Effect and Impact of Security Settings
By changing the security settings to suit your environment, you can implement security measures to counter the expected threats for each environment type. Some functions of the machine may be restricted as shown below.
- 1. Intranet And Internet Connection
- 2. Direct Internet Connection
- 3. Internet Connection Prohibited
- 4. Private (Home) Network
- 5. Public Network
- 6. Highly Confidential Info. Environment
*The security settings that are configured differ according to the environment type, even for the same security measures.
Examples of Restricted Functions:
| Security Measure | Examples of Restricted Functions | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic measures | Disabling the firmware update notification settings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restricting print methods | Printing using LPD or RAW | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Configuring the encryption / authentication algorithms / protocols | Connecting with information devices using conventional encryption/protocols | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Restricting methods for retrieving / configuring device information | Using the Remote UI | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
List of Settings
For details on the security settings that are configured, see the list of settings indicated below.
