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Strong Authentication for Your Online Customers
The Entrust IdentityGuard versatile authentication platform is an award-winning solution focused on helping financial institutions, governments, enterprises and other organizations protect their online customers and users. Entrust IdentityGuard enables organizations to layer strong authentication — according to access requirements or the risk of a given transaction — across diverse users and applications at a cost consistent with large-scale customer or business-banking deployments.
Core to Entrust's identity-based security approach, Entrust IdentityGuard is efficient and cost-effective for mass deployment, without unduly disrupting the end-user experience.
A 3-Step Approach to FFIEC Compliance
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Regardless of industry, there are clear and tangible benefits to providing goods and services online. Organizations benefit from reduced operational expenses, greater customer loyalty and broader market reach. Customers benefit from a more enjoyable online experience and the convenient use of goods or services.
Providing customers with the confidence that their identities and information are protected — with minimal impact on their user experience — is paramount to a successful online presence. Deploying strong authentication helps to protect consumers while enabling organizations to comply with federal regulations.
Entrust IdentityGuard Benefits
For End-Users:
- Builds online trust for customers or citizens when they bank, shop, pay bills or access any kind of online service
- Limits impact to customers' online experience
- Integration of mobile devices better fits end-user lifestyle, enhancing ease-of-use and overall convenience
For Organizations:
- Help protect customers from online identity or account theft
- Help comply with government regulations
- Leverage mobile devices for stronger authentication and overall customer security
- Benefit from cost reductions and better customer relationships that come from providing more services online
- Increase confidence in an organization's brand, service and offerings
- Affordable, deployable and manageable for large user populations
- Gives organizations flexibility in their authentication schemes (i.e., ability to manage multiple authentication methods using one platform)
- Help reduce costs related to managing multiple authentication methods
- Provides a market differentiator based on offering increased personalized security to online customers and users
- Entrust IdentityGuard Self-Service Module provides a Web-based interface that allows users to manage many aspects of their authentication identities, freeing administrator time without compromising the security of the network
The most versatile authentication platform on the market, Entrust IdentityGuard enables organizations to implement strong authentication for larger user populations — and prompt users only when it makes sense.
Versatile
Offers one of the widest ranges of strong authentication options on the market today, including innovative physical and non-physical second-factor authentication. Also includes advanced security through transaction digital signatures, recommended by leading analyst firms.
Mobility
Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile helps organizations and financial institutions strongly authenticate consumer and business customers without requiring specialized security hardware such as one-time-passcode (OTP) hardware tokens.
Interoperable
Entrust IdentityGuard enables strong authentication via today's most popular mobile platforms, including Apple iOS, RIM, Android, Windows 7 and more.
Cost-Effective
Represents a more affordable approach to deploying a wide range of authentication capabilities at a fraction of the cost of traditional, single-purpose solutions.
Flexible
Provides flexibility to tailor authentication to user preference, transaction risk and cost.
Interoperable
Easily fits into any architecture and integrates via standards with leading technology players. Seamlessly works in conjunction with the Entrust TransactionGuard real-time fraud detection solution as a proven approach to properly secure consumer and business-banking customers.
Innovative
Includes advanced authenticators like soft tokens, eGrids, smartcards, digital/device certificates, credit card-sized Display Cards and SMS one-time-passcodes. The platform also supports multiple channels, including IVR systems, email, telephone, kiosks, in-person and text messages (SMS).
While many vendors provide authentication solutions, Entrust's versatile authentication platform is unmatched in ease of use, affordability and end-user satisfaction.
Mobile
Entrust IdentityGuard leverages existing mobile devices for greater authentication security. Proven transaction verification, one-time-passcode (OTP) authentication and an advanced software development kits (SDK) are powerful tools in the fight against online and mobile fraud.
Global Success
Entrust IdentityGuard is the strong authentication solution of choice for many of today's elite banks and financial institutions.
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Up and running in two days, scaling to serve half a million users
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More than 60 million customers using credit reporting applications
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More than 150,000 banking customers with record-setting voluntary enrollment
Scalable
Affordability provides unmatched scalability to secure large user populations.
Versatile
Entrust is the only vendor that offers such a wide range of strong authentication options — including physical and non-physical second-factor authentication — all from a single platform and delivered by a trusted leader in security.
Strong Authentication & Fraud Detection
Combined with the Entrust TransactionGuard fraud detection solution, Entrust's versatile authentication platform helps form a true integrated strong authentication and fraud detection solution for protecting consumers and business-banking customers.
- Entrust IdentityGuard for Enterprise
A strong versatile authentication platform for the enterprise environment - Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile
Leverage mobile devices to achieve greater efficiency via mobile authentication, transaction verification and Entrust's software development kit - Entrust TransactionGuard
A zero-touch fraud detection solution that works seamlessly with Entrust IdentityGuard to protect online users - Entrust Managed Services PKI
A hosted PKI solution for issuing digital certificates that enable encryption, digital signatures and authentication - Entrust Certificate Services
Proven SSL and EV SSL certificates - Federation Module
Enables flexible and consistent standards-based strong authentication for federated applications and services
Featured Resources
- Entrust Stops Man-in-the-Browser Malware
- Mobile Security Solutions Brochure
- Authentication & Fraud Detection Buyer's Guide
- Demo: Security Solutions for Financial Institutions
- Strong Authentication Methods
Data Sheets
- Entrust IdentityGuard for Customers
- Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile
- Entrust IdentityGuard Mobile Software Development Kit
- Entrust IdentityGuard Soft Tokens
- Entrust IdentityGuard Authentication Methods
- Strong Authentication for Consumer & Business Banking
- Entrust IdentityGuard for Enterprise
White Papers
- 2011 Entrust FFIEC Compliance Guide
- Using Mobile-Based Security to Combat New Fraud Threats
- US Business Banking Cybercrime Wave White Paper (TowerGroup)
- Addressing Advanced Fraud Threats in Today's Mobile Environment
- Defeating Man-in-the-Browser
- Fighting Fraud in Today's Connected World
- Addressing Online eCrime: Layered security for addressing fraud today ... and adapting to tomorrow
- Securing What's at Risk: A Common Sense Approach to Protecting Users Online
- Malware, Man-in-the-Middle & Other Online Mischief
Webcasts
- The Mobile Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Secure Banking
- Leveraging Mobile Devices for Stronger Security
- Strategies to Fight the Latest Round in Online Fraud
- Battling Online Fraud
Tools
Reports
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Press Releases
- Out With the Old ... Entrust Announces Mobile and Soft-Factor Authentication Program to Meet FFIEC Guidance and Hard Token Replacement
- Entrust Answers the Call for Mobile Security — for Apple®, RIM®, Windows® Phone and Android™ Devices — with a Single Software Platform
- Entrust brings together physical, logical and mobile authentication in one software platform with updated Entrust IdentityGuard
- Entrust Introduces Advanced SDK, Enables Banks to Embed Transparent Strong Authentication into New or Existing Mobile Applications
- Entrust Versatile Authentication Platform Receives SC Magazine's 'Best Buy' in Group Test
Customer Success
- Norway's Largest Financial Services Organization Selects Entrust Zero-Touch Fraud Detection Solution
- Entrust Helps Chilean Financial Institutions Comply with Government Regulation, Lands 10 of Top 16 Banks
- U.S. Treasury Department Selects Entrust IdentityGuard for Online Customer Authentication
- Banco Santander Secures 300,000 More Customers with Entrust IdentityGuard


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