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WithSecure Business Accounts: Multi-Factor Authentication enforcement
Starting from 22 April 2024, the use of a WithSecure Business Account for WithSecure Elements will also require that Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is used by everyone. This change will immediately affect logins to: WithSecure Elements If the same account is also used with any of the other services that use the…
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WithSecure Elements Announcements now available in more languages!
We are pleased to announce that we will soon be providing Elements Announcements in additional languages. While the articles will continue to be written in English, we're expanding our reach by providing machine-translated versions in languages supported by the WithSecure Community: French German Finnish Swedish Japanese…
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Release Announcement: New WithSecure client for macOS
Updates 2024-05-20: The WithSecure Elements and Countercept clients for Mac have now been released to all customers. Please note that it might take a day or so before all endpoints receive this update. 2024-05-15: Added information related to security posture when used as part of VPN authorization. 2024-04-16: Article…
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WithSecure Elements Endpoint Detection and Response: Exporting data to CSV from the Event Search view
WithSecure Elements EDR has launched new functionality in the Event Search view where you can export the data from the view into a comma-separated value (CSV) file. The exported data will align with how it is displayed in the portal – for example, if you have added/removed/reordered the columns then this will be the layout…
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Changes to the Elements Security Center - 30 January 2024
Updates 2024-01-23 Added a new section informing about the update schedule 2024-01-09 Added a new section to help guide existing users to the new location of menu items. System upgrade schedule This change will be deployed to elements.withsecure.com on 30 January 2024 at 10.00 (UTC), and no downtime is expected. The…
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Password requirements change
Updates: 2023-12-18: The password requirements have now been changed (details below) From Monday 18th December 2023 onwards, we will be changing the minimum requirements for passwords for WithSecure Elements. The new rules are: Must have at least 10 characters Must have a mix of upper and lower-case letters (A-Z, a-z) Must…
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Upcoming changes to WithSecure Elements client installations
UPDATES 2024-01-16: Added critical information related to ACS requirements Overview WithSecure will be introducing changes to our products and solutions, including client update mechanisms, starting in early 2024. This will affect all WithSecure Elements products that are installed to endpoints such as workstations,…
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WithSecure Elements and Multi-Factor Authentication
Why Multi-Factor Authentication is important Multi-factor Authentication (MFA), sometimes interchanged with the term “Two-factor Authentication” or 2FA, is a method of increasing security during the login process to systems. This is something that many software and service vendors already use to increase the security of…
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Important Announcement: Deprecation of Endpoint Protection API
We would like to inform you that the Endpoint Protection API is being deprecated. With the release of List missing software updates, all functionalities of the Endpoint Protection API are now available in the Elements API. The only exception are the subscription endpoints, which are available in the Provisioning API (only…
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WithSecure download server maintenance - 07 November 2023 / 3:00 (UTC)
WithSecure will be performing maintenance on the download server which hosts WithSecure Elements and Business Suite product installation components on 07 November 2023. The maintenance period is expected to be completed by 4:00 UTC. During this period, some links and packages might be unavailable, and we advise our…