Kaspersky Thin Client

Data provision

30 May 2024

ID 186468

Kaspersky Thin Client does not send any data to Kaspersky. Data is processed on the thin clients with Kaspersky Thin Client installed, and on the local infrastructure servers that interact with Kaspersky Thin Client.

Kaspersky Thin Client saves the following information on the thin client:

  • Event log containing technical data on system operation and information about Kaspersky Thin Client events sent to the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Server.
  • Audit log containing data on certificates uploaded to Kaspersky Thin Client and information on instances of enabling and disabling management of thin clients via Kaspersky Security Center.
  • Thin client settings:
    • Date and time when Kaspersky Thin Client was installed on the thin client.
    • Thin client name.
    • Currently installed version of Kaspersky Thin Client.
    • Kaspersky Thin Client interface language.
    • List of languages available when switching the keyboard input language.
    • Primary and secondary monitors.
    • Primary monitor ID.
    • Location (coordinates) of the connection panel.
    • The previous time certificates were used for authentication when connecting to brokers, remote desktops or virtual applications via RDP, Basis.WorkPlace remote desktops, Web Access remote environments, or a logging server.
  • Kaspersky Security Center interaction settings:
    • Address (name or IP address and port) of the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Server.
    • Kaspersky Security Center connection method (manually or via DHCP).
    • Set of Kaspersky Thin Client identifiers for connecting to Kaspersky Security Center.
    • Synchronization period between Kaspersky Thin Client and Kaspersky Security Center in minutes.
    • Number of certificates received from Kaspersky Security Center for authenticating Kaspersky Thin Client connections to brokers, remote desktops or virtual applications via RDP, Basis.WorkPlace remote desktops, Web Access remote environments, or a logging server.
    • Current certificate fingerprint for authenticating Kaspersky Thin Client connection to Kaspersky Security Center.
    • Thin client naming pattern set by the Kaspersky Security Center administrator (thin client name, ID, and additional details).
    • Set of secrets for confirming user actions in the Kaspersky Thin Client interface: resetting data and settings, disconnecting the thin client from Kaspersky Security Center, and replacing the certificate for connecting the thin client to Kaspersky Security Center.
    • Technical Support contact details.
    • Certificate files for authenticating Kaspersky Thin Client connection to Kaspersky Security Center.
  • Web Access connection settings:
    • Server web address.
    • Certificate files for connection authentication.
    • Data required for working in the remote environment, including cookie files.
  • Basis.WorkPlace connection settings:
    • Address (name or IP address and port) of the Basis.WorkPlace connection manager.
    • User name for connecting to the Basis.WorkPlace connection manager.
    • Certificate files for authenticating the broker when connecting to a remote desktop managed by Basis.WorkPlace.
    • ID of Kaspersky Thin Client.
    • Number of reconnection attempts.
    • Connection profile between Kaspersky Thin Client and the Basis.WorkPlace broker.
    • Settings for redirecting peripherals to the remote desktop: enabling/disabling redirection of USB drives and smart cards.
    • Whether use of two monitors is enabled or disabled.
  • RDP server connection settings:
    • Address (name or IP address and port) of the Remote Desktop Connection Broker server.
    • Domain and user name for connecting to the Remote Desktop Connection Broker server.
    • Remote Desktop Connection Broker collection ID.
    • Application alias.
    • Certificate files for authenticating the Remote Desktop Connection Broker server when connecting to a remote desktop or virtual application via RDP.
    • Settings for redirecting peripheral devices to the remote desktop:
      • Whether redirection of USB drives is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether redirection of smart cards is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether redirection of printers is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether redirection of audio playback devices is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether redirection of audio recording devices is enabled or disabled.
    • Whether use of two monitors is enabled or disabled.
    • Whether automatic connection to the remote desktop or virtual application after unexpected disconnection is enabled or disabled.
    • Image quality settings:
      • Whether font smoothing is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether menu animation is enabled or disabled.
      • Whether the desktop background is displayed.
      • Whether window contents are showed while dragging.
      • Whether Microsoft Windows themes are enabled or disabled.
  • Network settings:
    • Whether automatic network configuration via DHCP is enabled or disabled.
    • Thin client IP address.
    • Subnet mask.
    • List of IP addresses of DNS servers.
    • IP address of the network gateway.
  • Power-saving settings: the number of minutes before the monitor turns off and the number of minutes before the thin client turns off when Kaspersky Thin Client is idle.
  • Log server connection settings:
    • Address (name or IP address and port) of the log server used for forwarding audit and event logs.
    • Certificate files for authenticating the log server when Kaspersky Thin Client connects to this server.
  • Date and time settings:
    • Date and time received from the Administration Server during the last synchronization with Kaspersky Security Center.
    • Time zone.
  • Information about available and downloaded Kaspersky Thin Client updates:
    • Update availability status.
    • Update installation status.
    • Update delivery status.
    • Available update data: Kaspersky Thin Client version, release name, date and time, importance.
    • Time of the last successful update check.
    • Time of the last successful update installation.
  • Information about Kaspersky Thin Client End User License Agreements:
    • End User License Agreement IDs.
    • End User License Agreements in Russian, English, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese.
    • Information about whether or not the End User License Agreements were accepted.
    • Information about the release dates of the End User License Agreements.

Any received information is protected by Kaspersky in accordance with the requirements established by law and in accordance with current Kaspersky regulations. Data is transmitted over encrypted communication channels.

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