Enhanced Phone-Based Service Helps Fight Escalating Threats to Corporate Networks Before They Happen
OVERLAND PARK, KS (August 13, 2008) – Positive Networks, a arch provider of aegis articles and services, today appear PhoneFactor 2.1, the newest adaptation of the company’s accolade winning, phone-based, two-factor affidavit service. In an accomplishment to action the growing amount of attacks adjoin accumulated networks, PhoneFactor 2.1 includes enhancements which accredit companies to bound arrange and calmly administer two-factor affidavit above their absolute enterprise.
With the amount of humans afflicted by character and abstracts annexation growing anniversary day (40 actor users were afflicted in the TJX abstracts breach), the charge for secure, two-factor affidavit has added significantly. Consumer advocates and authoritative agencies are blame companies to anon apparatus safeguards to assure acceptance to chump and acclaim agenda data.
PhoneFactor 2.1 allows companies to rapidly accredit two-factor affidavit to defended acceptance to their accumulated networks and the abstracts which they contain. PhoneFactor adds a additional band of aegis – an automated buzz alarm – to absolute login processes. It works with the user’s absolute landline or adaptable phone, so there are no accessories to deliver or certificates and software to install.
“Companies are putting their own and their customer’s abstracts at accident anniversary day that their arrangement can be accessed application alone a password,” said Tim Sutton, CEO of Positive Networks. “With the aggravation of deploying acceptable two-factor solutions, it’s simple to see why. PhoneFactor 2.1 offers a able band of aegis adjoin these attacks and the new appearance accomplish it acutely simple to roll-out to their absolute user base.”
PhoneFactor 2.1, accumulated with added contempo releases, adds the afterward exceptional features:
Directory Integration Module – Automatically accredit new users for PhoneFactor and amend absolute users by synchronizing with an absolute Active Directory or LDAP server.
User Portal Module – Enable users to complete their PhoneFactor acceptance in account from any web browser. Help Desk agents can use the aperture to accomplish buzz and PIN changes, actualize a ancient bypass, and add new users.
Call Rollover - If a user can’t be accomplished at their primary buzz amount (there is no acknowledgment or articulation mail is detected), PhoneFactor can automatically bite the user’s advancement buzz number.
About PhoneFactor
PhoneFactor is a simple two-factor affidavit account that provides far greater aegis than usernames and passwords. The award-winning account can use any buzz (mobile or landline) as a additional anatomy of authentication. PhoneFactor can be set up in account and eliminates the charge for tokens, acute cards or certificates. The basal account is chargeless with exceptional modules accessible for action deployments.
PositivePRO and Positive Networks are trademarks of Positive Networks; all added company, artefact and advertisement names are trademarks of their corresponding holders.
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About Positive Networks
Positive Networks is a arch provider of aegis articles and services, including the award-winning PhoneFactorTM two-factor affidavit and character aegis service, and the PositivePROTM limited acceptance service. Awards include: "Best-in-Class" Service Provider by Stratecast Partners, Reader’s Trust accolade and Excellence Award finalist for SC Magazine, AlwaysON AO100, Info Security Product Guide Product Excellence Award champ and eWeek Labs Analysts’ Choice award. For added information, amuse alarm 877-668-6536 or appointment www.phonefactor.com.
2009年12月16日星期三
COMODO - Comodo Secures Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access via Internet
Workers about the apple acceptance analytical business advice on Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access applications. IT managers can bigger ascendancy requests to see or adapt business data, appear Comodo today. By abacus addition anatomy of identification besides passwords to user logins, IT departments can administer who accesses accumulated advice over the Internet and in cloud-based applications.
To advice defended baby companies and advance aegis best-practices, Comodo has appear a chargeless adaptation of its Two-factor Authentication for Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access.
"If you ambition to accomplish SharePoint and Outlook Web Access accessible via the Internet -- you accept to defended it, and two-factor affidavit is the best way to do it," said Comodo's CEO, Melih Abdulhayoglu. "When you are accessing Sharepoint or Outlook Web Access from central the office, you are application the concrete aegis of accepting on your bounded network. Yet, already you ambition to acceptance the casework from alfresco of your company's bounded network, aegis becomes an issue. To ensure security, you have to either use a VPN connection, which may be cher and harder to manage, or deeply accredit the user. Leaving it unsecure can aftereffect in the advice accepting about accessible."
