Enabling Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) - Siemens SIMATIC IPC BX-56A Operating Instructions Manual

Enabling Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

Depending on the ordered configuration, your device may have a Trusted Platform Module.
The Trusted Platform Module is a firmware feature that enhances your device with security
functions. This provides improved protection against device manipulation.
You can enable use of the Trusted Platform Module in the firmware settings.
NOTICE
Import restrictions for the Trusted Platform Module
Use of the Trusted Platform Module is subject to legal restrictions in some countries and is
not permitted in these countries.
• Always observe the import restrictions of the country in which the device will be
Procedure
1. Check your order documents to find out whether a Trusted Platform Module is present on
your device.
2. Open the "Security" tab. You can find information on this under "Security" tab (Page 23).
3. Ensure that the "Available" value is assigned to firmware setting "TPM Availability".
4. Save the changes you made before closing the Setup Utility. You can find information on
this under "Exit" tab (Page 30).
Firmware/BIOS description (SIMATIC IPC BX-56A, IPC BX-59A)
Operating Instructions, 10/2023, A5E52427534-AA
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