Contactless card

A contactless card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. If a contactless card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a contactless card has been selected as an authentication credential, you can use your contactless card for authentication. The following types of contactless cards are supported by HP ProtectTools:

Contactless HID iCLASS memory cards

Contactless MiFare Classic 1k, 4k, and mini memory cards

To set up your contactless card, place it very close to the reader, follow the on-screen instructions, and then click Apply.

Proximity card

A proximity card is a small plastic card containing a computer chip. If a proximity card reader is connected to the computer, if the associated driver from the manufacturer has been installed, and if a proximity card has been selected as an authentication credential, you can use a proximity card in conjunction with other credentials for additional security.

To set up your proximity card, place it very close to the reader, and then click Apply.

Bluetooth

If the computer is equipped with Bluetooth® functionality, if Bluetooth has been selected as an authentication credential, and if a Bluetooth phone is paired with the computer, you can use your Bluetooth phone in conjunction with other credentials for additional security. Specify the Bluetooth settings:

To allow silent authentication, select the check box, and then click Apply.

PIN

If PIN has been selected as an authentication credential, you can use a PIN in conjunction with other credentials for additional security. Specify the PIN settings:

1.Click the up or down arrow to select the minimal PIN length. The maximum number of digits allowed is 8.

2.Click Apply.

Applications

The Settings page under Applications in the left panel of Administrative Console contains two tabs that allow you to customize the behavior of currently installed HP ProtectTools Security Manager applications.

In the left panel of Administrative Console, under Applications, click Settings.

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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.