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  • screen goes black after sophos logo

    We had a issue with a dell computer after the encryption was installed that was able to be fixed by the shift F6 hotfix. New issue is the same machine gets to the sophos logo, screen turns white then goes black with lines at the top of the screen. Any…
  • Web portal for email encryption?

    Is there an option for recipients of encrypted email to see it on the sophos web portal? We've had numerous complaints about how SPX works. The first complaint is how browsers interact with the PDF. Many of the people we email are using web mail like…
  • Dragon Medical v12 SafeGuard Exclusion

    Using Nuance Dragon Medical version 12 on an encrypted device causes latency issues while dictating. I've created an exclusion for the executable but is there any known issues using dictation software on an encrypted drive.
  • Safeguard Encryption trial download link and Extended Trial License.

    Where can i get Safeguard Encryption trial download link and if possible Extended Trial License for the same ?
  • Windows 10 - Force to send Bitlocker recovery key

    Hello, We installed SafeGuard Enterprise Client 7.0.2 on a Windows 10 client and we encrypted its Boot Volume using a Device Protection policy. The Bitlocker PIN was asked to user and the Bitlocker encryption has finished. However, we are unable…
  • Wie kann man einen Client der mit SGN verschlüsselt wurde entschlüsseln?

    Hallo, ich habe aktuell eine Testinstallation laufen. - Server 2008 R2 mit SafeGuard Enterprise - Windows 7 Client mit SGN Client Es besteht KEINE Domäne uns soll rein über WORKGROUP laufen. Die Richtlinien werden sauber übernommen und es funktioniert…
  • LAN Crypt transparent encryption doesn't work

    the situation: the client is windows 7 pro based, the connection to the server is fine and all rules are synchronised. the logo in the tray shows green so the transparent encryption should be activated. The network devices are showing a grey key with…
  • Outlook 2013 Encryption

    I deployed 17 Outlook 2013 Sophos Encryption PC's yesterday. All successfully loaded the Outlook add-in. 12 of the 17 PC's show the Encryption button above the send button. 5 of the PC's do not. The add-in is enabled on all 17 PCs. The 5 do show the encryption…
  • Data Exchange and File Encryption Feature

    Is it possible to configure an installation package so that Data Exchange and File Encryption are already installed, instead of having to go back and enable those features on endpoints?
  • Decrypt Files on a Mac

    Hi, I have recently installed a Sophos Safeguard Enterprise server and have configured some policies. I am testing out File Encryption policies on a Mac laptop prior to rolling them out. I set-up a policy to encrypt all files in the users 'Documents…
  • Safeguard migration from Server 2008 r2 standard to Server 2012 r2 datacenter

    We are using Sophos policy editor in our environment and it is working fine. Now we want to migrate it to new server so we want step by step documentation includes how can we migrate smoothly. Current environment: OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard…
  • Encryption Looping on Startup

    Hello, One of our end users is using a Dell Optiplex 790 with Version 7 of encryption. When using VGA only it loads fine and the POA screen but but when VGA and a display port to DVI cable is plugged in it loops continuously just before the OPA screen…
  • HP EliteBook 840 blue screening after being encrypted?

    We have started rolling out Safeguard to the laptops in our facility and have been getting calls of machines blue screening after we encrypted them. So far the only common factor has been that they are HP EliteBook 840 models. Is here a know issue with…
  • SPX not encrypting

    Hi, I'm trying to set up SPX encryption but can't get it to work. This is what I have done: Created an SMTP profile and punting a particular domain's emails through the profile.(That domain is external to our system.) Turned on SPX encryption…
  • Sophos Windows 10 Bitlocker POA Bypass

    We have recently gotten Sophos encryption working correctly with Windows 10. Encryption was pushed and we are able to change the Bitlocker password through the Sophos icon. Windows 7 had a splash Sophos screen that used Windows credentials and had the…
  • Error upgrading from 6.10 to 7.00.2.23 ERROR: 1603

    Hello, I am experiencing this issue while attempting an msiexec upgrade from 6.10 to 7.00.2.23. I am receiving the 1603 error. I just called support and they said sorry that we cannot assist you. I am stuck upgrading 35 machines. Property(S): Summary_Final…
  • Dropbox encryption

    Hello, I am trying to setup a policy to encrypt all Cloud storage (dropbox, google drive etc) for all the users of a client company. The aim is to use a single encryption key, not let the user choose it, but it seems not to be working. For encryption…
  • sgm401 invalid kernel system halted

    After installing the client and other required files I restarted the computer as required and now it come up to sgm401 invalid kernel system halted. I can not get past it
  • S/MIME Signatures invalid when e-mail has attachment

    Hi, I've done some searching on the forum, this problem ist discussed a few times but without any solution. So I give it a new try. On a Sophos UTM V 9.352-6 I want to sign/decrypt outgoing mails. I use a StartSSL Cert and all seems to be well configured…
  • Sophos Encryption Windows 10

    Hello I am installing Sophos Safeguard Version 7.0.2 on a Windows 10 laptop. This is my first as the rest of the environment is still at Windows 7. The install goes smoothly and the laptop talks to the Sophos server however does not begin encryption…
  • Data protection not working as expected.

    I have had data protection and SPX working for a while now. I made a change and enabled the Social security numbers without separators [USA] as well as the standard Social security numbers [USA]. Configuration options are Scan within attachments.…
  • PGP Emails werden nicht entschlüsselt

    Hallo, ich bin mittlerweile etwas verzweifelt. Ich versuche gerade die E-Mail Verschlüsselung mit PGP zum laufen zu bekommen. Zum testen verwende ich Mailvelope und eine GMail test Adresse. Ich habe eine PGP Schlüssel für beide E-Mail Adressen angelegt…
  • 0 Unencrypted Hard Drives, 0 Encrypted Hard Drives

    After deploying to a Windows 7 SP1 client, the machine shows up in Management Center, but there are no hard drives listed in it's details. The client was deployed with BitLocker as the encryption engine. Could it be that the hard drive is not supported…
  • USB Drive Encryption not working

    We have Sophos Safeguard 7.0 installed and full drive encryption of our Windows 8.1 workstations is working fine We want to be encrypt any files written to USB sticks on some Windows 7.1 Pro workstations We have 100 Data Exchange Licenses. I have…
  • Migration of SGN Server from 32bit server to 64bit server

    Is there any documentation for migrating SGN from a 32bit server to a 64bit server? I have a SGN 6.00.1 server installation on a 32bit Windows 2008 server with SQLExpress 2008 on it and would like to migrate the settings etc to a 64bit server. My…