HP Pavilion dv6z-3200 CTO Select Edition Entertainment Notebook PC - Manual (Page 92)

11 Security
Protecting the computer
Standard security features provided by the Windows operating system and the non-Windows Setup
Utility protect your personal settings and data from a variety of risks.
Follow the procedures in this guide to use:
● Passwords
● Antivirus software
● Firewall software
● Critical security updates
● Optional security cable
● Fingerprint reader (select models only)
NOTE: Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents, but they might not deter software attacks
or prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen.
NOTE: Before sending the computer for service, remove all password and fingerprint settings.
Computer risk Security feature
Unauthorized use of the computer ● QuickLock
● Power-on password
Computer viruses Norton Internet Security software
Unauthorized access to data ● Firewall software
● Windows updates
Unauthorized access to Setup Utility, BIOS settings, and other
system identification information Administrator password
Ongoing or future threats to the computer Critical security updates from Microsoft®
Unauthorized access to a Windows user account User password
Unauthorized removal of the computer Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable)
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