HP nx9030 WLAN solutions for HP enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs - Page 12

Conclusion HP enterprise notebook WLAN solutions address the primary concerns of enterprise business: • Security - Support for all common encryption methods, including WEP, WPA, and AES. Current WLAN solutions will support the emerging security standard 802.11i by software upgrade in the second half of 2004. - 802.1x provides strong authentication using a highly-manageable industry standard. The HP advantage lies in broad support for all major authentication types, giving enterprise customers the freedom to select an authentication method that is appropriate for their unique environments and security risk assessments. • Manageability - Support for LEAP Single Sign-on, profile import/export, and restricted user rights. - 802.1x to support dynamic key exchange. - Managed product lifecycles and software upgrades. • Performance - Partnering with leading WLAN-technology providers. - HP notebooks feature display mounted, dual-band, diversity antenna design enabling users to stay connected over longer distances and to maximize throughput at all points in the network coverage area. - HP rigorous testing and qualification of WLAN solutions from prototype through production. • Cisco interoperability and feature support - The Cisco Compatible Extensions program allows HP to incorporate Cisco security and manageability enhancements. - The HP advantage lies in the strength of the strategic alliance with Cisco - the HP endorsement and leading support for the Cisco Compatible Extensions program translates into tangible benefits for enterprise customers. ©2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Printed in the U.S.A. 5982-7611EN, 7/2004 12