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Securing Your Computer
Security Management Software
The security management software is designed to utilize four different
features to help you secure your computer:
• Log-in management
• Pre-boot authentication (using a fingerprint reader, smart card, or
password)
• Encryption
• Private information management
Activating the Security Management Software
NOTE:
You must first enable the TPM in order for the security management
software to have full functionality.
1 Enable the TPM feature (see "Enabling the TPM Feature" on page 133).
2 Load the security management software:
a
Turn on (or restart) your computer.
b
When the DELL™ logo appears, press <F2> immediately. If you wait
too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see
the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer and try again.
c
In the drop-down menu, select Wave EMBASSY Trust Suite and press
<Enter> to create the icons for the software components on the
computer desktop.
d
Press <Esc> to exit the setup program.
e
If prompted, click
Save/Exit
.
Using the Security Management Software
For information about how to use the software and the different security
features, see the Getting Started Guide for the software:
Click Start
→
All Programs
→
Wave EMBASSY Trust Suite
→
Getting Started
Guide
.
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