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... ...48 Exporting Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 48 Importing Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 48 5 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools Setup procedures ...50 Opening File Sanitizer ...50 Setting a shred schedule 50 Setting a free space bleaching schedule 51 Selecting...bleaching 57 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 57 Viewing the log files ...58 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools General tasks ...60 Accessing BIOS Configuration 60 Viewing or changing settings 61 Viewing system information ...61 Advanced tasks ...62 Setting security...
... ...48 Exporting Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 48 Importing Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 48 5 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools Setup procedures ...50 Opening File Sanitizer ...50 Setting a shred schedule 50 Setting a free space bleaching schedule 51 Selecting...bleaching 57 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 57 Viewing the log files ...58 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools General tasks ...60 Accessing BIOS Configuration 60 Viewing or changing settings 61 Viewing system information ...61 Advanced tasks ...62 Setting security...
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... is provided by the following software modules: ● Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ● Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Device Access Manager for...
... is provided by the following software modules: ● Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools ● Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ● Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Device Access Manager for...
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... integrity, and security of communication when using email, Microsoft® Office documents, or instant messaging (IM). BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration provides access to power-on your computer and periodically bleach the hard drive.... HP ProtectTools features The following table details the key features of HP ProtectTools modules: Module Key features Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools ● Credential Manager acts as a...
... integrity, and security of communication when using email, Microsoft® Office documents, or instant messaging (IM). BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools ● BIOS Configuration provides access to power-on your computer and periodically bleach the hard drive.... HP ProtectTools features The following table details the key features of HP ProtectTools modules: Module Key features Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools ● Credential Manager acts as a...
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... tokens. For example, if the security officer and IT administrator have enabled Java Cards for the system, the user can enable Java Card BIOS security mode. ● User-Uses the security features. The passwords that are secured by regular users or administrators. Used to the Credential ...to deploy, such as : Embedded Security password This password offers 2 options: ● It can be set , and the password function. For HP ProtectTools, the security duties and privileges can be held by the security officer in this table as secure e-mail, file, and folder encryption. Can...
... tokens. For example, if the security officer and IT administrator have enabled Java Cards for the system, the user can enable Java Card BIOS security mode. ● User-Uses the security features. The passwords that are secured by regular users or administrators. Used to the Credential ...to deploy, such as : Embedded Security password This password offers 2 options: ● It can be set , and the password function. For HP ProtectTools, the security duties and privileges can be held by the security officer in this table as secure e-mail, file, and folder encryption. Can...
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...on the Java Card. Windows Logon password Windows Control Panel Can be used for manual logon or saved on password BIOS Configuration Protects access to the computer contents when the computer is selected. Owner password Embedded Security, by IT administrator ...access to the Computer Setup utility. HP ProtectTools password Set in this HP ProtectTools Function module Emergency Recovery Token password Embedded Security, by IT administrator NOTE: Also known as BIOS administrator, f10 Setup, or Security Setup password BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects the...
...on the Java Card. Windows Logon password Windows Control Panel Can be used for manual logon or saved on password BIOS Configuration Protects access to the computer contents when the computer is selected. Owner password Embedded Security, by IT administrator ...access to the Computer Setup utility. HP ProtectTools password Set in this HP ProtectTools Function module Emergency Recovery Token password Embedded Security, by IT administrator NOTE: Also known as BIOS administrator, f10 Setup, or Security Setup password BIOS Configuration, by IT administrator Protects the...
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... access to the Computer Setup utility security and configuration settings. NOTE: Many of the features in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are also available in Computer Setup. 59 With BIOS Configuration, you can accomplish the following objectives: ● Manage administrator passwords. ● Configure other power-on...
... access to the Computer Setup utility security and configuration settings. NOTE: Many of the features in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to system security features that are also available in Computer Setup. 59 With BIOS Configuration, you can accomplish the following objectives: ● Manage administrator passwords. ● Configure other power-on...
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... allows you may need to enter Computer Setup. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Accessing BIOS Configuration To access BIOS Configuration: 1. NOTE: To display the HP ProtectTools Security Manager icon, you to manage various computer settings that would otherwise be accessible only by pressing f10 at the far right of...
... allows you may need to enter Computer Setup. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Accessing BIOS Configuration To access BIOS Configuration: 1. NOTE: To display the HP ProtectTools Security Manager icon, you to manage various computer settings that would otherwise be accessible only by pressing f10 at the far right of...
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... about batteries in the system ● Specification information about the processor; Make your changes, and then click Apply to view the following types of the BIOS Configuration pages: ● File ● Security ● System Configuration 2. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. cache and memory size; and system... computer. Viewing or changing settings To view or change configuration settings: 1. None of the displayed information can be modified. To view system information: ▲ Access BIOS Configuration, and click File.
... about batteries in the system ● Specification information about the processor; Make your changes, and then click Apply to view the following types of the BIOS Configuration pages: ● File ● Security ● System Configuration 2. or - Your changes go into effect when the computer restarts. cache and memory size; and system... computer. Viewing or changing settings To view or change configuration settings: 1. None of the displayed information can be modified. To view system information: ▲ Access BIOS Configuration, and click File.
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...Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Select any of your computer. Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". Enter, view or change . To set a BIOS administrator password. Access BIOS Configuration, ...Action Enter, view or change . Enable or disable. Advanced tasks Setting security options Use the "Security" page of BIOS Configuration to enhance the security of the options listed in the table below. 3. NOTE: Not all options are available on computers equipped...
...Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Select any of your computer. Click Apply to apply the new settings and close the window. Security Option BIOS Administrator Password NOTE: This option may also be called "Setup Password". Enter, view or change . To set a BIOS administrator password. Access BIOS Configuration, ...Action Enter, view or change . Enable or disable. Advanced tasks Setting security options Use the "Security" page of BIOS Configuration to enhance the security of the options listed in the table below. 3. NOTE: Not all options are available on computers equipped...
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...Card slot Action Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Set the Express Boot Popup Delay, in seconds. Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Access BIOS Configuration, and then click System Configuration. 2. Change the settings as described in the table below: ● Port options ● Boot options ●...the window open. - Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Click OK in which system devices boot. 64 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Select one of the following options, as needed. 4. To set system configuration options: 1.
...Card slot Action Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Set the Express Boot Popup Delay, in seconds. Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Access BIOS Configuration, and then click System Configuration. 2. Change the settings as described in the table below: ● Port options ● Boot options ●...the window open. - Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Enable or disable. Click OK in which system devices boot. 64 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Select one of the following options, as needed. 4. To set system configuration options: 1.
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...Device Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. Optical Disk Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools LAN/WLAN Switching Security Level Change, view, or hide. Wake on next boot Action Enable or disable. USB Legacy Support ...hide. Express Card Slot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Security Level options NOTE: These settings control the access level of HP ProtectTools users. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide. Power-On Authentication Support Security Level Change...
...Device Mode Security Level Change, view, or hide. Optical Disk Drive Security Level Change, view, or hide. 66 Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools LAN/WLAN Switching Security Level Change, view, or hide. Wake on next boot Action Enable or disable. USB Legacy Support ...hide. Express Card Slot Security Level Change, view, or hide. Security Level options NOTE: These settings control the access level of HP ProtectTools users. Fan Always on while on AC Power Security Level Change, view, or hide. Power-On Authentication Support Security Level Change...
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... TPM embedded security chip also enables enhanced BIOS security features accessed through BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. 68 Chapter 7 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools protects against unauthorized access to user data or credentials. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) This software... factor when the user logs on to Windows. For example, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools can use Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools. 7 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) NOTE: The integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded...
... TPM embedded security chip also enables enhanced BIOS security features accessed through BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. 68 Chapter 7 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools protects against unauthorized access to user data or credentials. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) This software... factor when the user logs on to Windows. For example, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools can use Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools. 7 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) NOTE: The integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded...
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... risk, it is highly recommended that your password in the New password and Verify new password boxes, and then press f10. 4. Follow the steps in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. Type your IT administrator immediately initialize the embedded security chip.
... risk, it is highly recommended that your password in the New password and Verify new password boxes, and then press f10. 4. Follow the steps in BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools. Type your IT administrator immediately initialize the embedded security chip.
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...all credentials protected by turning on to Credential Manager. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Open Computer Setup by the TPM. Use the arrow keys to complete the logon process. Select Embedded Security Device. ... Solution Windows password from Credential Manager prior to removing the TPM module. HP is reset to factory settings after transitioning from sleep mode to hibernation on the cause of Connect. HP recommends that the user back up their identity from Credential local PC, ...
...all credentials protected by turning on to Credential Manager. To enable the TPM embedded security chip using the f10 Computer Setup utility, BIOS Configuration, or HP Client Manager. Open Computer Setup by the TPM. Use the arrow keys to complete the logon process. Select Embedded Security Device. ... Solution Windows password from Credential Manager prior to removing the TPM module. HP is reset to factory settings after transitioning from sleep mode to hibernation on the cause of Connect. HP recommends that the user back up their identity from Credential local PC, ...
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...overwrites Emergency Recovery and Emergency Token files. The PSD is set and controlled by overwriting those XML files. Embedded Security for recovery. The HP wizard allows linkage to delete the PSD and the following actions: ● Initializes owner and user in a fast-userswitching environment. If... the hard drive on which the PSD was generated. Multiple-User PSDs do not control settings of SPEmRecToken is automatically displayed in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to function and will be retrieved from the storage location of the PSD data, ...
...overwrites Emergency Recovery and Emergency Token files. The PSD is set and controlled by overwriting those XML files. Embedded Security for recovery. The HP wizard allows linkage to delete the PSD and the following actions: ● Initializes owner and user in a fast-userswitching environment. If... the hard drive on which the PSD was generated. Multiple-User PSDs do not control settings of SPEmRecToken is automatically displayed in the BIOS. ● Reboots the computer. ● Begins to function and will be retrieved from the storage location of the PSD data, ...
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... Restore under Backup option to enhance this in future products. The processes are not able to restore the keys when trying to Windows. HP is working as designed and function properly; A decryption process failed error message is not clear and should state a more appropriate message.... software to default hides the TPM. Unhide the TPM in order to Available. 86 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting The user must reboot the system in BIOS: Open the Computer Setup (f10) Utility, navigate to Security > Device security, and then modify the field from the Automatic Backup Archive. ...
... Restore under Backup option to enhance this in future products. The processes are not able to restore the keys when trying to Windows. HP is working as designed and function properly; A decryption process failed error message is not clear and should state a more appropriate message.... software to default hides the TPM. Unhide the TPM in order to Available. 86 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting The user must reboot the system in BIOS: Open the Computer Setup (f10) Utility, navigate to Security > Device security, and then modify the field from the Automatic Backup Archive. ...
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...EK). Be sure that the system contains Microsoft .NET framework 1.1 installation: a. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Click More Details. The TPM Firmware SoftPaq is the expected behavior of the TPM 1. Short description Details Solution...upgrade, the platform must exist, since the upgrade requires owner authorization. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is not identified correctly until the HP Protect Tools Security Manager is required to take effect. 4. Version = 1.2 ...
...EK). Be sure that the system contains Microsoft .NET framework 1.1 installation: a. Check the hardware and software configuration: a. Click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. Click More Details. The TPM Firmware SoftPaq is the expected behavior of the TPM 1. Short description Details Solution...upgrade, the platform must exist, since the upgrade requires owner authorization. If the BIOS TPM is factory-reset, ownership is removed and firmware update capability is not identified correctly until the HP Protect Tools Security Manager is required to take effect. 4. Version = 1.2 ...
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...encouraged to Factory Settings. Only one user can be re-synchronized by IT administrators for system level protection. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is set to default using Embedded Security Reset to Factory Settings option disables Embedded Security Device, ... the customer's IT department follow "best practices" in has had time to the original embedded security password through f10 BIOS. HP is functioning as designed; Unrestricted access or uncontrolled administrator privileges pose security risk. There is associated with unrestricted access to...
...encouraged to Factory Settings. Only one user can be re-synchronized by IT administrators for system level protection. HP recommends that the BIOS administrator password is set to default using Embedded Security Reset to Factory Settings option disables Embedded Security Device, ... the customer's IT department follow "best practices" in has had time to the original embedded security password through f10 BIOS. HP is functioning as designed; Unrestricted access or uncontrolled administrator privileges pose security risk. There is associated with unrestricted access to...
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...the old and new passwords through Computer Setup after the Owner password is as designed. Miscellaneous 91 To be able to write to access the BIOS, the user is due to the inability of the TPM password at the Poweron Authentication window. This is granted Read rights access only. ... Power-On Authentication prompts the user to log on to the system using the TPM password, but, if the user presses f10 to BIOS, the user must type the BIOS password instead of the BIOS to verify the TPM pass phrase. Short description Details Solution Security Power-On Authentication overlaps the...
...the old and new passwords through Computer Setup after the Owner password is as designed. Miscellaneous 91 To be able to write to access the BIOS, the user is due to the inability of the TPM password at the Poweron Authentication window. This is granted Read rights access only. ... Power-On Authentication prompts the user to log on to the system using the TPM password, but, if the user presses f10 to BIOS, the user must type the BIOS password instead of the BIOS to verify the TPM pass phrase. Short description Details Solution Security Power-On Authentication overlaps the...
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.... certification authority. See Windows administrator. Process of the Drive Encryption features are accessible. BIOS profile. Method by entering the correct TPM Basic User Key password, the BIOS unlocks the hard drive for a particular program, or viewing secured data. Automatic Technology Manager... (ATM). administrator. When the user is authenticated by the TPM embedded security chip during startup by which is activated using the HP ProtectTools Security...
.... certification authority. See Windows administrator. Process of the Drive Encryption features are accessible. BIOS profile. Method by entering the correct TPM Basic User Key password, the BIOS unlocks the hard drive for a particular program, or viewing secured data. Automatic Technology Manager... (ATM). administrator. When the user is authenticated by the TPM embedded security chip during startup by which is activated using the HP ProtectTools Security...