2. The method of claim 1 , the method further including: the computer hardware determining whether the user has authorization to view the first type of field, based on a first degree of authorization of the user; the computer hardware generating the modified list of search terms by adding second additional search terms to a list of search terms, based on the first degree of authorization of the user to view the first type of field, wherein the second additional search terms are encrypted search terms created using the first set of encryption settings; the computer hardware executing a search using the modified list of search terms; and the computer hardware identifying a search result based, at least in part, on the modified list of search terms.
5. The method of claim 2 , the method further including: the computer hardware adding to an original list of search terms, a search term in encrypted form that corresponds a user provided search term, thereby generating the modified list of search terms; and the computer hardware executing the search such that a document is identified as a search result when either an unencrypted or an encrypted version of a given search term is found in the index terms associated with that document.