• Migrating from Safeguard 8.0 to Sophos Central

    We are currently getting ready to migrate all machines to Sophos Central. Currently they all have Safeguard 8.0 installed. We are using PDQ Deploy and have the process mostly worked out, but I have ran into one minor issue. We can use PDQ to uninstall…
  • File encryption icon not change when encrypted file || Synchronize encryption

    Hi I have problem about icon file. When I have to encrypt file via application based encryption or manual encryption, The icon of file not change encryption icon. How can I solve this issue? Thank you.
  • No encryption in Recover Keys WinPe

    Hello as HelpDesk I have to do all recovery things in Sophos but unfortunately first time when I wanted to do C/R recovery I can't find the key, it's empty as you will see in attached image.Unfortunately windows failed to boot so it is impossible to login…
  • Challenge/response in SGN v8

    Why does the Challenge/Response happen so often on clients? Everyday I have a minimum of 3 workstations that are locked and require the C/R to boot. I am not totally convinced that it is because someone has put in the wrong password, but the local machine…
  • [Sophos Notification] Release of patches to address security vulnerabilities in SafeGuard Windows Clients (SGN/SGE/SGLC)

    Overview A set of Windows client patches for multiple SafeGuard products has been released to address a number of security issues. Some patches in addition contain selected Hotfixes and compatibility improvements for Sophos Central Intercept X 2.0.…
  • SafeGuard 8.00.0.251 on Windows 10 1709 Installation Error

    Attempting to install Sophos SafeGuard 8.00.0.251 on clean Windows 10 1709 install and receiving the following error message: "Product: Sophos SafeGuard Client 8.00.0.251 -- Error 1935. An error occurred during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft…
  • Sophos Safeguard 8.00 showing continuously notification Initial user synchronization completed on windows 10 PRO.

    sophos saegaurd Management center ver 8.00.2.16 We have login windows login screen in other user then entered password in sophos safeguard pop up Then, You are logged on to sophos safeguard but currently your key ring can not be opened. Then showing…
  • SafeGuard Credential Provider Login Timeout

    Platform: Windows 10 and Sophos SafeGuard 8 Issue: If a computer is not connected to the internal company network (where the SafeGuard server is hosted) and attempts to authenticate to Windows using the SafeGuard credential provider, the login takes…
  • How to use "GetOneObject" in the API get an ADSPath?

    There' s question about the first parameter "searchName" of GetOneObject. For reset the Certificate of an AD user by third party web site, I need use API named "GetCertOfUserInitialize" to get it. The first parameter of "GetCertOfUserInitialize" was…
  • How to customize Logo in HTML Password Protected File?

    Hello, we are searching for an option to customize the Logo in the HTML File that is generated when creating a password protected file. Does anybody have an Idea? Thanks!
  • Version release date list?

    Is there a list of release dates for each Sophos Safeguard Enterprise 8 patches? The closest thing I found was this, but it's not what I need http://downloads.sophos.com/readmes/readsgn_8_eng.html I need to find out how old this. Is this the very…
  • Safeguard 8 on Windows 10 without TPM

    Is TPM required for Safeguard 8 on Windows 10 or can a USB drive be used in place of TPM? Our PCs are older and do not have TPM. We are currently running Windows 7. Thanks, John
  • Policies not applying to Mac

    Hello everyone, First I would like to thank you for taking the time to read this. So I've installed SafeGuard for one of my customers in a testing environment. I've installed Management Center and prepared policies. The customer is using a solution…
  • Safeguard Enterprise 8 - The key store is not initialized. Please re-login!

    Hello, First i would like to state that i have tried to follow older threads on this issue but they did not resolve my problem. Also they refered to old versions of Safeguard so i opened a new thread. I am testing on our domain and have successfully…
  • SGportable.exe not copied to portable media

    Hi everyone. I'm in the process of deploying SGN within our organization. I'm currently testing everything and ran into a problem with Removable media encryption. Initial encryption works fine, but the SGportable.exe is not copied to the usb stick…
  • The username or password is incorrect - Safeguard / Windows

    Hello, I have one user with this issue. A user has reported, several times now, when they leave their computer and come back to it, the Windows/Safeguard screen displays 'The username or password is incorrect'. The machine locks after 7 minutes of…
  • Windows 10 (18.03) and SafeGuard Client 8.00.5.16

    Hello there, does anyone have Problems with the new Windows 10 and Safe Guard Client. I have one Client with the newest Version of Windows 10 (18.03) after Login appears a Blue Screen. Is here someone with equal problems? Kind regards P…
  • Problem launch Lab enviorment

    Hi everybody, I know that many of you took the course ET20 - SafeGuard Encryption v8.0 - Engineer, so I try to launch the lab enviorment to practice but I have the next problem. Does somebody know how to solve it. Thanks at all. Wilmer C.
  • Safeguard Windows 1804 Patch - Installation of SafeGuard Client with the patch default options

    Hello, I'm looking to integrate the Windows 1804 patch to my standard install of the SafeGuard client when deploying to new workstations. As of now I use the VBS scripts to deploy and that has specific options such as specifically installing Challenge…
  • Windows Client Patch 1804 for SafeGuard products

    Hi All, A set of Windows client security patches for multiple SafeGuard products has been released to address a number of security issues. It is highly recommended to apply the patch to all affected SafeGuard Enterprise, SafeGuard Easy and SafeGuard…
  • SGN 8.0 - Issues after install SGN and reboot laptop: 0xc000000f & 0xc0000098

    I've searched around but seems issues only affected on older version of SGN....ours is 8.x 1) Dell Latitude E5270 - 0xc000000f. Stuck at pre-OS, not sure if disk @ volume is encrypted.. 2) Lenovo X240 - 0xc000098 Same as above...stuck…
  • Recovery key audit on SafeGuard server to determine computers missing recovery information + missing .bek key for SafeGuard Challenge/Response

    Hello, I had a few questions regarding auditing a SafeGuard server to determine which computer accounts are missing recovery key information. I was able to dig up an article from way back when but it is no longer accessible - https://community.sophos…
  • Synchronized Encryption SGN 8.0.0

    Hi all, I'm trying integrated AD with SafeGuard. I used Application-based File Encryption (synchronized encryption). I see SafeGuard apply policy for each OU in AD. But with sync-encryption all of OU in AD will use only root-synchronized-key to…
  • Can we keep Windows user login icons?

    Hi We have just begun deploying Safeguard 8.2.16 to one of our clients. Most of the machines are Windows 7. The users Windows icons are set to a picture of themselves so since rolling out the software, the users have requested if we can continue to…
  • Discover old files are created before integrate SafeGuard 8.0

    Hi All, Like title, I want to SafeGuard Enterprise 8.0 auto discover and encryption old files which is encrypted before integrate Sophos SafeGuard. SafeGuard can do this? Thanks All!