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New Feature: Federated Single Sign-On is now available for WithSecure Elements
What is Federated SSO? Federated single sign-on (FSSO) is a mechanism that allows users to authenticate and access several applications or services across different domains or organizations without the need to log in separately for each. Users may already be familiar with this if they access their own organization’s…
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September 2024
Editor’s Highlights Advanced Response Actions are now available on macOS We’re happy to announce that EDR Advanced Response Actions are now available for macOS. Please see the item WithSecure Elements Agent macOS 24.3.53367 below for more information. Extended Detection and Response Endpoint Protection EPP: Migration from…
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Error: "The management group cannot be found" when deploying Elements Identity Security for Entra ID
Issue / Symptoms: Error: "The management group cannot be found" when deploying Elements Identity Security for Entra ID with the /deploy.ps1 command. Additional errors: "The deployment validation failed. Deployment WSecCD-azure_entra_id terminates with the unexpected state." Resolution: If you get this error, we recommend…
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Unable to delete, modify or edit Elements Collaboration Protection policy due to it being read-only or having public visibility
Issue: Unable to delete, modify or edit Elements Collaboration Protection policy due to it being read-only or having public visibility. Resolution: If a Elements Collaboration Protection policy has the Read-only tag or Public visibility. it means that it either has been created on the partner level or it is a default…
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WithSecure Elements and F-Secure branded clients – End of support 2024-12-31
As we have previously announced, due to infrastructure changes needed as part of our separation from F-Secure, the use of F-Secure branded clients is deprecated. The clients WILL stop working at the end of 2024, and will provide no protection at all. Customers using these deprecated clients MUST upgrade them to WithSecure…
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Elements IAM administrator role available in self-registration
Why are we introducing this role? As WithSecure Elements evolves, we will be adding new roles for specific purposes. For example, a company may only want to grant access to certain parts of Elements to specific users. This is known as Role Based Access Control, or RBAC. To facilitate the management of these roles, and…
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How to schedule Business Suite Software Updater to install updates automatically to Client Security and Server Security devices?
Issue: How to schedule Business Suite Software Updater to check missing updates and install updates automatically to computers with Client Security and servers with Server Security? Resolution: By default Business Suite Client Security and Server Security scan for missing Software Updater updates at Windows startup and…
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EPP for Servers: "WSResourceMonitorPlugin: An attempt to open the file C:\Windows\Sysnative\sru\SRUDB.dat" event log is being output from ESENT (Event ID 489)
Issue: Elements Agent installed on a Windows Server causes the following error to be output in the Windows Event log: fshoster32 (24224,D,50) WSResourceMonitorPlugin: An attempt to open the file "C:\Windows\Sysnative\sru\SRUDB.dat" for read only access failed with system error 32 (0x00000020): "The process cannot access…
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Wrong username or password error when trying to login to my account in Elements Security Center portal
Issue: Upon logging into WithSecure Elements Security Center, I get an error saying my login credentials are incorrect. Error: Wrong username or password. Resolution: You need to ensure that you use the correct URL to log into the WithSecure Elements Security Center using the correct username:…
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Does WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection for MAC support macOS version 15 Sequoia ?
Issue: Does WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection Agent for MAC support macOS version 15 Sequoia? Resolution: The latest Elements Agent for MacOS 24.3.53367 does not yet support MacOS Sequoia. Official macOS 15 Sequoia support is coming with version number 24.4. You can follow this WithSecure Community changelog to know…