HP Nc4000 HP ProtectTools Security Manager

HP Nc4000 - Compaq Business Notebook Manual

HP Nc4000 manual content summary:

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    Security Software Modules for HP ProtectTools 4 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools 4 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools 5 Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools 7 Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools 8 Platform Support ...9 Frequently Asked Questions ...9 Additional Resources...12
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    it, and this further complicates the task of making client devices secure. Client device security options feature a number of capabilities based on a variety of technologies: • Notebook and desktop computers can be configured with Smart Card readers • The Trusted Platform Module , or TPM embedded
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    supports longer term client device security strategy by enabling HP Cards, biometric fingerprint readers or TPM embedded security chips, can be used to authenticate users. Users are provided with more secure as well as convenient alternatives to passwords when logging into a Microsoft Windows PC. HP
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    the key hierarchy as well as key migration Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools is supported on all HP business notebooks, desktops and workstations that can be configured with a TPM embedded security chip option. 1 Support for the TPM embedded security chip was previously provided as part
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    that are managed by the system BIOS. With BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools, authorized users can get access to power-on user and administrator password management, and they can configure pre-boot authentication features, such as Smart Card, power-on password and the TPM embedded security
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    features such as Smart Cards, Power-on Passwords, and Drivelock • Enable/Disable hardware features such as CD-ROM boot. • Configuring boot options including disabling the ability to boot to drives other than the primary hard drive Table 2 - BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Features and
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    their Smart Card to boot the system. The same Smart Card used to authenticate a user in the pre-boot environment can also be used with HP ProtectTools to login into Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000. BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools is supported on most HP business notebooks, desktops and
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    on multiple systems to access BIOS configuration settings. Allows an administrator to configure a single Smart Card (or multiple cards) that can be used to securely access BIOS configuration settings without requiring the use of a BIOS administrator password. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
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    but can easily support additional technologies as they become available. • Smart Card authentication • Biometric (Fingerprint) authentication • USB Token • Virtual Token • Password authentication Q. How does the Smart Card security solution compare to the Biometric solution. Why did HP select Smart
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    steps to configure the system for Smart Card pre-boot authentication. Q. Do HP clients support large scale deployment of the TPM embedded security chip? A. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools includes a number of configuration settings that can be managed through a Windows security policy template
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    Manager supported on non-HP computers? A. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools requires HP ProtectTools to be present on the system. If the client device is running HP ProtectTools, it will support Credential Manager. Q. Can Windows logon via Smart Card or other security devices available
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    - Embedded Security Chip Pre-Boot User Authentication, Hewlett-Packard Company, January 2005. 3. HP ProtectTools Embedded Security - Expanding Trust Within the Enterprise Computing Environment, Hewlett-Packard Company, May 2003. 4. ProtectTools Smart Card Security Manager, Hewlett-Packard Company
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HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Introduction
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The security dilemma
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HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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Security Software Modules for HP ProtectTools
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Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools
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BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools
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Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools
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Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
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Platform Support
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Additional Resources
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