1 Introduction to security

HP ProtectTools Security Manager software provides security features that help protect against unauthorized access to the computer, networks, and critical data.

Application

Features

HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console (for administrators)

Requires Microsoft Windows® administrator rights to access.

Provides access to modules that are configured by an administrator and not available to users.

Allows initial security setup and configures options or requirements for all users.

HP ProtectTools Security Manager User Console (for users) Allows users to configure options provided by an administrator.

Allows administrators to provide users limited control of some HP ProtectTools modules.

The software modules available for your computer may vary depending on your model.

HP ProtectTools software modules may be preinstalled, preloaded, or available for download from the HP website. For more information, go to http://www.hp.com.

NOTE: The instructions in this guide are written with the assumption that you have already installed the applicable HP ProtectTools software modules.

HP ProtectTools features

The following table details the key features of HP ProtectTools modules.

Module

Key features

 

 

HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative

Administrators can perform the following functions:

Console

Use the Security Manager Setup Wizard to set up and configure

 

 

levels of security and security logon methods.

 

Configure options hidden from users.

 

Activate Drive Encryption and configure user access.

 

Configure Device Access Manager policies and user access.

 

Use administrator tools to add and remove HP ProtectTools

 

users and view user status.

 

 

HP ProtectTools Security Manager User Console

General users can perform the following functions:

 

View settings for Encryption Status and Device Access

 

Manager.

 

Activate Computrace for HP ProtectTools.

 

Configure Preferences and Backup and Restore options.

 

 

HP ProtectTools features

1

Page 7
Image 7
HP 610 G1 manual Introduction to security, HP ProtectTools features

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.