Endpoint Protector Release History

16-April-2013

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Mobile Device Management Update

(Version 4.3.0.5)

Server Version: 4.3.0.5

Mobile Application Management (MAM) and VPN Settings support added for iOS as new features in Endpoint Protector Mobile Device Management (MDM).

28-February-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.3.0.4)

Windows Client Version: 4.1.7.0

Improvements:

• Detect original file source path for “File Copy” events
• Added new Client mode: “Silent” (no notifications shown, icon still present in the system tray)
• Content inspection of Chinese (TW) SSN
• Content inspection for files coming from the CD-ROM partition (Autorun) of a USB flash drive and transferred to the PC
• Better device handling (more individual devices can be controlled from the category classes: eSATA, card readers, Blackberry

Mac Client Version: 1.1.1.0 (for MAC OS X: 10.5+)

Improvements:

• Better device handling (more individual devices can be controlled)

12-February-2013

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.3.0.3)

Server Version: 4.3.0.3

Improvements:

• Improved Dashboard with more information about your System
• New module “Offline Patch Uploader” offers the possibility to upload patches in offline mode, without an internet connection
• Improved Client Software Upgrade procedure for an increased usability in larger environments
• Added News Section in “System Overview”
• User interface improvement: possibility to add multiple computers / users to a group (bulk add), added filter by “domain” in “Logs Report” page
• Content Aware Protection: added new file types for inspection
• Updated Korean localization, added Chinese (TW) language

Bug fixes:

• Manual Log Backup failed in some situations
• “Back” button added on missing pages

17-December-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.3.0.1)

Server Version: 4.3.0.1

Improvements:

• New Windows client V4.1.4.4 with bug fixes
• Server bug fixes for: Log Backup mechanism, Export button for device history
• Appliance update for better management of the log files
• Added Mobile Device Management UI in French, Hungarian, Korean, Romanian, and Spanish

27-November-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Mobile Device Management Update

(Version 4.3.0.0)

Server Version: 4.3.0.0

New Endpoint Protector module, Mobile Device Management for iOS and Android mobile devices is available through Live Update for customers who have older versions of Endpoint Protector 4.

30-October-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.2.0.5)

Server Version: 4.2.0.5

Improvements:

• Software updates for the Windows client (V4.1.3.7), Mac OS X client (V1.1.0.4) and EasyLock 2 application (V2.0.67.0)
• Content Aware Protection module: option for Matching Whole Words and Case Sensitive awareness

Mac Client Version: 1.1.0.4 (for MAC OS X: 10.5+)

Improvements:

• CD/DVD devices will not only be un-mounted, but also ejected when they are connected and their right changes to blocked
• Blank CD/DVDs will be ejected also when their right changes from "Allow access" to "Deny Access"

Bug fixes:

• Fix for connect and disconnect notifications for blocked devices
• Fixed kernel panic with iLife DVD
• Fixed kernel panic with PDW-U1 device from Sony

Win Client Version: 4.1.3.7

Improvements:

• Inspection of files originating from network shares and mapped network drives by CAP
• File name is inspected for sensitive content by CAP
• Protect important installation files generated by the installer against malicious user delete/rename attempts
• Inspection of Thunderbird’s v15 and v16 e-mail content
• Handling virtual CD/DVD-ROM created by GiliSoft Secure Disk Creator
• USB recorder from Olympus is now handled as “USB Storage Device”
• Filter out scans that could generate “false-positive” results in CAP when browsing for a file or downloading from a internet browser

Bug fixes:

• Avoid charge/discharge cycle for iPhones while charging these kind of devices with Deny Access right
• Fixed duplicate devices appearing in the client’s Notifier and Server UI
• Fix for Czech and Spanish localizations

EasyLock 2 Version: 2.0.67.0

Bug fixes:

• Licensing mechanism improved

29-August-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.2.0.2)

Server Version: 4.2.0.2

Improvements:

• Client upgrade option for Mac OS X added in the UI
• Added Site License Key for EasyLock TD Level 1 (possibility to import EasyLock company license in Endpoint Protector Server then deploy it on the company's trusted devices)
• Inspection of Mozilla Thunderbird e-mail content (supported versions 3.3 - 14)
• Enhanced UI: new filtering options for Advanced search and Device history
• Updated Korean and Japanese localizations/languages
• Improved AD integration both Import and Sync functions for large AD structures

Bug fixes:

