Becrypt Disk Protect End of Life
News|by Leanne Bevan|7 July 2023
With many of Becrypt's customers increasingly moving to their Paradox Secure Desktop platform, Becyrpt has scheduled EOL for Disk Protect as set out below.
Scheduled Becrypt EOL dates
| Notice of Change | 1st July 2023 | The date on which Becrypt announces the End of Maintenance and End of Life dates for DISK Protect.
From this date, only existing DISK Protect customers will be able to purchase additional licences of DISK Protect. |
| End of Maintenance | 31 December 2024 |
The date on which Technical Support will transition from full support (i.e. product fixes and/or minor enhancements) to limited support (i.e. phone and/or email assistance). |
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End of Life (EOL) |
31 December 2025 |
The date on which limited phone/email support is no longer available. |
What could you use instead?
Becrypt
Becyrpt Paradox Secure Desktop simplifies the endpoint environment, providing an intuitive browser-based user experience, delivering cost savings and enterprise security. Paradox is used by Government and defence organisations pursuing best practice in deploying modern classified networks. Paradox is used by organisations across the Critical National Infrastructure, for privileged access workstations, to simplify secure remote access and support supply chain collaboration.
- Defence in-depth architecture accredited by the government for classified environments
- Simplified patch and vulnerability management and security monitoring
- Easy to use and intuitive browser-based environment
- Diverse hardware support for desktops, laptops, Thin Clients and x86-based IoT
ESET Encryption
ESET provides data encryption for files on hard drives, portable devices and sent via email.
- Simple and powerful encryption for organisations of all sizes
- Safely encrypt hard drives, removable media, files and email
- FIPS 140-2 Validated 256 bit AES encryption for assured security
- Hybrid-cloud-based management server for full remote control of endpoint encryption keys and security policy
- Also supports Microsoft Windows 10 including UEFI and GPT
Sophos Central Encryption
Sophos Central Device Encryption leverages Windows BitLocker and macOS FileVault to secure devices and data.
- Manage Windows BitLocker and macOS FileVault full disk encryption centrally from a single console
- Secure document sharing
- Proof-of-compliance reporting
- Self-service key recovery
- Per-user pricing
- Quick deployment
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