HP iPAQ h5400 Series White Paper page 7

biometric security with the iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 series
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. . i P A Q F i n g e r p r i n t s o l u t i o n s
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The iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 Series, combined with the FingerChip technology and the BioSwipe
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software, provides you with a complete biometric option for securing your data. The following
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sections highlight this security feature as it is used on your h5400 series.
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PIN, password, and fingerprint setup utility
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With the iPAQ Pocket PC h5400 Series you can augment your traditional password security
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features by implementing the fingerprint authentication function. This provides an added layer of
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A graphical user interface is provided for a PIN, password, and fingerprint setup utility and
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training (enrollment) along with user logon control (authentication). In establishing the security of
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your unit, you can use the following access profiles:
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No Password (default)—this profile requires no password, PIN, or fingerprint to log on to
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. . your iPAQ unit.
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Simple 4-Digit PIN—this profile is based on establishing a numeric PIN number just like you
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use for ATM cards or other personal accounts.
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Strong Alphanumeric Password—this profile requires the entry of a minimum seven
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character, case-sensitive alphanumeric password.
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PIN or Fingerprint—this combination requires either a PIN or fingerprint to be entered.
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PIN and Fingerprint—this combination requires both a PIN and fingerprint to be entered.
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Password or Fingerprint—this combination requires either a password or fingerprint to be
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entered.
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Password and Fingerprint—this combination requires both a password and fingerprint to be
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entered.
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Fingerprint Only—this profile requires only a fingerprint be entered.
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