User's Manual

Table of contents
1 Introduction to security
HP ProtectTools features ..................................................................................................................... 2
Accessing HP ProtectTools Security .................................................................................................... 3
Achieving key security objectives ......................................................................................................... 4
Protecting against targeted theft .......................................................................................... 4
Restricting access to sensitive data ..................................................................................... 4
Preventing unauthorized access from internal or external locations ................................... 4
Creating strong password policies ....................................................................................... 5
Additional security elements ................................................................................................................. 6
Assigning security roles ....................................................................................................... 6
Managing HP ProtectTools passwords ................................................................................ 6
Creating a secure password ............................................................................... 8
HP ProtectTools Backup and Restore ................................................................................. 8
Backing up credentials and settings .................................................................... 8
Restoring credentials .......................................................................................... 9
Configuring settings .......................................................................................... 10
2 Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools
Setup procedures ............................................................................................................................... 12
Logging on to Credential Manger ...................................................................................... 12
Using the Credential Manager Logon Wizard ................................................... 12
Logging on for the first time ............................................................................... 13
Registering credentials ...................................................................................................... 13
Registering fingerprints ..................................................................................... 13
Setting up the fingerprint reader ....................................................... 14
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows .................... 14
Registering a Java Card, USB eToken, or virtual token .................................... 14
Registering a USB eToken ................................................................................ 14
Registering other credentials ............................................................................ 14
General tasks ..................................................................................................................................... 15
Creating a virtual token ...................................................................................................... 15
Changing the Windows logon password ............................................................................ 15
Changing a token PIN ........................................................................................................ 15
Managing identity ............................................................................................................... 16
Clearing an identity from the system ................................................................. 16
Locking the computer ........................................................................................................ 17
Using Windows Logon ....................................................................................................... 17
Logging on to Windows with Credential Manager ............................................. 17
Adding an account ............................................................................................ 17
Removing an account ....................................................................................... 18
Using Single Sign On ......................................................................................................... 18
Registering a new application ........................................................................... 18
Using automatic registration ............................................................. 18
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