VASCO announced a build out of the company’s multi-tier channel strategy throughout the Europe, the Middle East, and Africa region. This new channel strategy as an extension of its existing partner program, tailored to the specific needs of its distributors and resellers throughout the region. VASCO will differentiate its attention for its various partner groups […]

Since its launch in January 1996 millions of organizations have made the switch to Google Apps. 30 million users now depend on the messaging and collaboration tools that make up the Google Apps suite. Google Apps is a series of Web-based applications with offerings–email, calendar, word processing, and spreadsheet–comparable to those found in traditional office […]

IronKey announced that its Trusted Access for Banking product can allow banks to protect their commercial banking customers from the potential risk from allegedly compromised RSA SecurID authentication tokens. IronKey says that Trusted Access for Banking allows banks to continue using their existing SecurID deployments and banking applications without concern. It is designed to isolate […]

RSA was recently the victim in a hacker which may have lead to information related to RSA’s SecurID two-factor authentication products being taken. Art Coviello, executive chairman at RSA, informed the public about the attack in an open letter on RSA’s Web site. “Our investigation has led us to believe that the attack is in […]

MasterCard has plans to help banks issue consumer credit cards in the U.S. with an embedded LCD display, reports MSNBC. The display card will provide real-time information such as current balance, recent transactions, and even special messages from banks or coupon codes from merchants. The new screen-enabled card also brings additional features focused on enhancing […]

SafeNet has unveiled SafeNet Authentication Manager 8.0, a unified enterprise platform combining strong authentication and identity federation to help organizations centrally manage user identities and access to both on-premise and cloud-based services and applications without additional user provisioning. SAM 8.0 leverages an organization’s existing authentication infrastructure so that users can use the same logon credentials […]

VASCO announced that Volunteer Corporate Credit Union (VolCorp) uses VASCO DIGIPASS GO 6 in combination with VACMAN Controller to secure access to VolCorp Online, an online application for member credit unions. Over 2,500 credit union users have now been equipped with a customized DIGIPASS GO 6 enabling them to securely log-on to VolCorp Online, replacing […]

The Seattle Children’s Hospital and Gemalto announced that the hospital has implemented Gemalto’s Protiva security solutions, including the Strong Authentication Server, two-factor authentication devices and technical support services, to securely access its servers, networks and VPNs. Seattle Children’s Hospital will equip 4,500 clinicians and IT administrators with Gemalto’s multi-factor authentication capability. 
 The hospital selected […]

idOnDemand has introduced a One-Time Password (OTP) mobility solution using a contactless smart card and near field communication-enabled mobile phones. With the idOnDemand SmartID mobile technology users touch their idOnDemand Personal Identity Verification (PIV) compatible corporate ID to facilitate a secure login from their NFC-enabled tablet computer, smart phone or hand-held mobile phone. Users touch […]

Gemalto is introducing the Protiva Mobile OTP, a new way for businesses and their employees to deploy two-factor authentication, by using their mobile phones. The company also announced that its Strong Authentication (SA) Server and Protiva OTP Tokens have been integrated with Microsoft DirectAccess. The Protiva Mobile OTP is part of Gemalto’s Protiva Strong Authentication […]