HPE6-A78 · Question #52

What is one benefit of a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on an Aruba AP?

The correct answer is A. It enables secure boot, which detects if hackers corrupt the OS with malware. The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a hardware-based security feature that can provide various security functions, one of which includes secure boot. Secure boot is a process where the TPM ensures that the device boots using only software that is trusted by the manufacturer…

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AIt enables secure boot, which detects if hackers corrupt the OS with malware.
BIt deploys the AP with enhanced security, which includes disabling the password recovery
CIt allows the AP to run in secure mode, which automatically enables CPsec and disables the
DIt enables the AP to encrypt and decrypt 802.11 traffic locally, rather than at the MC.

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C
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Explanation

The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a hardware-based security feature that can provide various security functions, one of which includes secure boot. Secure boot is a process where the TPM ensures that the device boots using only software that is trusted by the manufacturer. If the OS has been tampered with or infected with malware, the secure boot process can detect this and prevent the system from loading the compromised OS.

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#TPM#secure boot#AP security#hardware security

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