• Effective rights not loading rights list when using "user" field only
• Content aware protection module: policy creation - minor fixes
• Updated EasyLock 2 Trusted Device level 1: version 2.0.62.0 (added support for Server Site license key)
• Updated Endpoint Protector Clients

Mac Client Version: 1.1.0.0 (for MAC OS X: 10.5+)

Improvements:

• Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) is now supported
• Added Wi-Fi support for Device Control
• Control for USB Android devices made by Samsung. They will be detected as USB Mass Storage devices
• Client upgrade supported from this version on
• openSSL upgraded from 0.9.8h to 1.0.1c
• The view in the dashboard widget is being updated for each current device

Bug fixes:

• Adjusted kernel panic caused by memory corruption
• Only one partition of multiple partitioned storage device was safely removed
• File tracing events were generated only for one partition of a storage device with multiple partitions
• During a silent install, the Client branding parameters (IP, port, department) where not taken in consideration

Win Client Version: 4.1.2.3

Improvements:

• Balloon notification on the Client computer when the print screen is blocked because of a content aware policy
• Better SCSI CD/DVD-ROM handling for Device Control
• Added Spanish and Czech localizations for the Client's notifier
• openSSL upgraded from 0.9.8h to 1.0.1c

Bug fixes:

• Adjusted Disable Print Screen after a Client installation on a system without Content Aware Protection enabled
• When the content aware policy is set to block and report phone numbers, content containing phone numbers is reported, but not blocked
• Do not recognize "thumbs.db" as MS Office Word document
• Delete also the local database file related to content aware policies after uninstall, if "Delete database and logs" option is selected

10-July-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.1.0.2)

Improvements:

• New Content Aware Protection module, which includes:
• File Type Filters (e.g. Text Files, Word Files, Autocad Files, password protected archive files etc.)
• Predefined Content Filters (e.g. credit card information, Personal Identifiable Information etc.)
• Custom Content Filters (includes customized Content Aware Dictionaries)
• Advanced content aware policies for sensitive data loss prevention
• Enhanced inspection of all file transfers to removable media, file sharing applications or the Cloud (e.g. DropBox, Google Drive, iCloud etc.)
• Monitoring of all e-mail attachments (e.g. Yahoo, Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird etc.)
• Detailed inspection of all Microsoft Outlook e-mail content
• Alerts for sensitive content incidents
• New Clipboard Monitoring option – inspects, detects, reports and / or blocks all sensitive information transfered through Copy & Paste / Cut & Paste
• New Disable Print Screen option – deactivates system’s Print Screen capabilities
• New Live Update Server for an easier access to latest fixes and patches and for even easier updates and installations
• New Licensing System with separate licenses for Device Control, Content Aware Protection and Support & Updates
• New Appetizer Licensing mode offering free 1 year Device Control and Content Aware Protection for up to 10 computers
• Enhanced UI - feature activation images
• Updated Localizations / Languages

24-April-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.0.4.5)

Improvements:

• Updated Endpoint Protector Clients:
• For Mac (10.5+): version 1.0.9.1
• For Mac (10.4): version 1.0.9.0
• Updated EasyLock 2 Trusted Device level 1: version 2.0.56.0 (user interface available in more languages, localized user manual, bug fixes)
• Server side adjustments: changing time zone on the appliance bug fix, localizations improved, reports and analysis section improved
• Improved Server security

21-March-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance - Update

(Version 4.0.4.4)

Improvements:

• Fail Over solution support added - Feature deployment and activation patch for existing Endpoint Protector 4 Appliances
• Server side adjustments (bug fixes)
• Interface updates and localization improvements

22-February-2012

Endpoint Protector 4 Appliance

(Version 4.0.4.3)

New Features:

• Newly added Endpoint Protector 4 Client for Linux: openSUSE 11.4 and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
• New Fail Over solution (Hardware Failure Management) – In case of a failure or abnormal termination of the Master Endpoint Protector Server an automatic transfer of control is performed to a redundant or standby Slave Endpoint Protector Server
• New Hidden Icon Mode, making the Endpoint Protector Notifier invisible to the user (no icon and no notifications are displayed)
• Separate detection of iPhone devices
• Support for Czech Language

Improvements:

