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Authentication Process of verifying whether a user is authorized to perform a task, for example, accessing a computer, modifying settings for a particular program, or viewing secured data.

Biometric Category of authentication credentials that use a physical feature, such as a fingerprint, to identify a user.

BIOS profile Group of BIOS configuration settings that can be saved and applied to other accounts.

BIOS security mode Setting in Java Card Security that, when enabled, requires the use of a Java Card and a valid PIN for user authentication.

Certification authority Service that issues the certificates required to run a public key infrastructure.

Credentials Method by which a user proves eligibility for a particular task in the authentication process.

Cryptographic service provider (CSP) Provider or library of cryptographic algorithms that can be used in a well-defined interface to perform particular cryptographic functions.

Cryptography Practice of encrypting and decrypting data so that it can be decoded only by specific individuals.

Decryption Procedure used in cryptography to convert encrypted data into plain text.

Digital certificate Electronic credentials that confirm the identity of an individual or a company by binding the identity of the digital certificate owner to a pair of electronic keys that are used to sign digital information.

Digital signature Data sent with a file that verifies the sender of the material, and that the file has not been modified after it was signed.

Domain Group of computers that are part of a network and share a common directory database. Domains are uniquely named, and each has a set of common rules and procedures.

DriveLock Security feature that links the hard drive to a user and requires the user to correctly type the DriveLock password when the computer starts up.

Emergency recovery archive Protected storage area that allows the reencryption of basic user keys from one platform owner key to another.

Encryption Procedure, such as use of an algorithm, employed in cryptography to convert plain text into cipher text in order to prevent unauthorized recipients from reading that data. There are many types of data encryption, and they are the basis of network security. Common types include Data Encryption Standard and public-key encryption.

Encryption File System (EFS) System that encrypts all files and subfolders within the selected folder.

FAT partition File Allocation Table, a method of indexing storage media.

Identity In the HP ProtectTools Credential Manager, a group of credentials and settings that is handled like an account or profile for a particular user.

Java Card Small piece of hardware, similar in size and shape to a credit card, which stores identifying information about the owner. Used to authenticate the owner to a computer.

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Contents ProtectTools First Edition July Document Part Number Table of contents Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Java Card Security for HP ProtectToolsDrive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Bios Configuration for HP ProtectToolsTroubleshooting Enww Introduction to security HP ProtectTools features Module Key featuresAccessing HP ProtectTools Security Protecting against targeted theft Restricting access to sensitive dataAchieving key security objectives Creating strong password policies Assigning security roles Managing HP ProtectTools passwordsAdditional security elements Java Card PIN also protects access to Backing up credentials and settings HP ProtectTools Backup and RestoreCreating a secure password Restoring credentials Configuring settings Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Logging on to Credential Manger Setup proceduresUsing the Credential Manager Logon Wizard Registering fingerprints Registering credentialsLogging on for the first time Registering a Java Card, USB eToken, or virtual token Setting up the fingerprint readerUsing your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows Registering a USB eTokenCreating a virtual token Changing the Windows logon passwordGeneral tasks Changing a token PINManaging identity Clearing an identity from the systemLogging on to Windows with Credential Manager Using Windows LogonLocking the computer Adding an accountRemoving an account Using Single Sign OnUsing automatic registration Registering a new applicationModifying application properties Using manual drag and drop registrationManaging applications and credentials Removing an application from Single Sign OnModifying credentials Using Application ProtectionImporting an application Removing protection from an application Restricting access to an applicationChanging restriction settings for a protected application Enww Advanced tasks administrator only Specifying how users and administrators log onConfiguring custom authentication requirements Configuring credential propertiesConfiguring Credential Manager settings Select Start All Programs HP ProtectTools Security Manager Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools Select Embedded security device state and change to Enable Enabling the embedded security chipInitializing the embedded security chip Setting up the basic user account Sending and receiving encrypted e-mail Using the Personal Secure DriveEncrypting files and folders Changing the Basic User Key password Advanced tasks Creating a backup fileRestoring certification data from the backup file Backing up and restoringEnabling Embedded Security after permanent disable Changing the owner passwordResetting a user password Enabling and disabling Embedded SecurityMigrating keys with the Migration Wizard Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools Changing a Java Card PIN Selecting the card readerAdvanced tasks administrators only Assigning a Java Card PINSetting power-on authentication Assigning a name to a Java CardTo enable Java Card power-on authentication Disabling Java Card power-on authentication Creating a user Java CardBios Configuration for HP ProtectTools Managing boot options Enabling and disabling system configuration options Enww Managing HP ProtectTools add-on module settings Under Smart Card Security, click EnableClick Apply, and then click OK in the HP ProtectTools window DriveLock Applications Using DriveLockEnabling and disabling DriveLock hard drive protection Changing the power-on password Managing Computer Setup passwordsSetting the power-on password Setting the setup passwordEnabling and disabling stringent security Changing the setup passwordSetting password options Enww Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools Encryption management User management Recovery Right pane, click Click here to backup your keysCredential Manager for ProtectTools TroubleshootingSecurity Change password option, but, since Virtual Token duringConnect Click Advanced SettingsClick Service & Applications Click Java Cards and TokensReader to log on to Credential ManagerSelect Enable Save changes and exit F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayedIt to Embedded Security Device-Enable Security Restore IdentityEmbedded Security for ProtectTools Select File Save Changes and Exit Being used by another Process cannot accessFile because it is ProcessOut with access denied Selects SPSystemBackup .xml Clicks Restore under BackupError has been detected Selected Backup Archive does Enww Miscellaneous Click All Programs Click HP ProtectTools Security ManagerPower-on Computer Setup, the Power-on Authentication support Glossary Enww Access IndexEnww Enww
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