Security Upgrades for the Convertible Era

UK buyers looking at the Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 are getting good reason to expect a serious security package built into this convertible laptop. The model, listed on the UK Dell site, includes a fingerprint reader and Clear biometric login as part of its configuration, making it suitable for both students and professionals.

More deeply, technical documentation for the business-oriented Dell “Pro/Plus” series indicates support for TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) and FIPS/TCG certifications, alongside optional hardware like smart card readers and contactless NFC readers for advanced authentication. These standards elevate the machine beyond simple consumer-grade security.

For the UK context, this means the laptop isn’t just about performance and flexibility — it’s also designed to meet corporate-level protections. Whether you’re handling sensitive documents, working in a hybrid environment, or simply want strong device-security out of the box, this convertible offers meaningful reassurance.

That said, buyers should note the “top-tier” label still comes with caveats: some of the advanced authentication modules (like smart-card or NFC readers) may only be offered in higher-cost configurations or business SKUs, rather than the base consumer versions. Also, full enterprise-grade remote management and BIOS controls may vary by SKU.

In summary: for UK professionals and students alike who care about security as well as portability and flexibility, the Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 appears to deliver well. The inclusion of fingerprint, TPM support, and optional card-based authentication gives it stronger credentials than many typical convertibles in its price range.