• New Endpoint Protector Client version (1.0.8.2) for 10.4 Mac (Tiger)
• Updated Endpoint Protector Clients:
  • For Windows: version 4.0.3.8
  • For Mac (10.5+): version 1.0.8.3
  • For Mac (10.4): version 1.0.8.2
  • For Linux: version 1.0.0.1
• Automatic disabling of File Tracing for newly installed clients
• Read Only Rights are now also available for Internal Card Reader, PCMCIA, SATA Controller, ZIP Drive devices types
• Increased usability in System Licensing Process
• Enhanced Active Directory Import and Synchronization processes
• Improved Log Backup and Statistic features
• Restrict Administrator creation unless assigned to a Department
• Restrict FTP Users to their Home directories
• Improved general usability: adjustable screen resolution, language files etc.
• Displayed supported Device Types for each operating system
• Improved Overall Stability

30-September-2011

Endpoint Protector 4 Virtual Appliance

(Version 4.0.4.0)

Efficiency:

• Use of Departments as organization units
• Live Update
• Custom device categories for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Stability:

• Validations included in the Client Installation Process
• Automatic Client Upgrade directly from the Web Server interface
• Mac and Windows Client Software packages rebranding

Security:

• Proactive Protection
• Enhanced data loss prevention with EasyLock 2 and TrustedDevices Level 1 available for download directly from the Server Interface
• Security passwords added for sensitive data
• Improved password protection

Reliability:

• Enhanced rights/settings assignments to existing and newly created entities
• More control over rights management
• Proxy Settings support
• More options for log file management
• Improved File Shadowing, File Tracing, File Whitelist, Log Backup and Logs Reports features

Control:

• Real time tracing of files copied with EasyLock 2
• Offline File Tracing in combination with EasyLock 2
• New events are logged when activating the File Tracing feature
• Improved information filtering
• Better control over devices
• More control over administrator deletion: prohibit self deletion and deletion of the last Super Administrator
• Improved Alerts setting process

Easy to use:

• Validations included when creating/editing new and existing entities
• Extra confirmation messages for successful/ failed operations
• User Interface enhancements: progress bars added when performing different operations, display of additional information for newly created entities
• Enhanced Wizards
• Customized display of modules and options for both administrators and normal users

20-Jul-2011

Introducing Endpoint Protector 4 Server

(Version 4.0.2.4)

More efficient:

• New feature added targeting large installations – the use of Departments as organization units
• Live Update module added
• Custom device categories for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

More stable:

• Better communication between Client and Server
• Easier to use and improved download/installation/registration processes
• Mac and Windows Client Software packages rebranding
• New validations included in the Client Installation Process

More secure:

• Additional security passwords added
• Improved password protection

More reliable

• Enhanced rights/settings assignments to existing and newly created entities
• More control over rights management
• Proxy Settings support
• More options for log file management
• Improved File Shadowing, File Tracing, File Whitelist, Log Backup and Logs Reports features

More control:

• Real time tracing of files copied with EasyLock 2
• Offline File Tracing in combination with EasyLock 2
• New events are logged now when activating the File Tracing feature
• Improved information filtering
• Better control over devices
• More control over administrator deletion: prohibit self deletion and deletion of the last Super Administrator
• Improved Alerts setting process

Easier to use:

• Extra validations included when creating/editing new and existing entities
• Extra confirmation messages for successful/ failed operations
• User Interface enhancements: progress bars added when performing different operations, display of additional information for newly created entities
• Enhanced Wizards
• Customized display of modules and options for both administrators and normal users

09-Jun-2011

Endpoint Protector 2009

Mac Client Version: 1.0.6.7 (for MAC OS X: 10.5+)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• Improvements to Client - Server communication
• Enhancements to the control of iDevices and USB Storage Devices - iDevices are detected as USB Mass Storage
• Improved overall stability

15-Mar-2011

Endpoint Protector 2009

Mac Client Version: 1.0.6.4 (for MAC OS X: 10.4 Tiger)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• Improvements to the Offline Temporary Password feature
• Better communication between the client and server
• Endpoint Protector Client installer optimizations

11-Feb-2011

Endpoint Protector 2009

Mac Client Version: 1.0.6.2 (for MAC OS X: 10.4 Tiger)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• iPhones, iPads and iPods Touch can now be controlled separately from the Endpoint Protector Server interface
• iDevices are now detected by the Endpoint Protector Client as "USB Storage Devices"
• Better control of CD/DVD devices
• Printers (local printers, network printers, bluetooth printers etc.) can now be controlled by the Endpoint Protector Client
• Improvements to interprocess and client-server communication
• Optimizations to device, computer, user, workgroup and domain identification
• Support for multiple quick logs transmission
• Improvements to the installation process
• Optimizations to the File Tracing feature

