Nadat Symantec in 2010 PGP heeft overgenomen werd de software nog altijd onder de PGP-naam uitgebracht. Daar komt met de recentste uitgave van PGP Desktop verandering in, het product is nu hernoemd naar Symantec Encryption Desktop, met de toevoeging 'Powered by PGP Technology'. Deze software stelt je in staat om je data, disks en e-mail te versleutelen en je encryptiesleutels te beheren. In een werkomgeving kan het centraal ingesteld worden met behulp van de Symantec Encryption Server. Encryption Desktop is aangekomen bij versie 10.3.0 en voorzien van de volgende beknopte aankondiging:
What's New in Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.3.0
Symantec identity brandingThe PGP product line has been renamed. For a detailed map of old product names to new ones, refer to the Symantec Knowledge base article TECH197084.
Integration with Symantec File Share Encryption and Dropbox on Apple iOS devicesThe integration of Symantec File Share Encryption, formerly known as PGP NetShare, with Dropbox brings protection to files copied from a Dropbox Windows client to cloud-based storage. You can then view these encrypted Dropbox files on your iOS device. This integration allows protected files to move among Dropbox locations, to be read, edited, and saved by you or a collaborative group. Files and folders are encrypted or decrypted transparently, as needed.
Microsoft Windows PE (WinPE) 64-bit SupportSymantec Drive Encryption, formerly known as PGP Whole Disk Encryption, now provides WinPE recovery for both 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows 7 environments.
Compatibility with Apple Mac OS X 10.8This release supports installation of Symantec Desktop Encryption, formerly known as PGP Desktop, on systems running Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion).
Refer to the Symantec Knowledge base article TECH166098 for "Symantec Encryption Desktop Resolved Issues."
