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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] 

Multiple announcements on mobile ID and the enterprise

Entrust Inc. is extending its Entrust IdentityGuard strong authentication platform to offer smart credentials on mobile devices for enterprise-grade security. Taking advantage of near field communication and Bluetooth standards, Entrust embeds biometrics and digital certificates on smart phones to create trusted identity credentials for stronger, more convenient enterprise authentication.

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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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