IronKey Personal manual Ironkey User Guide

3	Create		Since you can have multiple IronKeys associated with
	a device		one IronKey account, the nickname helps you distin-
	password		guish between different IronKey devices.
	and a
	nickname		Your password is case-sensitive and must be at least 4
	for your		characters in length. The threat of brute-force pass-
	IronKey.		word attacks is removed by the IronKey’s self-destruct
			feature.
4	Back up your password to your		You have the option to back up your password online
	online IronKey account		to your my.ironkey.com account. That way, if you ever
			forget your password, you can safely log into https://
			my.ironkey.com and recover it.
5		Agree to the License Agreements	A screen with IronKey’s End-User License Agreement
			will appear. This can also be found online at:
			https://www.ironkey.com/terms
6	The IronKey will initialize.		During this process, it will generate the AES encryption
			keys, create the file system for the secure volume, and
			copy over secure applications and files to the secure
			volume.

7 Activate your my.ironkey.com	my.ironkey.com is a secure site where you can man-
account.	age your IronKey account and devices. Accessing
	my.ironkey.com requires two-factor authentication (your
	IronKey and your password).
8 Follow the onscreen directions to	You will create a unique username and password, con-
setup your my.ironkey.com account. firm your email address for out-of-band authentication,
	and answer Secret Questions for supplemental authen-
	tication.
	You will also select a Secret Image that you will see
	whenever you log in, as well as a Secret Phrase that is
	used as an anti-phishing measure when communicating
	with you via email.
9 Respond to the confirmation	IronKey must verify your email address because it uses
email by entering in the activation	it to help you reset your account password, unlock
code on the website.	your my.ironkey.com account, and to notify you about
	account security alerts.

At this point, your IronKey is ready to protect your data, identity, and online privacy.

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