When to enable or disable VEP File Elimination

Products

• Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Prevent

Issue/Introduction

VEP file elimination causes false negatives with SEE (Symantec Endpoint Encryption)

Resolution

VEP File Elimination should be disabled when:

* Two-Tier policies are used, OR
* Data Retention is enabled on the Endpoint, OR
* Endpoint Discover is used, OR
* Symantec Endpoint Encryption is used on the Endpoint.

 

Otherwise, VEP File Elimination can be enabled.

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