25-Jan-2011

Endpoint Protector 2009

Windows Client Version: 3.1.3.2 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Windows Client Side Changes

• Security improvement - Human interface devices (HID) that are not recognized are automatically blocked, while unknown HID devices will be controlled as USB mass storage devices
• More efficient control for SATA and WiFi devices
• Optimizations to client-server communication and event handling
• Improvements to rights management for logged clients’ sessions
• New test checks added for other endpoint protection software installations detection that may interfere with the proper functioning of Endpoint Protector
• Improved space management
• Now with support for serial ATA hard disk drives

09-Nov-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009

Windows Client Version: 3.1.1.4 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Windows Client Side Changes

• Wibu Keys (USB encryption keys) are controlled and recognized as "USB Mass Storage" devices by the Endpoint Protector Client
• Omnikey smart card readers are controlled and recognized as "Card Reader Device (SCSI)" by the Endpoint Protector Client
• Improvements to the installation process
• Display of additional information for connected devices (e.g. last connection time)
• Overloading control by limiting the log upload lines to 1000 records. If this limit is exceeded, the rest of the lines will be uploaded during the next log upload
• Performance improvements to the server side and to the client-server communication
• Restrict the use of the Offline Temporary Password to one time within the 'grace' period of 24 hours after the previous Offline Temporary Password period expired
• Management of files with very long names and/or file extensions

03-Nov-2010

Mac Client Version: 1.0.5.0

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• Control for printers (e.g. local printers, network printers, bluetooth printers, etc.)
• Improved control of iPhones, iPods and iPads; iDevices can now be individually controlled by the Endpoint Protector Client, which detects them as "USB Storage Devices"
• Enhancements to the File Tracing feature
• Improvements to the installation process - avoid installation on unsupported older versions of MAC OS X and Mac OS X Tiger

21-Oct-2010

Mac Client Version: 1.0.4.5

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• File Tracing support, which permits a clear detection of the write, delete and rename file operations
• File Shadowing support, which allows a complete monitoring of all file write operations. All the modified files, with a size within a preestablished limit will be uploaded to the server
• Enhancements to the Offline Temporary Password functionality - the use of the same offline temporary password is restricted to one time for security considerations and all the set rights are automatically removed when the Offline Temporary Password period expires
• Increased maximum size for file upload up to 512 KiB
• Added support for CD/DVD read-only permissions. If granted the "read-only" permission for CD/DVD devices, the Endpoint Protector Client will eject disks, which can be written to
• Improvements to the installation process
• Enhancements to the Client-Server communication time
• Improved overall performance and stability

11-Aug-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Linux Debian)

Linux Installation Server Version: 3.0.5.1
Client Version: 3.0.9.7 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Japanese, Russian and Persian Language Support
• Improvements to the Export Logs function
• Optimization to the Rights handling process
• Backup Scheduler - Automatic Log Backup solution for preventing the Server from overloading
• New option "Data Security Privileges", which limits Sensitive Data sections access only to Super Administrators
• Automatic binding of valid licenses after the trial licenses expire
• Improvements to the management of logs by the inclusion of the logs compression function
• New check test added to the configuration steps
• Improvements to importing, tracing and shadowing operations
• User Interface enhancements such as the display of full Active Directory domain names, better visualization of the traced and shadowed files, easier differentiation between devices having the same or similar names by showing the serial number of a device when placing the mouse cursor over its name
• Improvements to the communication between Client-Server
• New information fields added to the Device Wizard Display
• Improved overall performance and stability

Client Side Changes

• Support for Japanese Language Localization
• Improvements to the Device Rights handling

02-Aug-2010

Mac Client Version: 1.0.2.9

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• Offline Temporary Password
• Improvements to the install/uninstall process
• Enhancements to the management/control of devices

22-Jun-2010

Mac Client Version: 1.0.2.8

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

MAC Client Side Changes

• Support for controlling iDevices (iPhone, iPod, iPad), which can be synchronized through iTunes.
• Full control of Webcams
• Improvements to rights management for iDevices and Webcams.
• iDevices can now be controlled under the "SmartPhone (USB Sync)" device class
• Enhancements to the installation/uninstallation process
• Improved Bluetooth control

16-Jun-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.5.0.
Client Version: 3.0.9.5 (32bit and 64bit)
Mac Client Version: 1.0.2.5

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Improvements to the management of logs by the inclusion of the logs compression
• User Interface enhancements such as: support for Russian and Persian languages, better visualization of traced and shadowed files
• Improved overall performance and stability

