Users Guide

[DDPC-4583]

Secure Lifecycle

● Encryption sweep performance is improved. [DDPCE-4183]

● An issue is resolved that previously prevented the Save As function in Google Drive to overwrite a protected file with an

unprotected update to the file. [DDPCE-4275]

Secure Lifecycle Mobile Application

● The bookmark feature now functions as expected on iOS and Android operating systems. [DDPCE-4124, DDPCE-4160]

Technical Advisories v8.12

All Clients

● BitLocker Manager is selected by default in the Select Features dialog of the installer. To avoid installing BitLocker Manager,

clear its check box in the features list. [DDPC-5016]

Enterprise Edition for Windows

● To display advanced properties PDAID, Length, and Tag on the Properties > Encryption tab of an encrypted file, add the

following registry setting:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEMCurrentControlSet\ServicesCmgShieldFFE]

"CredDBCEFAllowProcessList"=explorer.exe,explorer.ex,explorer.e,explorer.,explorer,explore,explor,dllhost.exe,dllhost.ex,dllh

ost.e,dllhost,dllhost

[DDPC-4185]

● The computer becomes unresponsive when Encryption with Deferred Activation is uninstalled using the option to create an

Encryption Removal Agent log file. [DDPC-4829]

● When encryption or decryption is paused, the Compliance/Provisioning status may not be accurately indicated in the Local

Management Console. [DDPC-5063]

● Added 04/2018- Currently, users have to manually delete old files individually on Encrypt4Share. The current workaround is

to press Ctrl+Shift+Click all the files and then select remove. [DDPC-8943]

Preboot Authentication

● Added 4/2017 - Changes to the Self-Encrypting Drive policy, Self Help Question/Answer Attempts Allowed, take effect only

for users activating PBA after the policy change and for existing PBA users when the updated policy value is lower than the

previous value. [DDPC-4998]

● Smart cards can be provisioned for PBA authentication on UEFI computers but cannot be used for login. This will be

corrected in a later release. [DDPC-5062]

Secure Lifecycle

● When a protected macro-enabled document is opened in Excel, the macro cannot be edited from the Macros menu. To work

around this issue, use Alt+F11 to open the macro editor. [DDPCE-4418]

● On rare occasion, Secure Lifecycle may display an error when opening or saving protected files. To work around this issue if

it occurs, follow these steps:

1. From the Windows Start menu, select Run, then enter services.msc.

2. Delete the following files from the C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Secure Lifecycle

folder:

XendowData.xdb

Technical Advisories