Setup
Create your Cipherion account and configure your organization settings
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Creating a Project
Set up your first project and configure basic security policies
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Key Generation by Passphrase
Learn how to generate encryption keys using secure passphrases
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Changing Passphrase
Update your passphrase and maintain security best practices
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Setup Steps
Follow these detailed guides to complete your Cipherion setup:
1. Account Setup
Create your Cipherion account and configure your organization settings. This is the foundation for all your encryption projects.
What you'll learn:
- How to create a Cipherion account
- Organization configuration
- Team member management
- Initial security settings
Estimated time: 5 minutes
2. Creating a Project
Set up your first project and configure basic security policies. Projects help you organize and manage different encryption environments.
What you'll learn:
- Project creation process
- Security policy configuration
- Environment setup
- Project settings management
Estimated time: 10 minutes
3. Setting up API Key
Generate and configure API keys for your applications. API keys authenticate your applications with Cipherion's encryption services.
What you'll learn:
- API key generation
- Key permissions and scopes
- Secure key storage
- Key rotation practices
Estimated time: 5 minutes
4. Key Generation by Passphrase
Learn how to generate encryption keys using secure passphrases. This is a critical step for maintaining data security.
What you'll learn:
- Passphrase requirements
- Key generation process
- Secure passphrase storage
- Best practices
Estimated time: 10 minutes
5. Changing Passphrase
Update your passphrase and maintain security best practices. Regular passphrase updates are essential for security.
What you'll learn:
- Passphrase rotation process
- Data re-encryption
- Security considerations
- Recovery procedures
Estimated time: 5 minutes
What's Next?
After completing the setup, explore these resources to get the most out of Cipherion: