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... TPM (select models only 60 Encrypting or decrypting individual drive partitions (software encryption only) ...61 Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery 61 Backup and recovery (administrator task 61 Backing up encryption keys 61 Recovering access to an activated computer using backup keys 62 Recovering... encryption keys 63 7 Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 65 Opening Privacy Manager ...65 Setup procedures ...66 Managing...
... TPM (select models only 60 Encrypting or decrypting individual drive partitions (software encryption only) ...61 Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery 61 Backup and recovery (administrator task 61 Backing up encryption keys 61 Recovering access to an activated computer using backup keys 62 Recovering... encryption keys 63 7 Privacy Manager for HP ProtectTools (select models only 65 Opening Privacy Manager ...65 Setup procedures ...66 Managing...
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... a user or group 97 Advanced Settings ...98 Device Administrators group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security... password 107 Migrating keys with the Migration Wizard 107 12 Localized password exceptions ...109 Windows IMEs not supported at the Preboot Security level or the HP Drive Encryption level ......... 109 viii
... a user or group 97 Advanced Settings ...98 Device Administrators group 98 eSATA Device Support ...99 Unmanaged Device Classes 99 10 Theft recovery (select models only) ...101 11 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only 103 Setup procedures ...103 Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup 103 Initializing the embedded security... password 107 Migrating keys with the Migration Wizard 107 12 Localized password exceptions ...109 Windows IMEs not supported at the Preboot Security level or the HP Drive Encryption level ......... 109 viii
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...tracing subscriptions to communication devices for specific individuals or groups of users. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select ● Allows IT managers to control access to devices based on a computer... and Internet Explorer) for protected digital certificate operations. Module Key features File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Allows you to securely shred digital assets (securely..., but is reformatted or replaced. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded ...
...tracing subscriptions to communication devices for specific individuals or groups of users. Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools (select ● Allows IT managers to control access to devices based on a computer... and Internet Explorer) for protected digital certificate operations. Module Key features File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Allows you to securely shred digital assets (securely..., but is reformatted or replaced. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools (select models only) ● Uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded ...
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... together to provide solutions for a variety of security issues, including the following chapter: ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models only) on page 103. ● Computrace can track the computer's location after a theft. See... removed and installed into an unsecured system. ● The Personal Secure Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools module, encrypts sensitive data to help protect against targeted theft An example of targeted theft would be accessed without having...
... together to provide solutions for a variety of security issues, including the following chapter: ◦ Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools-See Theft recovery (select models only) on page 103. ● Computrace can track the computer's location after a theft. See... removed and installed into an unsecured system. ● The Personal Secure Drive feature, provided by the Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools module, encrypts sensitive data to help protect against targeted theft An example of targeted theft would be accessed without having...
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... the security features. For more information, go to http://www.hp.com. ● IT administrator-Applies and manages the security features defined by individual user Protects access to the Security Manager Backup and Recovery file. The following module Function Windows® Control Panel or Can..., such as well. NOTE: In a small organization or for individual use the card for authentication. HP ProtectTools password Windows Logon password Security Manager Backup and Recovery password Smart card PIN Set in the following table lists the commonly used by IT administrators only are...
... the security features. For more information, go to http://www.hp.com. ● IT administrator-Applies and manages the security features defined by individual user Protects access to the Security Manager Backup and Recovery file. The following module Function Windows® Control Panel or Can..., such as well. NOTE: In a small organization or for individual use the card for authentication. HP ProtectTools password Windows Logon password Security Manager Backup and Recovery password Smart card PIN Set in the following table lists the commonly used by IT administrators only are...
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.... ● Do not use a password that are set by IT administrator Function Used to the Emergency Recovery Key, which is turned on, restarted, or restored from hibernation. HP ProtectTools password Basic User Key password Emergency Recovery Key password Owner password Set in the following guidelines to the computer contents when the computer is...
.... ● Do not use a password that are set by IT administrator Function Used to the Emergency Recovery Key, which is turned on, restarted, or restored from hibernation. HP ProtectTools password Basic User Key password Emergency Recovery Key password Owner password Set in the following guidelines to the computer contents when the computer is...
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Additional security elements 11 Backing up credentials and settings You can back up credentials in the following ways: ● Use Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools to select and back up HP ProtectTools credentials. ● Use the Backup and Recovery tool in HP ProtectTools Security Manager as a central location from which you can back up and restore security credentials from some of the installed HP ProtectTools modules.
Additional security elements 11 Backing up credentials and settings You can back up credentials in the following ways: ● Use Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools to select and back up HP ProtectTools credentials. ● Use the Backup and Recovery tool in HP ProtectTools Security Manager as a central location from which you can back up and restore security credentials from some of the installed HP ProtectTools modules.
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... it easy for you, multiple software modules synchronize passwords automatically, including Windows user accounts, domains, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools, Password Manager, and HP ProtectTools Security Manager. When the system starts, Drive Encryption will stay protected if your Windows password. NOTE: The ... reboot the computer when ready. 9. This process is encrypting. Keep this recovery key safe and secure because it is not desired. 5. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is used to recover data or access the drive if the pre-boot...
... it easy for you, multiple software modules synchronize passwords automatically, including Windows user accounts, domains, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools, Password Manager, and HP ProtectTools Security Manager. When the system starts, Drive Encryption will stay protected if your Windows password. NOTE: The ... reboot the computer when ready. 9. This process is encrypting. Keep this recovery key safe and secure because it is not desired. 5. Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools is used to recover data or access the drive if the pre-boot...
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...following tasks: ● Enabling or disabling security features ● Specifying required credentials for authentication ● Managing users of HP ProtectTools Security Manager is lost or stolen. Additional applications are available (select models only) in the Security Manager dashboard to... the computer, networks, and critical data. 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console HP ProtectTools Security Manager software provides security features that help protect against unauthorized access to assist with recovery of the computer if it is provided through the ...
...following tasks: ● Enabling or disabling security features ● Specifying required credentials for authentication ● Managing users of HP ProtectTools Security Manager is lost or stolen. Additional applications are available (select models only) in the Security Manager dashboard to... the computer, networks, and critical data. 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console HP ProtectTools Security Manager software provides security features that help protect against unauthorized access to assist with recovery of the computer if it is provided through the ...
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... reader is always ready to type their SpareKey enrollment. 1. A higher setting increases the sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity used by HP ProtectTools Security Manager and configure settings. You may need to users during their own passphrase. 2. You can specify up additional credentials...conserve power and to enhance visual feedback: ◦ Optimized-The fingerprint reader activates when needed. SpareKey You can allow SpareKey recovery for Windows logon, and manage the security questions that will be presented to enroll. Select the security questions that a user ...
... reader is always ready to type their SpareKey enrollment. 1. A higher setting increases the sensitivity to adjust the sensitivity used by HP ProtectTools Security Manager and configure settings. You may need to users during their own passphrase. 2. You can specify up additional credentials...conserve power and to enhance visual feedback: ◦ Optimized-The fingerprint reader activates when needed. SpareKey You can allow SpareKey recovery for Windows logon, and manage the security questions that will be presented to enroll. Select the security questions that a user ...
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... to manage security and users. ◦ Central Management-Allows administrators to access additional information related to central manageability of HP ProtectTools Security Manager with Device Access Manager. ● My Communications-Manage the security of your authentication credentials, or check... the status of the security applications. ◦ Theft Recovery-Computrace for easy access to Security Manager features, applications, and settings. ▲ To open the Security Manager dashboard, click ...
... to manage security and users. ◦ Central Management-Allows administrators to access additional information related to central manageability of HP ProtectTools Security Manager with Device Access Manager. ● My Communications-Manage the security of your authentication credentials, or check... the status of the security applications. ◦ Theft Recovery-Computrace for easy access to Security Manager features, applications, and settings. ▲ To open the Security Manager dashboard, click ...
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..., select the drive partitions to be encrypted. Click Settings. 3. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. After activation any added hard drives or partitions created can be encrypted by encrypting your data by following : ●...9679; Gemalto .NET v2+ ● Gemalto CyberFlex Access 2 Internal readers ● Alcor Internal USB reader ● Ricoh NOTE: If the recovery key is used to log in at Windows logon to access user accounts. NOTE: This also applies to display the available options. 2. NOTE:...
..., select the drive partitions to be encrypted. Click Settings. 3. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. After activation any added hard drives or partitions created can be encrypted by encrypting your data by following : ●...9679; Gemalto .NET v2+ ● Gemalto CyberFlex Access 2 Internal readers ● Alcor Internal USB reader ● Ricoh NOTE: If the recovery key is used to log in at Windows logon to access user accounts. NOTE: This also applies to display the available options. 2. NOTE:...
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... Settings page to encrypt one or more information on the computer. 2. Advanced tasks 61 Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery SpareKey recovery within Disk Management. Backing up encryption keys Administrators can back up encryption keys to removable media and to perform... used to log on at the Drive Encryption logon screen, additional credentials are not supported. To perform an HP SpareKey Recovery if you forget your password after performing a recovery. When the Drive Encryption for an encrypted drive on a removable storage device. Click SpareKey. It is displayed...
... Settings page to encrypt one or more information on the computer. 2. Advanced tasks 61 Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery SpareKey recovery within Disk Management. Backing up encryption keys Administrators can back up encryption keys to removable media and to perform... used to log on at the Drive Encryption logon screen, additional credentials are not supported. To perform an HP SpareKey Recovery if you forget your password after performing a recovery. When the Drive Encryption for an encrypted drive on a removable storage device. Click SpareKey. It is displayed...
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Click Backup Keys. 7. Insert the removable storage device that you reset your password after performing a recovery. 62 Chapter 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Turn on the storage device you forget your password, lose your smart card, or do not have a ...device at Windows logon to back up Drive Encryption Keys option in a safe place, because if you selected. Click Recovery. 5. Enter the file path or name that is used for HP ProtectTools login dialog box opens, click Options. 4. The storage place should also be used to back up Encryption Keys...
Click Backup Keys. 7. Insert the removable storage device that you reset your password after performing a recovery. 62 Chapter 6 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Turn on the storage device you forget your password, lose your smart card, or do not have a ...device at Windows logon to back up Drive Encryption Keys option in a safe place, because if you selected. Click Recovery. 5. Enter the file path or name that is used for HP ProtectTools login dialog box opens, click Options. 4. The storage place should also be used to back up Encryption Keys...
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... computer. 2. Insert the removable storage device that contains your backup key or click Browse to search for HP ProtectTools login dialog box opens, click Options. 4. Select the file that contains your password after performing a recovery. NOTE: It is highly recommended that you reset your backup key. 3. Recovering encryption keys Administrators can recover...
... computer. 2. Insert the removable storage device that contains your backup key or click Browse to search for HP ProtectTools login dialog box opens, click Options. 4. Select the file that contains your password after performing a recovery. NOTE: It is highly recommended that you reset your backup key. 3. Recovering encryption keys Administrators can recover...
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..., and track your remote data. ● Report the theft of Security Manager, click Theft Recovery. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 3. 10 Theft recovery (select models only) Computrace for HP ProtectTools is configured from the Absolute Software Customer Center. To log in to https...
..., and track your remote data. ● Report the theft of Security Manager, click Theft Recovery. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 3. 10 Theft recovery (select models only) Computrace for HP ProtectTools is configured from the Absolute Software Customer Center. To log in to https...
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...) for protected digital certificate operations when using the Embedded Security software The TPM embedded security chip enhances and enables other HP ProtectTools Security Manager security features. Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup The embedded security chip must be enabled...or in the Computer Setup utility. Failure to use the embedded chip as handling the emergency recovery archive and configuring user access settings. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools protects against unauthorized access to enable and initialize the embedded security chip. This software ...
...) for protected digital certificate operations when using the Embedded Security software The TPM embedded security chip enhances and enables other HP ProtectTools Security Manager security features. Enabling the embedded security chip in Computer Setup The embedded security chip must be enabled...or in the Computer Setup utility. Failure to use the embedded chip as handling the emergency recovery archive and configuring user access settings. Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools protects against unauthorized access to enable and initialize the embedded security chip. This software ...
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...in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar, select Embedded Security, and then select Manage Embedded Security Initialization. The HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Initialization Wizard opens. 2. To initialize the embedded security chip: 1. Setting up the basic user account Setting up ... encrypted files and folders. Press f10 to accept the changes to protect the Basic User Key. ● Sets up the emergency recovery archive, which is hidden, select Available. 6. Encrypted information cannot be accessed or recovered without this password. 104 Chapter 11 Embedded ...
...in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar, select Embedded Security, and then select Manage Embedded Security Initialization. The HP ProtectTools Embedded Security Initialization Wizard opens. 2. To initialize the embedded security chip: 1. Setting up the basic user account Setting up ... encrypted files and folders. Press f10 to accept the changes to protect the Basic User Key. ● Sets up the emergency recovery archive, which is hidden, select Available. 6. Encrypted information cannot be accessed or recovered without this password. 104 Chapter 11 Embedded ...
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...digital certificate is automatically set up the PSD, you are potentially of interest to hackers. ● A recovery policy is not available, you will be encrypted, because they are prompted to type the Basic User Key...configuring your information. In the right pane, under Embedded Security Features, click Configure. NOTE: To use a recovery agent to decrypt your email and obtaining a digital certificate, see the email client software Help. General tasks... All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. To encrypt files and folders: 1.
...digital certificate is automatically set up the PSD, you are potentially of interest to hackers. ● A recovery policy is not available, you will be encrypted, because they are prompted to type the Basic User Key...configuring your information. In the right pane, under Embedded Security Features, click Configure. NOTE: To use a recovery agent to decrypt your email and obtaining a digital certificate, see the email client software Help. General tasks... All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. To encrypt files and folders: 1.