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

Entrust explains relationship with state of Illinois and its flexible authentication solutions

Monday, March 22, 2010
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Gary Moore, chief architect global governments at Entrust, talks about authentication and digital identity. Entrust’s Identity Guard and Transaction Guard platforms are flexible solutions that can be customized based on the customer’s need for security. Interest is also picking up in PIV-I programs, according to Moore, as states look to the Federal government’s FIPS 201 standards and begin exploring PIV-I implementation.

Entrust Inc. has added to its managed border solution to provide governments an method for inspecting today’s advanced electronic machine-readable travel documents (eMRTD).

A component of Entrust Credentialing Services, the new offering is designed to simplify the architecture associated with validating eMRTDs. It enables border security agencies to download revocation information from the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) public key directory (PKD); establish integration with domestic no-fly lists; and secure the transmission of validation material.

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Entrust Inc. has been selected to deploy its security solutions for Finland’s Population Register Centre. After implementing its Extended Access Control (EAC) e-passport solution more than two-years ago, Entrust has begun deployment of its Single Point of Contact (SPOC) infrastructure for e-passports.

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Entrust Inc. released a new addition to its certificate management service for publicly trusted secure e-mail certificates that enable digital signature capability and encryption of e-mails and other secure documents.

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The latest edition to Entrust’s suite of authentication technology has been released as part of the new IdentityGuard 9.3. Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile is a mobile application that works to protect against man-in the-browser malware attacks. It has been recommended that financial companies secure their networks with a multi-layered security application when completing transactions.

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In an effort to promote and strengthen security solutions among law enforcement agencies in California, Entrust hosted an event in Los Angeles that detailed more specific security strategies these institutions could be implementing. Outlined topics included strong authentication and smart card credentialing.

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A new Entrust mobile study reveals the need for effective security solutions in mobile phones is greater than ever. According to the data, most mobile applications have a limited functionality when it comes to overall security.

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