Valid Technologies: VSSA Strong User Authentication
A Built on IBM Express AdvantageTM offering
Valid Tech creates solutions that make access to information assets more secure, accessible, and accountable. Leading enterprise IT and biometric technologies are leveraged to create solutions to meet these goals.Business factors driving the need for VSSA Strong User Authentication include internal fraud, theft of information, and a heightened regulatory compliance environment. Security solutions based on complex passwords and electronic tokens are expensive, clumsy to use, difficult to implement. VSSA overcomes these barriers with a unique modular approach to application enablement and the creation of a centralized resource for user authentication that is both easy to manage and scalable.
VSSA has received IBM® SOA and IBM Tivoli® Security validations and is thoroughly tested in the marketplace.
Solution overview
VSSA Strong User Authentication delivers advanced, proven fingerprint biometric technologies in a secure, compliant, and reliable SOA architecture. VSSA adds user convenience and ‘touch of a finger’ biometrics to every logon and application. VSSA speed, efficiency, availability and security make complex passwords, clumsy tokens, and less secure and flexible convenience biometric solutions less effective.VSSA Strong User Authentication extends to every enterprise logon, with all user authentication processes securely hosted on an IBM System I that may be located anywhere on the network or accessible by the internet. Logons for Windows® Domain Network, Tivoli® Access Manager, AIX Workstations, Terminal Services and more are supported.
IBM Built On Express components:
IBM WebSphere Application Server – Express v6.1
IBM System i515 Express Server
Proven client success
In Greene County, Mississippi, Valid Technologies were called to deliver a secure logon to Mississippi’s Greene County systems and authenticate the transactions without the need to implement complex passwords.
VSSA Strong User Authentication and System i5® combined to deliver cost effective strong user authentication. VSSA Strong User Authentication maintained a high level of ease of use and user productivity to their Windows® domain and other systems.
Systems access and sensitive information has now been locked down for access only to authorized users, making the process easier and more efficient.
VSSA Strong User Authentication and System i5® combined to deliver cost effective strong user authentication. VSSA Strong User Authentication maintained a high level of ease of use and user productivity to their Windows® domain and other systems.
Systems access and sensitive information has now been locked down for access only to authorized users, making the process easier and more efficient.
IBM Business Partner
Valid Technologies
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