Qanapi Key Management Service Setup Guide
Enable Qanapi's Key Management Service for Google Workspace Client-Side Encryption in minutes.

Create your Qanapi account and set up your project
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Click Start for Free in the top-right corner of this page.
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Fill in your organization’s information to create your Qanapi account.

Start your free 30-day trial to configure CSE
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Open your project and navigate to the Integrations tab, select the Google Workspace integration and enable your organization's free trial.
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Click Open Admin Console to navigate to your Google Workspace Admin Console. Google requires a Super Admin to configure and enable CSE on behalf of your organization.

Open Google Admin Console and enable CSE
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Navigate to Data > Compliance > Client-Side Encryption in your Google Admin console, then click Add under Encryption with external key service.
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Paste the Qanapi Base URL on the Add external key service page, enter a name, and add a backup key service if needed.
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Click Test Connection to verify the setup. Once successful, a green banner will confirm the Qanapi Key Management Server and project name.

Start using Client-Side Encryption on Google products
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Navigate and hover over the Google Workspace product you want to encrypt, then click + New.
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Select the Encrypted option for the Google Workspace product you're using, such as Encrypted Document for Google Docs. This will enable client-side encryption for the document.
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Users can now store, share and collaborate encrypted files for Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides; create encrypted Calendar events or host with CSE encryption on Meet.
Frequently asked questions
Create and account or sign in, to enable the Qanapi KMS for Google Workspace (CSE) free trial, directly within the Qanapi dashboard.
Get started with a 30-day free trial and then upgrade to a subscription at $15 per user per month—no hidden costs or usage-based variables. Email sales@qanapi.com for more information.
Qanapi should be provisioned by your organization's Google Workspace Administrator, as Google requires a Super Admin to enable Client-side encryption within the Admin Console.
Client-side encryption (CSE) is now available for Google Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Standard and Education Plus customers.
Upgrade to Qanapi or set Qanapi as a reliable backup service for Google Workspace. Follow our step-by-step instructions for a seamless and secure migration.
Learn more about Qanapi's Key Management Service by scheduling a live demo with our team.