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What you should know to get the most from built-in security protection

Overview The good news is, today's enterprise has gotten very good at making sure its PCs and servers are secure. The bad news is security threats are finding other ways into the enterprise -- like through the printers. It's a serious risk in today's network printing environment, where devices often have all the functionality of computers. That's why HP printers and MFPs include built-in security features designed to protect sensitive information. In this white paper, you'll learn how to make the most of those features by activating security settings, picking passwords carefully and taking some simple steps to address specific printer security risks.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Hewlett-Packard (HP)	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Security Tools, Multifunction Peripherals, Printers - Plotters

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