FIPS 140-2 Encryption
WorkCentre™ 5735/5740/5745/5755/5765/5775/5790
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FIPS 140-2 Encryption
The 140 series of Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are U.S. government computer
security standards that specify requirements for cryptography modules. Your device supports FIPS 140-
2 Level 1 only.
To Enable FIPS 140-2 Encryption
Note: To configure this feature or these settings access the Properties tab as a System
Administrator. For details, refer to Access Internet Services as System Administrator on page 24.
1. From the Properties tab, click on the [Security] link.
2. Click [Encryption] and select [FIPS 140-2] in the directory tree.
3. Select the Enabled radio button and click the [Run Configuration Check & Apply] button.
4. The system runs a configuration check to ensure that all services are FIPS 140-2 compliant. If all
services are compliant a confirmation page is displayed.
5. Click [Reboot the Machine], the machine will restart with FIPS 140-2 enabled.
To Disable FIPS 140-2 Encryption
Note: To configure this feature or these settings access the Properties tab as a System
Administrator. For details, refer to Access Internet Services as System Administrator on page 24.
1. From the Properties tab, click on the [Security] link.
2. Click [Encryption] and select [FIPS 140-2] in the directory tree.
3. Select the Disable radio button and click the [Apply] button.
4. The machine will automatically restart with FIPS 140-2 disabled.
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