SafeNet, Inc., has announced that its eToken PRO, eToken PRO Anywhere, and eToken NG-FLASH Anywhere certificate-based authentication token devices, as well as its Luna and ProtectServer Hardware Security Modules (HSM), have completed compliance certification from IdenTrust.
IdenTrust is a global leader in trusted identity solutions and the premier provider of digital identity authentication services to the financial services market. As financial services firms look to expand eBanking applications and services amidst a climate of ongoing risks and threats, they require solutions that can extend from verification of identities to layered protection for transaction security, digital signing, as well as back-end transaction validation and processing.
The IdenTrust certification of SafeNet’s industry-leading certificate-based authentication solutions and HSMs now provides global financial institutions with interoperable, standards-based options required to build a complete identity and transaction protection strategy and ecosystem.
“SafeNet is trusted to protect the most sensitive transactions of some of the world’s top banks,” said Tsion Gonen, corporate vice president, products and marketing, SafeNet.
The industry’s foremost “keys in hardware” solution, SafeNet’s HSMs, are a leading choice for financial services, providing the strongest available cryptographic security to protect, store and manage sensitive key material and digital certificates.
SafeNet’s “smartcard-on-board” certificate-based authenticators deliver advanced threat protection, identity and transaction security and digital signing capabilities, all balanced with simplicity and ease of use.
The IdenTrust certification covers SafeNet Authentication Client middleware, SafeNet’s flagship eToken PRO authenticator, eToken PRO Anywhere, the industry’s first clientless PKI authenticator, and eToken NG-FLASH Anywhere, the industry’s only purpose-built “trusted browser” platform. As the trusted advisor for major financial institutions and banks, IdenTrust provides a unique technologically interoperable environment for authenticating and using identities worldwide. IdenTrust provides applications that use electronic identities that establish contracts, grant authority, support secure encrypted data and information storage and secure online interactions.
“SafeNet is a leader in the security market exclusively focused on the protection of high-value information assets, and with this certification, we can now offer these proven, standards-based interoperable solutions to banks and their end users,” said Rama Thamman, senior director, Solution Architecture, at IdenTrust.