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

PhoneFactor adds support for IBM Tivoli Access Manager

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

PhoneFactor Inc. announces its new compatibility with IBM Tivoli Access Manager. The certified, “Ready for IBM Trivoli” solution can authenticate a user’s sign-on using phone-based two-factor authentication technology.

PhoneFactor can be downloaded, installed and configured to Tivoli Access Manage on company networks. PhoneFactor integrates with Tivoli’s directory system as well as AD and LDAP servers to streamline user management. The company also provides automated self-service options through the phone and Web. [end] 

PhoneFactor Inc. continues to grow its financial services roster announcing additions to its most recent clientele: Heartland Financial USA, OceanFirst Bank, Northway Bank, and CUANY Credit Union. The PhoneFactor solutions have been utilized by financial institutions as a way to protect customers using e-banking from online fraud. Additionally the PhoneFactor technology can authenticate bank employees for remote logins.

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CA Technologies announces the purchase of Arcot Systems Inc. in an all-cash transaction of $200 million. The authentication and fraud detection software company is said to prevent fraudulent transactions for close to a million online credit transactions daily.

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PhoneFactor Inc. has added authentication for online banking to its list of service features. The company has introduced the Universal Banking Gateway and added another secure layer to online banking functions.

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The August meeting of the influential Government Smart Card Interagency Advisory Board (IAB) was recently held in Washington D.C. FIPS201.com was on hand to cover the event and has provided, as a service to the IAB and the smart card community, an audio recording of the presentations. Click on the link below to access a list of audio and accompanying PowerPoint slides (in pdf format).

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The newest clients to the PhoneFactor Inc. roster have been confirmed as the U.S. Department of State, the District of Columbia government, and the Federal Railroad Administration, and hereby increasing the level of secure authentication access to our nation’s sensitive data.

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PhoneFactor Inc. has partnered with the information management and electronic commerce systems provider, Fiserv Inc. This partnership will work to provide phone-based user authentication for financial institutions using Corillian Online banking solution.

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