Online and Digital Identification, Securing Web 2.0, PKI and Digital Certificates

VASCO expands e-learning platform

Thursday, January 14, 2010

VASCO Data Security announced new service learning programs now available with its Security Experts Academy & eLearning (SEAL) software. In addition to now offering IDENTIKEY Server 3.1 e-learning, Vasco has expanded its training capacity with new VASCO Authorized Training Centers (VATC) in the UK and Middle East.

IDENTIKEY, a comprehensive authentication server for network and application security, offers OTP and e-signatures to clients. The IDENTIKEY Server 3.1 web-based e-learning module leads students and partners through online tutorials for IDENTIKEY Server Certification.


VATC will also accommodate IDENTIKEY e-learning module in its worldwide learning platform at their existing and new locations.

The SEAL platform is open to VASCO partners, VATC and VASCO employees and individuals interested in a career in IT security. While SEAL focuses on e-learning, classrooms training is available at its centers. [end] 

Biometric Signature ID (BSI) announced positive results from a study of their software-only approach to biometric authentication for students using PCs. The new solution utilizes gesture biometrics via a user’s mouse and is envisioned to provide distance-learning students a more effective and secure means of accessing personal student files, discussion groups and other private areas of school networks.

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With the World Cup just beginning, fans from around the world are looking for secure and easy ways to place their bets on their winning team. VASCO Data Security has taken on the task of creating guidelines for the many individuals who will be placing their bets online.

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Due to the increase of smart phones use for business in the U.S. and subsequently being relied upon for storing sensitive information, biometric security on mobile phones is expected to become much more widespread, according to an Internet News article.

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Software security company, VASCO Data Security Inc. announced a new partnership with Tech Data with plans to expand distribution into Canada.

Tech Data, known for its IT products and logistics management services, will offer its reseller customers access to the VASCO DIGIPASS Pack for Remote Authentication, IDENTIKEY and DIGIPASS product lines.

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More schools are now using online platforms to distribute and exchange information, such as course documents and online tests. These same online platforms also serve as an administrative tool, containing personal data on students and staff. To prevent identity and data theft, online applications used by schools and universities need to be protected.

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In an effort to increase business in the Pacific, VASCO Data Security has recently signed a distribution agreement with Westcon Group Australia and New Zealand.

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