• About managing users with Bitlocker

    Hello, I'm looking for some resources or even a quick run down of how user management works when we have a PC managed by Sophos Safeguard and using Windows 10 bitlocker encryption w/ TPM (currently, no PIN). I get how it works with POA and the documentation…
  • Deploying via GPO software installation

    Hello, I am looking at automating the Safeguard install for our institution through Group Policy using a software installation GPO. But I cannot pass the MSIEXEC commands this way - a transform / MST file must be created. How do I translate the MSIEXEC…
  • Installing SafeGuard Client on PC with Bitlocker already installed

    Sorry if I missed this in one of the documents somewhere, or if this is common knowledge, but I just want to make sure it is completely possible to install SafeGuard Client on a computer already encrypted with BitLocker. I didn't see anything explicitly…
  • How to deal with software deployments requiring reboot?

    Hi, We're overhauling our Office deployment and one of the issues we face is that whilst running through the deployment process (uninstalling previous Office versions) a reboot is required. This poses an issue if, say, trying to roll this out in the…
  • SGN 8 Enterprise GPO setup process

    Hi All, I'm new to the community and need a little help with properly setting up SGN 8 Enterprise GPO's for silent install. I've looked through many threads of the same/similar topic but all are not related SGN 8 or have no response/solution. I'd…
  • SGN Client automatic upgrade or central deployment methodology that works?

    Hi there. Long time user of SafeGuard Enterprise. Initially purchased for laptop FDE, now being used for Data Exchange and File Encryption. We're in a race against time to complete the rollout of version 7.00.2 to all machines in the enterprise (1300…
  • Outlook add-in not installed

    We are about to roll out SafeGuard Enterprise 8 and have it mostly ready except for email attachments. There is a Protect with Password option for the Mac client (non Outlook) but we can't find a way to install the Outlook 2010 for Windows Add-In. I have…
  • Can safeguard client be installed on a machine which has more checkdisk errors

    Hi Team, We are rolling out safeguard encryption to all the laptops, as part of the project we created inventory script which gathers some information, one of them is check disk errors. Can sophos safeguard client be installed on a machine which has…
  • Combined Packages

    Hi, We have Sophos Enterprise Console protecting all our company computers and laptops and we are currently looking at encryption methods. Do the Sophos products have any kind of cross-functionality? Like being able to be configured from the same management…
  • Upgrading SafeGuard from 7.0.00.97 to 8

    Will clients running the older version still be managed by the upgraded server? How soon will need to upgrade these clients? We have a number of laptops at remote sites and may not be able to upgrade everything at once. Are there any other caveats with…
  • Windows 10 Pro x64 issues

    Hi All, We've started rolling out Windows 10 and we've installed Sophos Safeguard 7.02 with the hotfix and it installs ok, the laptop appears to connect ok with the management server as you can see the new laptop in the list once Synchronised, however…
  • Deploying Safeguard Easy 7.0 to Windows 7/8.1 with SCCM 2012 R2 + MDT 2013 Update 2

    Hello, I'm currently deploying new task sequences to our PCs. We are using Windows 7 / Windows Embedded 8.1 depending on what kind of hardware it is. We have Safeguard Easy 7.0 and we have done this successfully with our previous setup of Safeguard…