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Dell Display and Peripheral Manager Security Configuration Guide

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Preface

Legal Disclaimers

The information in this publication is provided "as-is." Dell makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the information in this publication, and specifically disclaims implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall Dell Technologies, its affiliates or suppliers, be liable for any damages whatsoever arising from or related to the information contained herein or actions that you decide to take based thereon, including any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if Dell Technologies, its affiliates or suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

The Security Configuration Guide intends to be a reference. The guidance is provided based on a diverse set of installed systems and may not represent the actual risk/guidance to your local installation and individual environment. It is recommended that all users determine the applicability of this information to their individual environments and take appropriate actions. All aspects of this Security Configuration Guide are subject to change without notice and on a case-by-case basis. Your use of the information contained in this document or materials linked herein is at your own risk. Dell reserves the right to change or update this document in its sole discretion and without notice at any time.

Scope of the Document

This guide provides an overview of the security configuration controls and settings available in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager. This guide is intended to help facilitate secure deployment, usage, and maintenance of the software.

Document References

In addition to this security configuration guide, other documentation exists for Dell Display and Peripheral Manager.

The following documents provide additional information:
  • Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Windows User’s Guide
  • Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Windows Administration Guide

Both these documents are available at Support for Dell Display and Peripheral Manager | Manuals & Documents | Dell US

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Windows | Dell US

Support for Dell Display and Peripheral Manager | Manuals & Documents | Dell US

Support for Dell Display and Peripheral Manager | Drivers & Downloads | Dell US

For integration with Dell Device Management Console, see Dell Device Management Console: Peripheral Management 1.x Administrator's Guide | Dell US

Security Resources

Resources include Dell Security Advisories (DSAs) and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures(CVEs).
Table 1. Security Resources From DellThis table provides details about the Security Resources
Type Description
DSAs and CVEs Dell Security Advisories (DSAs) notify customers about potential security vulnerabilities and their remedies for Dell products. The advisories include specific details about an issue and instructions to help prevent or alleviate that security exposure. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) identify publicly known security concerns. A DSA can address one or more CVEs.

Register for Advisory Notifications

On the Dell Security Advisories (DSA) page, you can register to receive email notifications of DSAs whenever a new DSA is published or updated:
  1. Go to Security Advisories, Notices and Resources | Dell US
  2. Click on Subscribe to Security Alerts, enter your email address, choose your alert preferences, and confirm your subscription
  3. You will receive a confirmation email about your subscription.

Getting Help

The Dell Support site contains important information about products and services: Dell.com/support.

A direct link to Dell Display and Peripheral Manager product page on the Support site is here: Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Windows | Dell US.

The product-specific page includes installation packages, product documentation, knowledge base articles, and security advisories.

Reporting Security Vulnerabilities

Dell takes reports of potential security vulnerabilities in its products seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability, you are encouraged to report it to Dell immediately. For the latest instructions on how to report a security issue to Dell, see the Dell Vulnerability Response Policy.

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