HP Compaq nc6220

Security
Hardware and Software Guide 12–2
To Protect Against Use This Security Feature
Unauthorized use of the
notebook
■ Power-on password*
■ HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Refer to the “HP ProtectTools Security
Manager (Select Models Only)” section in
this chapter for additional information.
Unauthorized access to the
Computer Setup utility (
f10)
HP administrator password*
Unauthorized access to the
contents of a hard drive
DriveLock*
Unauthorized startup from a CD,
diskette, or internal network
adapter boot
Device security*
Unauthorized access to a
Windows user account
■ Optional smart cards
An enabled smart card can store both the
Windows user password and the
Windows administrator password;
therefore, both the smart
card and the
smart card PIN are required to access the
account.
■ Credential Manager for ProtectTools
Refer to the “Credential Manager for
ProtectTools” section in this chapter for
more information.
✎
This security feature is supported by
only certain smart card readers.
Unauthorized access to data ■ HP administrator password
■ Windows Firewall software
■ Windows updates
■ HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Refer to the “HP ProtectTools Security
Manager (Select Models Only)” section in
this chapter for additional information.
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