Bank of New Zealand to use Entrust IdentityGuard for User Authentication
17 Apr 2006
DALLAS - Entrust, Inc. [NASDAQ: ENTU], a world leader in securing digital identities and information, today announced that Bank of New Zealand has purchased Entrust IdentityGuard to provide a second factor of authentication to its personal online banking customers.
Bank of New Zealand is a member of the National Australia Bank Group, which has a geographic spread of assets in Australia, Asia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Globally, the national Group has an asset base of over A$250 billion and is ranked as one of the 50 largest banks in the world.
Entrust IdentityGuard is a comprehensive strong authentication platform for Internet and enterprise applications. This suite of strong authentication capabilities enables organizations to take a risk-based approach to tailoring security deployment. The flexible deployment options enable the matching of strong authentication methods to the level of risk associated with the different types of users, transactions and applications of each organization's unique environment.