The following table describes the Endpoint Encryption agents available for a variety of
environments.
Agent
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Description
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Encryption Management for Microsoft BitLocker
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The Endpoint Encryption
Full Disk Encryption agent for Microsoft
Windows environments that simply need to enable Microsoft BitLocker on the hosting
endpoint.
The Encryption Management for Microsoft BitLocker agent may be installed on the same
endpoint as the File Encryption agent.
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Encryption Management for Apple FileVault
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The Endpoint Encryption
Full Disk Encryption agent for Mac OS
environments that simply need to enable Apple FileVault on the hosting
endpoint.
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Full Disk Encryption (Deprecated)
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The Endpoint Encryption agent for
hardware and software encryption with preboot authentication. Full Disk Encryption
secures data files, applications, registry settings, temporary files, swap files,
print spoolers, and deleted files on any Windows endpoint. Strong preboot
authentication restricts access vulnerabilities until the user is validated.
The Full Disk Encryption agent may be installed on the same endpoint as the File
Encryption agent. The Full Disk Encryption agent cannot be installed on the same
endpoint as either the Encryption Management for Microsoft BitLocker agent or the
Encryption Management for Apple FileVault agent.
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File Encryption (Deprecated)
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The Endpoint Encryption agent for
file and folder encryption on local drives and removable media. File Encryption
protects files and folders located on virtually any device that appears as a drive
within the host operating system.
The File Encryption agent may be installed on the same endpoint as either the Full
Disk Encryption agent or the Encryption Management for Microsoft BitLocker agent.
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