Using HP Touchpoint Manager (select models only)
HP Touchpoint Manager is a cloud-based IT solution that enables businesses to eectively manage and
secure their company assets. HP Touchpoint Manager helps protect devices against malware and other
attacks, monitors device health, and enables you to reduce time spent solving end-user device and security
issues. You can quickly download and install the software, which is highly cost eective relative to traditional
in-house solutions.
Securing your wireless network
When you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always enable security features to protect your network
from unauthorized access. WLANs in public areas (hotspots) like coee shops and airports may not provide
any security.
Backing up your software applications and information
Regularly back up your software applications and information to protect them from being permanently lost or
damaged through a virus attack or a software or hardware failure. For more information, see Backing up,
restoring, and recovering on page 42.
Using an optional security cable
A security cable, which is purchased separately, is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the
computer from being mishandled or stolen. Security cables are only one of several methods that should be
employed as part of a complete security solution to help maximize theft protection.
The security cable slot on your computer may look slightly dierent from the illustration in this section. For
the location of the security cable slot on your computer, see Getting to know your computer on page 3.
1. Loop the security cable around a secured object.
2. Insert the key (1) into the security cable lock (2).
3. Insert the security cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the security
cable lock with the key.
4. Remove the key and keep it in a safe place.
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