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Product	Microsoft Secured-core PC by Microsoft View product	HP Sure Start by HP View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on Microsoft Secured-core PC: Secure Boot and TPM. Built for endpoint hardening. Compare it with other Endpoint Security options before you decide.	Looking for Firmware Security software? HP Sure Start by HP provides tamper event logging for hardware-enforced BIOS protection. Compare features and alternatives.
Product type	Endpoint Hardware Security Architecture	Hardware-Enforced Self-Healing Motherboard BIOS Security
Best for	Cross-industry	Corporate Enterprise, Government, Education, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	On-Premise	On-Premise
Deployment details	Endpoint Hardware; Supported OEM PCs	Embedded Motherboard Microchip (Hardware); Motherboard Hardware Embedded Microchip
Data residency		Local Motherboard Hardware
Key features
What it offers	Secure Boot TPM Virtualization-based security Firmware protection Kernel protection Firmware security Endpoint hardening Hardware-backed security	Hardware-isolated microchip Cryptographic BIOS verification Automated self-healing firmware recovery Tamper event logging Hardware-enforced BIOS protection Self-healing firmware recovery Rootkit mitigation
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: no
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: no	SSO: no
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: no	RBAC: no
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: no	Multi-tenant: no
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Secured-core Windows PCs	HP Enterprise DesktopsLaptopsWorkstations
Compliance	Device/OEM certification dependent	NIST SP 800-147NIST SP 800-193Common Criteria
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Windows 11OEM hardwareMicrosoft IntuneMicrosoft Defender	HP Wolf SecurityMicrosoft Endpoint ManagerSIEM Syslog
Industries	Cross-industry	Corporate EnterpriseGovernmentEducationHealthcare
Regions	GlobalDevice dependent	Global
Vendor
Company	Microsoft	HP
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, USA	Palo Alto, California, USA
Company size	200,000+	50,000+
Founded	1975	1939

Microsoft Secured-core PC

by Microsoft

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HP Sure Start

by HP

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Overview

What it is

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Get the facts on Microsoft Secured-core PC: Secure Boot and TPM. Built for endpoint hardening. Compare it with other Endpoint Security options before you decide.

HP Sure Start

Looking for Firmware Security software? HP Sure Start by HP provides tamper event logging for hardware-enforced BIOS protection. Compare features and alternatives.

Product type

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Endpoint Hardware Security Architecture

HP Sure Start

Hardware-Enforced Self-Healing Motherboard BIOS Security

Best for

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Cross-industry

HP Sure Start

Corporate Enterprise, Government, Education, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Contact Vendor

HP Sure Start

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Deployment

Deployment options

Microsoft Secured-core PC

On-Premise

HP Sure Start

On-Premise

Deployment details

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Endpoint Hardware; Supported OEM PCs

HP Sure Start

Embedded Motherboard Microchip (Hardware); Motherboard Hardware Embedded Microchip

Data residency

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Local Motherboard Hardware

Key features

What it offers

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Secure Boot
TPM
Virtualization-based security
Firmware protection
Kernel protection
Firmware security
Endpoint hardening
Hardware-backed security

HP Sure Start

Hardware-isolated microchip
Cryptographic BIOS verification
Automated self-healing firmware recovery
Tamper event logging
Hardware-enforced BIOS protection
Self-healing firmware recovery
Rootkit mitigation

Platform & access

API access

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Single sign-on (SSO)

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Role-based access (RBAC)

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Multi-tenant

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Mobile app

Microsoft Secured-core PC

HP Sure Start

Supported platforms

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Secured-core Windows PCs

HP Sure Start

HP Enterprise DesktopsLaptopsWorkstations

Compliance

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Device/OEM certification dependent

HP Sure Start

NIST SP 800-147NIST SP 800-193Common Criteria

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Windows 11OEM hardwareMicrosoft IntuneMicrosoft Defender

HP Sure Start

HP Wolf SecurityMicrosoft Endpoint ManagerSIEM Syslog

Industries

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Cross-industry

HP Sure Start

Corporate EnterpriseGovernmentEducationHealthcare

Regions

Microsoft Secured-core PC

GlobalDevice dependent

HP Sure Start

Global

Vendor

Company

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Microsoft

HP Sure Start

Headquarters

Microsoft Secured-core PC

Redmond, Washington, USA

HP Sure Start

Palo Alto, California, USA

Company size

Microsoft Secured-core PC

200,000+

HP Sure Start

50,000+

Founded

Microsoft Secured-core PC

1975

HP Sure Start

1939