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File and Removable Media Protection features provide encryption for data on network files and folders, removable media, USB portable storage devices, and cloud storage.

  • Centralized management — Provides support for deploying and managing Trellix FRP using Trellix ePO - On-prem software.
  • User Personal Key — A unique encryption key is created for each user. You can reference “user personal key” generally in policies.
  • Delegated administration through Role Based Key Management — Enables the logical separation of management between multiple administrators. This capability is critical for separation across business functions and subsidiaries.
  • Key management and policy assignment auditing — Key management and policy assignment actions performed by Trellix ePO - On-prem administrators are recorded in the Audit Log. This feature is critical to ensure compliance and prevent abuse by privileged administrators.
  • Protection of data on removable media — Enables encryption of removable media and access to encrypted content, even on systems where Trellix FRP is not installed.
  • Protection of data (including auditing and reporting) for cloud storage services — Enables encryption of sync folders on PCs for Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, and OneDrive. It also provides secure access to encrypted files on mobile devices using the Trellix Endpoint Assistant application.
  • Network encryption — Enables secured sharing and collaboration on network shares.
  • User-initiated encryption of files and email attachments — Allows users to create and attach password encrypted executable files that can be decrypted on systems where Trellix FRP is not installed.
  • USB removable media and CD/DVD/ISO event auditing and reporting — Captures all user actions related to USB removable media and CD/DVD/ISO events. The auditing capability provides an effective feedback loop for administrators making policy decisions.
  • Integration with the Trellix tray icon — Consolidates the tray icons into one common Trellix icon.
  • Use of Trellix Common Cryptographic Module (MCCM) — Trellix FRP uses the MCCM user and kernel FIPS 140-2 cryptographic modules. You can install Trellix FRP in FIPS mode.