SafeNet partners with FIDO Alliance
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE
SafeNet has announced its sponsorship with the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance to contribute towards global secure authentication standards. The FIDO protocol will support a full range of authentication technologies, including biometrics such as fingerprint scanners, and voice and facial recognition, as well as existing solutions and communications standards, such as Trusted Platform Modules (TPM), USB Security Tokens, Near Field Communication (NFC), One Time Passwords (OTP), embedded Secure Elements (eSE), and many other existing and future technology options.
Andrew Young, Vice-President, Authentication, SafeNet, said, “As a leader in strong authentication solutions, SafeNet is proud to join the FIDO alliance, and help make strong authentication easier to deploy and use. The development of a common authentication protocol and standards facilitates the broader adoption of secure business practices and increases customer confidence.”
“SafeNet is a valued addition to the FIDO Alliance. The company’s recognized expertise and innovation in strong authentication solutions will contribute to fresh insights as the first versions of FIDO specifications are being prepared for public release and our members begin early implementations,” said Michael Barrett, President of FIDO Alliance.
The open protocol is designed to be extensible and to accommodate future innovation, as well as protect existing investments. The FIDO protocol will allow interaction.......See More
Andrew Young, Vice-President, Authentication, SafeNet, said, “As a leader in strong authentication solutions, SafeNet is proud to join the FIDO alliance, and help make strong authentication easier to deploy and use. The development of a common authentication protocol and standards facilitates the broader adoption of secure business practices and increases customer confidence.”
“SafeNet is a valued addition to the FIDO Alliance. The company’s recognized expertise and innovation in strong authentication solutions will contribute to fresh insights as the first versions of FIDO specifications are being prepared for public release and our members begin early implementations,” said Michael Barrett, President of FIDO Alliance.
The open protocol is designed to be extensible and to accommodate future innovation, as well as protect existing investments. The FIDO protocol will allow interaction.......See More