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ActivIdentity applies a common approach to registration, enrollment, authentication, authorisation, auditing, and use of credentials across ID 360 markets(01/12/2008)
It is fundamental to protect an organisation’s information infrastructures and data effectively at all times. In such an environment, one’s actual identity requires constant identity assurance and a life-time of secure management. Without a managed digital identity, identity remains susceptible to compromise, misrepresentation and fraud. ActivIdentity, Inc. has announced its new market focus and approach to smart identity solutions. The new s... [more]
Debunking misconceptions over smart cards(08/04/2008)
The potential benefits for any large organisation of using smart card technologies are immense, encompassing reduced security risk exposure, increased efficiency, improved compliance and better access to services for all. Despite these benefits, misconceptions over smart cards mean they are still not being embraced as widely as they should. But what are these myths and should businesses be genuinely concerned? Myth 1 - Smart card technology is... [more]
ActivIdentity provides Deloitte Ireland employees with secure remote access to IT systems(20/03/2008)
ActivIdentity® Corporation has announced that Deloitte Ireland is facilitating secure remote and office-based access through the use of a strong certificate-based, two-factor authentication solution from ActivIdentity. Deloitte Ireland is using the ActivIdentity solution to provide more than 900 employees with secure remote access to IT systems across the firm’s locations in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. In addition, Deloitte practitioners also ... [more]
Passwords alone do not provide sufficient protection(31/01/2008)
According to a new study by Datamonitor, only 21 percent of respondents believe that passwords alone provide sufficient protection to the enterprise. The report, “A New Look at the ROI for Enterprise Smart Cards,” surveyed more than 200 organisations on the state of passwords in the enterprise and the adoption of smart card identification. Sixty-two percent of enterprises stated that they have experienced problems relating to passwords being... [more]
Metropolitan Police adopts ActivIdentity enterprise Single Sign On(27/09/2007)
Due to the wide ranging roles and responsibilities of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), staff members often need to access up to 10 core and numerous other subsidiary applications on a daily basis. The MPS identified SSO as the most effective means of streamlining this process as part of its ongoing commitment to make access to information as secure and effective as technology allows. ActivIdentity® Corporation has announced it is enhanci... [more]
Smart Police ID enables Police forces to consolidate physical and IT access controls into a single smart card(17/09/2007)
ActivIdentity® Corporation has launched Smart Police ID, a range of smart card solutions that allow police forces to develop and implement comprehensive identity assurance strategies to meet evolving business and legislative requirements. The new solutions are based on open technology standards which enable police forces to address immediate challenges, such as password management for IT systems and applications, while protecting capital inves... [more]
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