Windows Client Side Changes

• Improved overall stability and efficiency
• Support for controlling serial ports (COM1, COM2 etc.) and USB serial port (COM) adapters
• Improvements to the File Tracing option for CD-ROMs
• General installation improvements

MAC Client Side Changes

• Support for Bluetooth
• Improvements to the device rights assignment process
• Enhancements to the control of DVD Media
• Improved general stability

29-Apr-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2008)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.5
Client Version: 3.0.8.4 (32bit and 64bit)

20-Apr-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.5
Client Version: 3.0.8.4 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• The overall functional performance has been improved by the enhancements made to the importing, tracing and shadowing operations and the addition of new features like the Backup Scheduler - Automatic Log Backup
• User Interface enhancements such as: the display of full Active Directory domain names and the introduction of a new option "Data Security Privileges", which restricts Sensitive Data sections access only to Super Administrators
• Installation enhancements: automatic binding of valid licenses after the trial licenses expire, the introduction of a new check test to the configuration steps regarding the availability of the default port 443 (used by Endpoint Protector 2009). If available, port 443 will be automatically assigned, otherwise it will prompt for a new port to assign.

Client Side Changes

• Security enhancements: the recognition of the "CoSoSys SRL" signature also for trusted applications
• User Interface improvements such as: the display of the computer name inside the "Offline device authorization" section
• Improved overall stability
• Install/ Uninstall enhancements: the Endpoint Protector databases and log files are not deleted at uninstall, unless the "Delete database and logs" option is selected (Useful during upgrades!)

04-Mar-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2008)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.1
Client Version: 3.0.7.7 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

• Support for Windows Small Business Server 2008
  

08-Jan-2010

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2008)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.1
Client Version: 3.0.7.3 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

• Support for Windows 2008 Server
  

22-Dec-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.1
Client Version: 3.0.7.1 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Functional performances have been overall improved by ensuring better internationalization support and by the improvements to the AD sync and import features.
• Stability performances have been significantly improved.
• Installation and user interface enhancements such as: Zend Optimizer is installed silently (Windows specific), uninstalling script (Linux specific), added progress bars for AD and log backup operations etc.

Client Side Changes

• Many overall improvements such as: stability adjustments in the Client file system driver for 64-bit platforms, improved logging system and debugging efficiency, better interaction with other file system drivers, enhanced shadowing function etc.
• Security enhancements: encrypted server address.
• Improved Client Notifier functionality.
• Increased Compatibility: Client support for .Net Framework 4.0 Beta.

22-Dec-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Linux Debian)

Linux Installation Server Version: 3.0.4.1
Client Version: 3.0.7.1 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Functional performances have been overall improved by ensuring better internationalization support and by the improvements to the AD sync and import features.
• Stability performances have been significantly improved.
• Installation and user interface enhancements such as: Zend Optimizer is installed silently (Windows specific), uninstalling script (Linux specific), added progress bars for AD and log backup operations etc.

Client Side Changes

• Many overall improvements such as: stability adjustments in the Client file system driver for 64-bit platforms, improved logging system and debugging efficiency, better interaction with other file system drivers, enhanced shadowing function etc.
• Security enhancements: encrypted server address.
• Improved Client Notifier functionality.
• Increased Compatibility: Client support for .Net Framework 4.0 Beta.

06-Nov-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Linux Debian)

Linux Installation Server Version: 3.0.3.7
Client Version: 3.0.5.1 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Functional performances have been improved for AD functionality.
• A new right for WiFi devices was added: block if wired network is present.

Client Side Changes

• Stability performances have been improved.

06-Oct-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.3.5
Client Version: 3.0.5.0 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• AD Plug-in functionality changed and improved: AD Plug-in installation not required.
• Offline Temporary Password was introduced as a new feature:
  The administrator can allow limited time access to a specific device when the client computer is disconnected from the network.

Client Side Changes

• Functional performances have been improved.
• Additional controllable Device Types added: SCSI CD-ROM devices.
• User interface available for Offline Temporary Password feature.
  

09-Jul-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Linux Debian)

Linux Installation Server Version: 3.0.2.5
Client Version: 3.0.3.2 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Functional performances have been improved.

Client Side Changes

• Additional controllable Device Types added: Webcam.

11-Jun-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.2.3
Client Version: 3.0.2.3 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Security and stability performances have been improved.
• System On / Off (button) functionality has been improved.
• User interface updated with more translations in all 6 languages.

