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Sophos Free Encryption: Overview

Sophos Free Encryption provides a user-friendly way of encrypting data. You can encrypt one or more files or an entire folder. The folder structure is preserved after decryption. There is also the option to compress files following encryption.

Please note that this free tool is not supported by Sophos Technical Support. If you need additional information please consult the following:

  • On-line Help
  • SophosTalk Community (Discussion Forum) available from late 2009

Getting the Sophos Free Encryption tool

You can download the tool from the Sophos website.

Installing

Details of how to install are in the downloadable Getting Started guide.

Known issues

The following known issue is described in the knowledgebase article You might not be able to decrypt a self-extracting "*.EXE" archive correctly

 

 

If you need more information or guidance, then please contact technical support.

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