HP Client Security Commercial Managed IT Software Technical whitepaper

HP Client Security Technical Whitepaper
August 2016
747889-002
© Copyright 2016 HP Development Company, L.P.
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13.1.1 Launch via HP Client Security
HPDE can be alternatively activated from HP Client Security under “DATA” category shown in Figure 8.
Figure 8 Launch HPDE Using HP Client Security
HP Client Security provides the following options:
 Select partition to encrypt from a list of partitions. The following partitions are not listed:
○ Partition with no drive letter assigned
○ HP_TOOLS
○ HP_RECOVERY
 Select from the following optional features:
○ Disable sleep to enhance security on the system for both software and hardware encryption
○ Enable TPM for enhanced security (available only on TPM-enabled machines)
○ Stores the encryption key in the TPM for enhanced secure storage.
○ Enable software encryption (instead of hardware encryption) on a SED
 Must create encryption recovery key using one or more of the available options:
○ Removable media
○ OneDrive
○ TPM (available only on TPM-enabled machines; TPM must be owned and initialized)