Canon providesa number of tools to help organizations enforce their internal company policies and
meetregulatory requirements. Whether a single imageRUNNER ADVANCE system is deployed, or a
fleetof them, these solutions provide the ability to audit usage and limit access to features and
functionsenterprise-wide—at the group and user-level.

5.1 – imageWARE Enterprise ManagementConsole

imageWAREEnterprise Management Console (EMC) is a highly scalable web-based management
utilityfor administrators that delivers a streamlined, centralized point of control for all devices
installed acrossenterprises. The software makes it easier for organizations to securelymanage one
or more imageRUNNER ADVANCEsystems remotely across a network. To aid in implementing and
managing an MFP infrastructure, imageWAREEnterprise Management Console facilitatesthe secure
distribution ofdevice configuration information and address books using SSL encryption, as wellas
distributing standard and custom driver configurationsto client workstations on the network.

5.2 – Restricting Device Setup Screens

Administratorscan lock-out access to device setup screensfor unauthorized users from the control
paneland Remote UI utility in an effort to protect its configuration information.
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5.3 – AccessManagement System

The AccessManagement System enables the ability for administratorsto restrict access to the
featuresof the system at the device or function level. If device authentication is used, users will
need to login prior to accessing the Main Menu. IfFunction Level Authentication in the Access
ManagementSystem is used, users will be prompted for their credentials to use certain, often
sensitive device features.
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White Paper: Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE Security
Section 5 – Security Monitoring & Management Tools