Users Guide

● The installation of Dell Encryption on a domain controller no longer changes the local machine policies set in the "Default
Domain Policy" Group Policy Object. Dell Authentication can handle logging in with no password set when a 0 password
length policy is enabled.
For more information, see https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/sln313561/dell-encryption-enterprise-and-dell-
endpoint-security-suite-enterprise-security-bulletin-082018?lang=en . [DDPSUS-2364]
Technical Advisories v10.0.1
Encryption
● No technical advisories exist.
Preboot Authentication v10.0.1
● Added 11/2018 - A password is required for all users added in the Add User panel. Zero-length password users will be locked
out of the computer following activation. [DDPC-10114]
SED Management v10.0.1
● No technical advisories exist.
New Features and Functionality v10.0
● Improvements to Windows Update handling in Self-Encrypting Drive is supported.
● The following non-Dell computers have been validated with Preboot Authentication when running in Legacy Boot mode:
○ HP EliteBook 1040 G3
○ Lenovo ThinkPad T560
● The following non-Dell computers have been validated with Preboot Authentication when running in UEFI Boot mode:
○ HP EliteBook 840 G3
○ Lenovo ThinkPadP50
● Personal Encryption is versioned to 10.x to realign client and Server versioning.
Resolved Technical Advisories v10.0
Encryption
● Added 09/2018- Files synced via OneDrive with "Files On-Demand" enabled, work folders, and other technologies
leveraging new APIs for file handling from Microsoft, introduced in a cumulative update for Windows 10 1709 and
later, on a system running Dell Encryption are no longer displayed as erroneous text. For more information on
OneDrive Files On-Demand, see https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/sln309779/dell-encryption-support-for-
onedrive-files-on-demand?lang=en. [DDPC-8568]
● The "enroll' button no longer disappears for recovery questions with encryption client installed on a Windows 10 32-bit
machine. [DDPC-8938, DDPC-9199]
● Added 09/2018-Resolved an issue with Dell Encryption and Symantec Endpoint Protection resulting in an intermittent
Operating System failure [DDPC-9510]
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