09-May-2017

Endpoint Protector – Product Update

Server Version 5.0.0.0
Windows Client: 4.6.9.1
Mac Client: 1.5.4.9
Linux Client: 1.3.0.8
EasyLock Client: 1.0.1.0

Server Version: 5.0.0.0

Improvements:

• A new look that still feels familiar to long time users was introduced. It is a big step towards a fully responsive UI as well as supporting continuous efforts of improving the overall user experience.
• The Effective Rights section has been moved in the Dashboard section, as efforts will be continued in future releases to provide a better overview of the entire system. The Effective Rights for Device Control has also been changed, offering an easier way of viewing the rights globally.
• The filters and tables have been improved on the fully redesigned. They provide a quicker response time as well as better export functionalities. Gradually, these changes will be available on all other similar pages.
• A new section - Blacklists and Whitelists - is now part of the main menu, allowing configuration at a system level for both the Content Aware Protection module, as well as the eDiscovery module (formally SDR). Once the Blacklists and Whitelists have been defined here, they can be used inside a Policy.
• The EasyLock pages have been redesigned and compacted and it is available in the Enforced Encryption section.
• A new method of generating an Offline Temporary Password is available. It eliminates the limitations present in the previous version regarding 30 minute password generations for the same device, in the same day.
• The Offline Temporary Password for Thin Clients has been added.
• The Audit Log Backup section has been redesigned and now also includes the management of the logs generated by the eDiscovery module.
• The Contact Support section has been redesigned and now offers the option to manage support tickets also from within the Endpoint Protector UI.
• The Custom Content Blacklists now have an extra option of also adding larger dictionaries that have up to 50,000 keywords.

Bug fixes:

• Multiple fixes have been implemented as a direct result of the new UI.
• Several fixes were implemented for the Advanced Printer and MTP Scanning feature. They relate to unintended behavior of this feature used in combination with some applications.
• When many logs were generated in a short period of time (a couple of seconds), situations where the Endpoint Protector Client was sending the same logs twice could happen. Fixed.
• File hash and file shadowing was not working all the time on some password protected network shares. Fixed.
• Fixed some issues that could occur during installation or upgrade.
• Customized versions of Outlook used in combination with Endpoint Protector unsupported languages would result in user difficulties or in the Endpoint Protector Client blocking access. Fixed.

Device Control

• The Endpoint Rights and Endpoint Settings sections no longer have a shortcut directly in the main menu and are now accessible only from the Device Control section (formally known as Endpoint Management).
• A new right - Allow Access and exclude from CAP Scanning – is now available for USB storage devices.
• New Network Card devices have been added to the list of controlled devices (e.g. USB to Ethernet adapters from Xiaomi, and TP-Link, etc.)

Content Aware Protection

• Additional PIIs have been added, including France and Finland passports, Chile and Denmark IDs, German phone numbers and addresses.
• The list of supported file types has been extended and IPA, APK, P12, VMDK, DMP, BPF, SQL and Backup can now also be managed.
• Depending on the OS, where applicable, file transfers though HipChat, Blizz, ADB, RSYNC, SFTP and Webhard can now be managed.
• Multiple improvements and fixes for Advanced Printer and MTP Scanning.
• Improved text extraction in XML documents.
• Improved detection for credit card numbers.

eDiscovery

• The eDiscovery module allows scanning for data at rest, inspecting files containing sensitive data on computers. Formally known as SDR, the module has been completely redesigned based on the experience and customers’ feedback received so far.
• The Stop at Threat Threshold has been added, providing the option to stop inspecting a file for content after the specific number of threats has been reached.
• The list of available Blacklists and Whitelists has been extended.
• Support for Linux is now available.

Windows Client Version: 4.6.9.1

Improvements:

• The TrustedDevice Levels 3 and 4 have been improved.
• Additional devices are recognized as TD 3 and TD 4.

Bug fixes:

• EasyLock was not started and/or deployed on SCSI removable storage drives. Fixed.

Mac Client Version: 1.5.4.9

Improvements:

• The TrustedDevice Levels 3 and 4 have been improved.
• Additional devices are recognized as TD 3 and TD 4.
• Changes related to iDevice blocking on macOS Sierra, make device detection quicker.
• The number of false positives sent to the Server was slightly lowered and the scanning speed was improved due to a better filtration of the content inspection sent to the Server.

Bug fixes:

• Depending on the OS version, USB storage devices that had Read-Only rights were not properly managed when the computers were restarted. The behavior was fixed.
• Invalid text was extracted from certain .docx files. Fixed.
• EasyLock was not started and/or deployed on SCSI removable storage drives. Fixed.

Linux Client Version: 1.3.0.8

Improvements:

• The TrustedDevice Levels 3 and 4 have been improved.
• Additional devices are recognized as TD 3 and TD 4.

Bug fixes:

• Several small fixes have been made, enhancing the overall experience and continuing the constant improvements through the supported versions and distributions.

EasyLock Enforced Encryption Client: 1.0.1.0

Improvements:

• The installation process for users has been simplified and the only thing required from them is to provide a password.

Bug fixes:

• EasyLock was not started and/or deployed on SCSI removable storage drives. Fixed.