Getting Started with the EMBASSY® Trust Suite

Welcome!

Welcome to the EMBASSY Trust Suite, your solution for a more secure PC.

Current Hot-Topic Issues

If you are experiencing compatibility issues with the EMBASSY Trust Suite software, we have provided an up-to-date troubleshooting guide located in the Frequently Asked Questions section of our website.

Our web-based User's Guide is fully navigable by component — via the links to the left, or by sequencing through topics using the button below.

1. Overview
2. ETS Installation
     2.1    Software Requirements
     2.2    Pre-installation steps
     2.3    Installation steps
3. EMBASSY Security Center
     3.1    Trusted Platform Module
     3.1.1 Steps For Establishing TPM Ownership
     3.1.2 Steps for changing TPM Owner Password
     3.2    Initializing a User's TCG Security Password
             Vault
     3.2.1 Steps For Initializing And Configuring
             User's TCG Password Vault
     3.3    Enabling Secure Windows Login
     3.3.1 Steps to enable Secure Windows Login
     3.4    Authentication Types & User Enrollment
     3.4.1 Steps to Select an Authentication Type
     3.4.2 Steps to Enroll/Update Users Fingerprint
     3.4.3 Steps to Delete Enrolled Users Fingerprint
     3.4.4 Steps to Enroll/Update TPM
     3.4.5 Steps to Enroll/Update Smartcard
     3.5    Archive and Restore
     3.5.1 Steps to Archive your TPM Keys
     3.5.2 Steps to Restore your TPM Keys
     3.5.3 Steps for Restoring or Transferring
              your TPM Keys to a different PC
     3.5.4 Steps for Recovering from a Hard Drive
              Failure
     3.5.5 Steps for Recovering from a TPM or
              Motherboard Failure
4. Preboot Authentication Manager
     4.1    Setting Up A Password
     4.1.1 Steps to Setup System Password
     4.1.2 Steps to Setup Admin Password
     4.1.3 Steps to Setup Hard Drive Password
     4.2    Changing Passwords
     4.2.1 Changing System Passwords
     4.2.2 Changing Admin Passwords
     4.2.3 Changing Hard Drive Passwords
     4.3    Enroll Fingerprint or Smart Card
     4.4    Preboot Manager Advanced Settings
     4.4.1 Advanced Settings - BIOS Passwords
     4.4.2 Advanced Settings - SmartCard Settings
     4.4.3 Advanced Settings - Windows Logon

5. Private Information Manager (PIM)
     5.1    Steps to Configure PIM/To Use PIM
              the First Time
     5.2    PIM Settings
     5.2.1 Options Tab
     5.2.2 Login Tab
     5.2.3 Startup Tab
     5.2.4 Backup Tab
     5.2.4.1 Steps to Backup your PIM Data
     5.2.4.2 Steps to Restoring your PIM Data
     5.3    Modifying PIM
     5.3.1 Modifying User's PIM Profile
     5.3.2 Modifying PIM Wallet Information
     5.3.3 Modifying PIM Favorites Information
     5.3.4 Modifying PIM Exclusions
     5.3.5 PIM Notes
6. Document Manager
     6.1    Document Manager Vault Commands
     6.2    Encrypting Files
     6.3    Decrypting Files
     6.4    Backup your Vault Data
     6.5    Restore your Vault Data
7. Key Transfer Manager
     7.1    Steps for Adding an Archive Location
     7.2    Steps for Scheduling archive backups
     7.3    Steps for Removing an Archive
     7.4    Restoring (or Transferring) Keys
              to a Different PC
     7.4.1 Steps for Restoring or Transferring
              All Keys to Another PC
     7.4.2 Steps for Restoring or Transferring Select
              Keys to a Different PC
     7.4.3 Steps for Recovering from a Hard Drive
              Failure
     7.4.4 Steps for Recovering from a TPM or
              Motherboard Failure
8. Uninstalling EMBASSY Trust Suite
   Software
     8.1    Pre-Uninstallation Steps
     8.2    Uninstallation Steps
9. Supplementary Information
     9.1    Installing TPM Drivers
     9.2    Uninstalling TPM Drivers
     9.3    Enabling TPM
     9.4    Clearing the TPM
     9.5    Disabling TPM
     9.6    Installing Digital Certificates
10. Glossary
11. Troubleshooting
12. Online Resources
13. Technical Support