"Two-Factor creates addition band of aegis for the cases if Sharepoint or Outlook Web Access is accessible from a accessible Internet affiliation by acute multi-factor authentication. You can ascendancy acceptance added deeply if you add addition agency like a defended cookie or applicant affidavit on top of the password."
Two-factor affidavit seamlessly "double-checks" the character of users logging on to SharePoint and Outlook Web Access. Two agency solutions are the industry accepted for acceptance online banking users: they assure assets by acute addition anatomy of identification besides the user's password.
In accession to passwords, Comodo's chargeless adaptation of its Two-Factor Authentication band-aid can be configured to use cookies, aegis questions, or ancient passwords application an alternating advice such as email or SMS. The action adaptation offers barter the advantage of replacing accolade with applicant certificates. Both the chargeless and the action versions await on advice stored on the user's computers. After installation, there is no change to the user's login procedure, authoritative Comodo Two-Factor Authentication simple to arrange and manage.
Comodo Two-Factor Authentication for Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access is a wizard-driven solution, calmly installed on any arrangement after client- or application-side development.
The chargeless download is accessible for Windows, Linux or Solaris OS. Free users are bound to 25 users, acceptance IT professionals to appraise Comodo's enterprise-grade Two-Factor Authentication after charge or risk.
The Comodo companies accommodate the basement that is capital in enabling e-merchants, added Internet-connected companies, software companies, and alone consumers to collaborate and conduct business via the Internet cautiously and securely. The Comodo companies action PKI SSL, Code Signing, Content Verification and E-Mail Certificates; accolade acceptable PC aegis software; vulnerability scanning casework for PCI Compliance; defended e-mail and fax services.
Comodo Solutions
525 Washington Blvd
New Jersey, Jersey city
07310, USA
To advice defended baby companies and advance aegis best-practices, Comodo has appear a chargeless adaptation of its Two-factor Authentication for Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access.
"If you ambition to accomplish SharePoint and Outlook Web Access accessible via the Internet -- you accept to defended it, and two-factor affidavit is the best way to do it," said Comodo's CEO, Melih Abdulhayoglu. "When you are accessing Sharepoint or Outlook Web Access from central the office, you are application the concrete aegis of accepting on your bounded network. Yet, already you ambition to acceptance the casework from alfresco of your company's bounded network, aegis becomes an issue. To ensure security, you have to either use a VPN connection, which may be cher and harder to manage, or deeply accredit the user. Leaving it unsecure can aftereffect in the advice accepting about accessible."
"Two-Factor creates addition band of aegis for the cases if Sharepoint or Outlook Web Access is accessible from a accessible Internet affiliation by acute multi-factor authentication. You can ascendancy acceptance added deeply if you add addition agency like a defended cookie or applicant affidavit on top of the password."
Two-factor affidavit seamlessly "double-checks" the character of users logging on to SharePoint and Outlook Web Access. Two agency solutions are the industry accepted for acceptance online banking users: they assure assets by acute addition anatomy of identification besides the user's password.
In accession to passwords, Comodo's chargeless adaptation of its Two-Factor Authentication band-aid can be configured to use cookies, aegis questions, or ancient passwords application an alternating advice such as email or SMS. The action adaptation offers barter the advantage of replacing accolade with applicant certificates. Both the chargeless and the action versions await on advice stored on the user's computers. After installation, there is no change to the user's login procedure, authoritative Comodo Two-Factor Authentication simple to arrange and manage.
Comodo Two-Factor Authentication for Microsoft SharePoint and Outlook Web Access is a wizard-driven solution, calmly installed on any arrangement after client- or application-side development.
The chargeless download is accessible for Windows, Linux or Solaris OS. Free users are bound to 25 users, acceptance IT professionals to appraise Comodo's enterprise-grade Two-Factor Authentication after charge or risk.
The Comodo companies accommodate the basement that is capital in enabling e-merchants, added Internet-connected companies, software companies, and alone consumers to collaborate and conduct business via the Internet cautiously and securely. The Comodo companies action PKI SSL, Code Signing, Content Verification and E-Mail Certificates; accolade acceptable PC aegis software; vulnerability scanning casework for PCI Compliance; defended e-mail and fax services.
Comodo Solutions
525 Washington Blvd
New Jersey, Jersey city
07310, USA
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