trusted IM communication A communication session during which trusted messages are sent from a trusted
sender to a Trusted Contact.
trusted message A communication session during which trusted messages are sent from a trusted sender to a
Trusted Contact.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip (select models only) The generic term for the HP
ProtectTools Embedded Security Chip. A TPM authenticates a computer, rather than a user, by storing information
specific to the host system, such as encryption keys, digital certificates, and passwords. A TPM minimizes the risk
that information on the computer will be compromised by physical theft or an attack by an external hacker.
trusted sender A Trusted Contact who sends signed and/or encrypted e-mails and Microsoft Office documents.
TXT Trusted Execution Technology.
USB token Security device that stores identifying information about a user. Like a Java Card or biometric reader,
it is used to authenticate the owner to a computer.
user Anyone enrolled in Drive Encryption. Non-administrator users have limited rights in Drive Encryption. They
can only enroll (with administrator approval) and log in.
virtual token Security feature that works very much like a Java Card and card reader. The token is saved either
on the computer hard drive or in the Windows registry. When you log on with a virtual token, you are asked for a
user PIN to complete the authentication.
Windows administrator A user with full rights to modify permissions and manage other users.
Windows user account Profile for an individual authorized to log on to a network or to an individual computer.
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