Zebra Technologies Corporation
METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PROTECT SENSITIVE INFORMATION ON MEDIA PROCESSING DEVICES

Abstract:

Methods and apparatus to protect sensitive information on media processing devices are disclosed. An example media processing device includes a processing engine configured to process a media processing instruction received at the media processing device, wherein the media processing instruction includes a command and data to cause a component of the media processing device to perform a function; and a data protector configured to determine whether the command is a data protection command; and when the command is the data protection command, modify the function to provide protection to the data.