The
following table explains the security policy rules for lost or stolen Endpoint Encryption devices. Depending on the policy settings, too many
consecutive unsuccessful authentication attempts to the Endpoint Encryption devices delays the next authentication attempt, locks
the Endpoint Encryption device, or erases all data controlled by the
associated Endpoint Encryption agent.
Device Security Options
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Security Option
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Description
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Time delay
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PolicyServer temporarily locks the Endpoint Encryption device and notifies the Endpoint Encryption user that the device is locked. The ability to
authenticate or reset the password is disabled during the time delay. The duration
of the
time delay is determined by policy. Once the time delay has expired, the user is permitted
to authenticate.
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Remote authentication required
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PolicyServer locks the Endpoint Encryption device until the Endpoint Encryption user contacts receives Remote Help
authentication from an authenticator or from Support.
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Erase the device
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PolicyServer erases all data controlled by the associated Endpoint Encryption agent.
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