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● An issue resulting in the Dell Credential provider resetting the password field as a user attempts to log in after logging off or
unlocking the computer is resolved. [DDPC-11826, DDPSUS-2739]
Technical Advisories v10.7
Encryption v10.7
● Dell Encryption cannot be upgraded to v10.7.0 from versions earlier than v8.16.0. Endpoints running versions prior to v8.16.0
must upgrade to v8.16.0 then upgrade to v10.7.0 . [DDPC-11576]
● After decrypting a computer, a prompt to reboot the computer may display on the login screen. [DDPC-11940]
● In rare situations, upgrades using the DDSSetup installer fail and an error displays on subsequent update attempts
detailing that the application is already updated. As a workaround, upgrade specific components using the child installers.
[DDPC-11993]
● If updating an endpoint running Dell Encryption with the DDSSetup installer interactively, the External Media Encryption
option may not display in the feature selection screen. [DDPC-11998]
Pre-boot Authentication v10.7
● The About section in the PBA environment currently lists the incorrect version number. [DDPC-11995]
SED Manager v10.7
● No technical advisories exist.
New Features and Functionality v10.6
● Dell's DiagnosticInfo utility now queries additional registry entries for more comprehensive results.
● SED Manager now supports the following platforms:
○ Latitude 7070 Tower
Note: This platform was incorrectly listed as supported in v10.5 Technical Advisories.
○ OpiPlex 7080 Tower
Resolved Technical Advisories v10.6
Encryption v10.6
● An issue resulting in the inability to decrypt and uninstall if multiple System Data Encryption keys were present in the registry
is resolved. [DDPC-2428, DDPC-11662, DDPSUS-2208]
● An issue resulting in ERR files after changing policy to Single Overwrite Pass during a System Data Encryption sweep is
resolved. [DDPC-2751, DDPC-5038, DDPC5148, DDPC-7708, DDPC-8019, DDPC-8116]
● The reboot prompt no longer displays off-screen after a policy requiring a reboot is updated. [DDPC-5374, DDPC-5376]
● The Data Security Uninstaller now removes all Dell Encryption registry entries as expected. [DDPC-5410]
● An issue resulting in the inability to configure encryption after installing Encryption Personal is resolved. [DDPC-11390,
DDPC-11618]
● Encryption Personal can now be uninstalled through Control Panel and Apps & features as expected. [DDPS-11634]
● An issue that triggered System Data Encryption recovery after Windows updates is resolved. [DDPC-11667]
● An issue caused by corrupt vault entries that resulted in cmgshieldsvc.exe and computer crash is resolved. [DDPC-11720]
Technical Advisories
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