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Questions about using Sophos Mobile to encrypt the whole device (in Central)

Hi, does anyone know how the device would be encrypted once I click the encrypt the whole device during the policy setup? Does it encrypt through the encryption method our phone has or through Sophos, and where would the key be stored?

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GlennSen over 3 years ago in reply to Yashraj S +1 verified

Hi Anson Cheung , As per checking, Sophos mobile just uses the encryption provided by the devices - we don’t add anything to the device encryption. Hence the method of encryption is solely being done…

0 Yashraj S over 3 years ago

Hi Anson Cheung,

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+1 GlennSen over 3 years ago in reply to Yashraj S

Hi Anson Cheung,

As per checking, Sophos mobile just uses the encryption provided by the devices - we don’t add anything to the device encryption. Hence the method of encryption is solely being done through your phone.

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