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. 
Appendix B- Certifications and Standards  37 
17 Appendix B- Certifications and 
Standards 
  HP Drive Encryption 
○  WinMagic Cryptographic Engine 6.1 is FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certified (for HP Business PCs introduced in 2013) 
  Fingerprint Readers (Integrated on notebooks) 
○  NIST Compliant: No 
○  Not FIPS 201 compliant 
○  Even though the HP Fingerprint Reader is very secure, it does not support FIPS 201 mainly because FIPS 201 requires 
a touch sensor instead of a swipe sensor. 
  Fingerprint Readers (Integrated on ElitePad Security Jacket) 
○  FIPS 201 certified 
  Smart Card Support 
○  PKI Smart Cards supported via a PKCS11 or CSP stack – with HP Smart Card Keyboards and integrated Smart Card 
readers - FIPS 201 certified 
○  Support PC Smart Card industry standard – PC/SC 2.0 
○  Support ISO7816 Class A, B and C (5V/3V/1.8V) card 
○  Supported: HID iCLASS and Proximity; MiFare Classic 1K, 4K, and Mini - with OMNIKEY 5321 and 5325 readers 
  TPM (Common Criteria Certified TPM) 
○  Advanced Crypto Engine (ACE) with RSA support up to 2048 bit key length 
○  Hardware accelerator for SHA-1 hash algorithm 160-bit 
○  Infineon’s TPM 1.2 is Common Criteria certified at Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 4+ Moderate 
○  TSS software stack compliant to TCG specifications 
○  TPM Cryptographic Service provider (CSP) 
  FIPS Link to Wikipedia (General Definition Article) 
To learn about FIPS 140, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_140 










