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Creating strong password policies, Setup procedures, on Using the Personal Secure Drive

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information such as patient records or personal financial records. The following features help prevent unauthorized access: ● The pre-boot authentication feature, if enabled, helps prevent access to the operating system. See the following procedures: ◦ Credential Manager ◦ Embedded Security ◦ Drive Encryption ● Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools helps protect sensitive user data or credentials stored locally on a PC using the following procedures: ◦ Embedded Security "Setup procedures on page 69" ◦ "Using the Personal Secure Drive on page 71" ● Using the following procedures, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools helps ensure that an unauthorized user cannot get passwords or access to password-protected applications: ◦ Credential Manager "Setup procedures on page 11" ◦ "Using Single Sign On on page 17" ● Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools allows IT managers to restrict access to writeable devices so sensitive information cannot be copied from the hard drive. See "Simple configuration on page 76." ● The Personal Secure Drive feature encrypts sensitive data to help ensure it cannot be accessed without authentication using the following procedures: ◦ Embedded Security "Setup procedures on page 69" ◦ "Using the Personal Secure Drive on page 71" Creating strong password policies If a mandate goes into effect that requires the use of strong password policy for dozens of Web-based applications and databases, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools provides a protected repository for passwords and Single Sign On convenience using the following procedures: ● Credential Manager "Setup procedures on page 11" ● "Using Single Sign On on page 17" For stronger security, Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools then protects that repository of user names and passwords. This allows users to maintain multiple strong passwords without having to write them down or try to remember them. See Embedded Security "Setup procedures on page 69." Achieving key security objectives 7

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information such as patient records or personal financial records. The following features help prevent
unauthorized access:
●
The pre-boot authentication feature, if enabled, helps prevent access to the operating system. See
the following procedures:
◦
Credential Manager
◦
Embedded Security
◦
Drive Encryption
●
Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools helps protect sensitive user data or credentials stored
locally on a PC using the following procedures:
◦
Embedded Security “
Setup procedures
on page
69
”
◦
“
Using the Personal Secure Drive
on page
71
”
●
Using the following procedures, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools helps ensure that an
unauthorized user cannot get passwords or access to password-protected applications:
◦
Credential Manager “
Setup procedures
on page
11
”
◦
“
Using Single Sign On
on page
17
”
●
Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools allows IT managers to restrict access to writeable
devices so sensitive information cannot be copied from the hard drive. See “
Simple configuration
on page
76
.”
●
The Personal Secure Drive feature encrypts sensitive data to help ensure it cannot be accessed
without authentication using the following procedures:
◦
Embedded Security “
Setup procedures
on page
69
”
◦
“
Using the Personal Secure Drive
on page
71
”
Creating strong password policies
If a mandate goes into effect that requires the use of strong password policy for dozens of Web-based
applications and databases, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools provides a protected repository
for passwords and Single Sign On convenience using the following procedures:
●
Credential Manager “
Setup procedures
on page
11
”
●
“
Using Single Sign On
on page
17
”
For stronger security, Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools then protects that repository of user
names and passwords. This allows users to maintain multiple strong passwords without having to write
them down or try to remember them. See Embedded Security “
Setup procedures
on page
69
.”
Achieving key security objectives
7