Preboot security data update

Details Preboot security data update Preboot security data update

2005-07-01

2011-10-11

Song, Hosuk (Department: 2435)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Digital data processing system initialization or configuration

Loading initialization program

C713S001000, C726S011000, C726S022000, C726S024000, C726S025000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08037290

ABSTRACT:
Providing computer security is disclosed. A computing system is booted into a pre operating system environment. The pre operating system environment is used to provide current security data to the computing system. The computer system is booted into an operating system environment other than the pre operating system environment.

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