HP 610 G1 Advanced tasks, Protect your data by encrypting your hard drive, Supported smart cards

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Supported smart cards

ActivIdentity Oberthur Cosmopol IC 64k V5.2

Gemalto Cyberflex Access 64k V2c

ActivIdentity Activkey SIM (Gemalto Cyberflex Access 64k V2c)

NOTE: If the recovery key is used to log on at the Drive Encryption login screen, additional credentials are required at Windows logon to access user accounts.

Protect your data by encrypting your hard drive

It is highly recommended that you use the HP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard to protect your data by encrypting your hard drive. After activation any added hard drives or partitions created can be encrypted by following these steps:

1.In the left panel, click the + icon to the left of Drive Encryption to display the available options.

2.Click Settings.

3.For software-encrypted drives, select the drive partitions to be encrypted.

NOTE: This also applies to a mixed-drive scenario where one or more standard hard drives and one or more self-encrypting drives are present.

– or –

For hardware-encrypted drives, select additional drive(s) to be encrypted.

Advanced tasks

Managing Drive Encryption (administrator task)

Administrators can use the Settings page under Drive Encryption to view and change the status of Drive Encryption (enabled, disabled, or hardware encryption was activated) and to view the encryption status of all of the hard drives on the computer.

NOTE: Only additional hard drives can be selected or deselected for hardware encryption on the Drive Encryption Settings page.

If the status is Disabled, Drive Encryption has not yet been activated by the Windows administrator and is not protecting the hard drive. Use the HP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard to activate Drive Encryption.

If the status is Enabled, Drive Encryption has been activated and configured. The drive is in one of the following states:

Software encryption

Not encrypted

Encrypted

Encrypting

Decrypting

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Contents HP ProtectTools First Edition August Document Part Number Table of contents PIN Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models only Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools select models only HP ProtectTools features Introduction to securityModule Key features Password Manager Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models onlyAchieving key security objectives Restricting access to sensitive data Creating strong password policiesProtecting against targeted theft Managing HP ProtectTools passwords Additional security elementsAssigning security roles Creating a secure password Backing up credentials and settingsHP Client Security Setup Wizard Getting startedHP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard HP Client Security DashboardEasy Setup Guide for Small Business Password ManagerGetting started Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console HP Client Security Setup WizardHP ProtectTools Security Manager Setup Wizard HP Client Security DashboardOpening HP ProtectTools Administrative Console Using Administrative ConsoleSecurity Users Credentials Configuring your system Setting up authentication for your computerLogon Policy Settings Managing usersCredentials Session PolicySpareKey FingerprintsLaunch HP ProtectTools Administrative Console FaceSmart card Initializing the smart cardClick Setup Wizard Enable security features page, click NextConfiguring the smart card Be sure that Initialize the smart card is selectedBluetooth ApplicationsContactless card Proximity cardData ComputerGeneral tab Applications tabUsing the Security Manager User Console HP ProtectTools Security ManagerOpening Security Manager Your personal ID card My LogonsPassword Strength tab Manage tabAdding logons Using the Password Manager Quick Links menu Editing logonsOrganizing logons into categories Assessing your password strength Managing your logonsPassword Manager icon settings SettingsCredential Manager Click Add LogonChanging your Windows password Setting up your SpareKeyEnrolling your fingerprints Enrolling scenes for face logonAuthentication Dark modeSetting up a smart card Advanced User SettingsLearning Deleting a sceneClick Credential Manager, and then click Smart card Changing the smart card PINSelect Change smart card PIN Administration Setting your preferencesAdvanced Fingerprint tabBacking up and restoring your data Show scan quality feedbackClick Back up data Click Restore data Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools select models only Opening Drive EncryptionGeneral tasks Activating Drive Encryption for standard hard drivesActivating Drive Encryption for self-encrypting drives Software encryptionHardware encryption Deactivating Drive Encryption Logging in after Drive Encryption is activatedSingle user logon Multiple user logonManaging Drive Encryption administrator task Click SettingsAdvanced tasks Protect your data by encrypting your hard driveBackup and recovery administrator task Using Enhanced Security with TPM select models onlyBacking up encryption keys Performing an HP SpareKey Recovery Click Backup KeysClick Recovery Click Backing up Encryption KeysDisplaying encryption status Click SpareKeyUnder My Data, click Drive Encryption Device Access Manager for HP ProtectTools select models only Opening Device Access ManagerPage Device Class Configuration Starting the background serviceDenying access to a user or group Device class All devices Individual deviceAllowing access for a user or a group Select Users or Groups dialog box opensJita Configuration Removing settings for a user or a groupResetting the configuration Creating a Jita for a user or group Creating an extendable Jita for a user or groupAdvanced Settings Disabling a Jita for a user or groupDevice Administrators group ESATA Device SupportUnmanaged Device Classes Page Theft recovery select models only Go to https//cc.absolute.comLocalized password exceptions What to do when a password is rejectedBios Special key handlingBios Glossary Emergency recovery archive HP SpareKey RecoveryDomain Drive EncryptionPower-on authentication RebootRestore Revocation passwordAccess IndexPassword Jita
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610 G1 specifications

The HP ProBook 610 G1 is a robust, enterprise-grade laptop designed primarily for business professionals who demand reliability and performance in their everyday computing tasks. Introduced as part of HP’s ProBook series, the 610 G1 balances usability, durability, and security features, making it suitable for mobile workforces and corporate environments.

One of the standout features of the HP 610 G1 is its powerful performance capabilities. The device is equipped with Intel’s 4th generation Core processors, ranging from the i3 to i7 options, offering versatile configurations tailored to meet various performance needs. With options for up to 16GB of RAM, the laptop ensures smooth multitasking and efficient handling of demanding applications.

The build quality of the 610 G1 is commendable, featuring a sturdy chassis that meets military-standard durability tests. This ensures that the laptop can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use without compromising functionality. The spill-resistant keyboard further adds to its longevity, allowing users to maintain productivity even in challenging conditions.

In terms of display, the ProBook 610 G1 comes with a 15.6-inch screen, available in both HD and Full HD resolutions. This offers ample screen real estate for productivity tasks, while anti-glare technology ensures that users can work effectively in various lighting conditions. Furthermore, the laptop includes integrated Intel HD Graphics, allowing for adequate visuals for business presentations and multimedia tasks.

Connectivity is another strength of the HP 610 G1. It features multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0 for high-speed data transfer, alongside HDMI and VGA ports for connecting to external displays. The device also offers options for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless connection to networks and peripherals.

Security is a top priority in business environments, and the HP ProBook 610 G1 does not fall short. It includes features such as a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication, TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for secure storage of encryption keys, and HP’s Sure Start technology, which protects the BIOS from attacks and ensures system integrity.

In summary, the HP ProBook 610 G1 is a well-rounded laptop that combines performance, durability, and security features tailored for the business professional. With its solid build, powerful processing options, and robust connectivity, it provides a reliable solution for productivity-driven users. Whether in the office or on the go, the ProBook 610 G1 stands out as a capable workhorse in the competitive business laptop market.