Client Side Changes

• Additional controllable Device Types added: BlackBerry, PCMCIA (refined).
• Expanded TrustedDevice support.
• Overall enhancements such as: at client expiration there is a notifying pop-up for the user and the client stops taking actions (all devices will be allowed).
• Improved communication between client and server: client registration, treated invalid server responses.
• Many other overall improvements and fixes such as: file shadowing for files with identical names but located in different folders, file shadowing failure when path was longer than 260 characters, etc.

24-Apr-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Linux Debian)

Linux Installation Server Version: 3.0.0.6
Client Version: 3.0.1.3 (32bit and 64bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• A new right for CD-ROM device types was added: Read Only Access.
• Active Directory tree improved.
• Multilingual Interface updated: Polish language added.
  (English, German, French, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish…)
• Overall functionality has been enhanced.

Client Side Changes

• Additional controllable WiFi Device Type was added.
• Safe Mode improved Client protection. Even computers starting the Operating Systems under Safe Mode are protected.
• Multilanguage Notifier: Client notifications from the system tray can be displayed in all available languages.
• Faster communication between client and server.

17-Mar-2009

Endpoint Protector 2009
(for Windows Server 2003)

Windows Installation Server Version: 3.0.0.2 (32bit)
Client Version: 3.0.0.2 (32bit)

Below is a list of new features and improvements to the previous versions.

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Completely updated web-based Administration and Reporting Tool Interface.
• Wizards for simplified Device Management have been introduced.
  Allows faster/more intuitive device rights management.
• Endpoint Lockdown mode was introduced.
  One click instantly locks down all endpoints and stops ongoing data transfers and device use.
• System Snapshots have been added to easily restore previous settings.
• On / Off button for Endpoint Protector secured environment was introduced.
• Multilingual Interface.
  (English, German, French, Romanian, Hungarian…)
• E-Mail Alerts to notify the administrators of events have been improved.
• Graphical Reports have been improved.
• Overall functionality has been enhanced and additional functionality has been added such as advanced searches, filters, tooltips, etc...

Client Side Changes

• File Whitelisting was introduced.
  Only previously authorized files can be copied on authorized USB devices.
• Additional controllable Device Types have been added.
  (ExpressCard SSD, Printers, Bluetooth,…)
• Improved Client Self Defense.
  Extended protection for Client Service to be stopped. Even users with Administrative privileges require a password to uninstall or stop Endpoint Protector Client.
• Reduced memory and CPU usage.
• Faster communication between client and server.

Installation Changes

• Synchronization with Active Directory was added and the Active Directory Plug-in was generally improved (performance and functionality).
• Endpoint Protector Client Deployment over Active Directory was added.
• The Endpoint Protector Server routine for installation on the Windows 2003 Server Platform has been simplified and improved.
• Installation of 3rd party software requirements (OpenSSL, etc.) has been simplified and improved through an extended assisted installer.

19-Aug-2008

Endpoint Protector 2008

Windows Installation Server Version: 2.2.0.0 (32bit)
Client Version: 2.3.2.4 (32bit)

Server Administration and Reporting Changes

• Stealth Mode added
  This mode can be used if the administrator wants to block all portable device use but the user should not be aware of Endpoint Protector.
• Transparent
  Mode added In this mode the administrator is able to monitor all user and machine activity and actions hidden from the users eyes. The user is not aware of Endpoint Protectors installation on the system since all user activity is not blocked but only traced and shadowed.
• File Tracing and File Shadowing is now also as granular setting definable for Users, PCs and Groups where added.
• Graphical log data visualization was added in the Reporting & Analysis module.
• More settings for policies can be defined granular for Users, PCs and Groups.
• E-Mail Alerts to notify administrators of events have been added.
• Many features have been improved and additional functionality has been added such as advanced searches and filters.

Client Side Changes

• Endpoint Protector Client protection against user attempts to stop it by force.
• Reduced memory and CPU usage.
• Faster communication between client and server.
• Client self test to confirm use of correct settings and policies.
• Improved use of TrustedDevices Level 1 to Level 4 for enforced encryption on portable storage devices.

Installation Changes

• The Endpoint Protector Server routine for installation on the Windows 2003 Server Platform has been simplified and improved.
• Installation of PHP and other 3rd party software requirements (OpenSSL, etc.) has been simplified and improved through extended assisted installer.
• Updated Active Directory Plug-in with improved performance and functionality was integrated in the installer.

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