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

Entrust introduces mobile SDK

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Entrust announced the availability of IdentityGuard , it’s newest Software Development Kit aimed to enable banks to deliver trusted mobile banking applications to customers. With support for iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Java it provides users the ability to work from all major platforms.

The Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile SDK enables advanced authentication in mobile applications. One example is banking information, which can now be secured using IdentityGuard without the end user having to enter a password on screen to secure the data.

The new tools will make it easier for developers to take advantage of easy to use tools and build on Entrust’s secure framework. [end] 

Large, high profile events, like the London 2012 Olympics, need to be secure while also enabling individuals to get where they need to go without too much of a security hassle. Mark Joynes, director of Product Management at Entrust, explains how security and identity plans for these events are created. He also discusses Entrust’s involvement with the Interpol employee credentials that is used for crossing borders as well as physical and logical access to Interpol facilities and networks.

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Mobey Forum, a bank-led mobile commerce association, has announced that it is now participating in the Trusted Computing Group’s (TCG) Industry Liaison Program in order to enhance the development of security standards in mobile financial services.

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CSC has partnered with identity authentication technology and services provider Daon to produce a biometric multifactor authentication service for the banking industry. The product, called ConfidentID Mobile, provides in and out-of-band identity authentication for transactions in multiple channels, including online and mobile.

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Entrust Inc. has made enhancements to its Entrust Discovery digital certificate product by expanding search capabilities for digital certificates residing within Microsoft’s Cryptographic APIs and adding more than 25 basic or custom policy field alerts to ease certificate management.

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