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Entrust Datacard Announces New Authentication Cloud Service
Entrust (News - Alert) Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure
transaction technologies, today announced the availability of the
Entrust Datacard Authentication Cloud Service solution. The new offering
expands on the company's robust portfolio of identity-based security
solutions and allows for enterprise-grade authentication with the ease
of a true software as a service (SaaS (News - Alert)) platform.
Today, organizations are moving their business processes to the cloud,
remote workforces are increasing and customers and partners are
demanding new, innovative services. As such, it is imperative that they
approach their digital business efforts with a secure authentication
solution that provides a transparent and easy-to-use experience. Entrust
Datacard Authentication Cloud Service allows for IT agility, ultimately
enabling organizations to accomplish more with fewer resources.
"Over the years, we've seen a shift in the expectations of the IT and
security organization - they are now expected to help enable the
organization by taking advantage of new tools and resources that enable
greater productivity and competitiveness," said Ryan Zlockie, vice
president of authentication for Entrust Datacard. "In addition to
dealing with these new challenges, security is still at the forefront,
and there are typically fewer resources than in the past. Our new
offering allows us to go above and beyond basic security and provide a
solution that streamlines identity and authentication, while remaining
agile and flexible for our enterprise-level customers, which will allow
them to focus on business productivity while mitigating evolving threats."
Building on the company's proven and powerful authentication
capabilities, Entrust Datacard Authentication Cloud Service is a highly
scalable, always on, multi-tenant Authentication SaaS offering that
provides customers with enterprie-grade authentication. The solution
rounds out the company's robust portfolio of authentication solutions
and deployment models which also includes: Entrust®
IdentityGuard, an on-prem authentication solution, and Entrust
IdentityGuard Virtual Appliance, easy-to-deploy authentication, with the
power of an on-prem solution. The company's full portfolio of
authentication solutions allows customers the same authentication
experience, regardless of which deployment method they choose.
The Entrust Datacard Authentication Cloud Service can be configured
quickly to protect on premise and in-cloud assets, services and
applications using the widest range of available physical, digital and
mobile authenticators, and best-in-class adaptive authentication and
step-up security policies. The solution provides for out of-the-box
integrations with a large number of cloud services, directories and
on-premises business applications, and VPN.
As a customer's digital business evolves, the cloud service provides for
infrastructure agility, resulting in enterprise-wide cost savings and
efficiency and ensuring the highest level of security. The Entrust
Datacard Authentication Cloud Service empowers customers with the
ability to easily scale across multiple geographies and enables
compliance with regulatory requirements for secure data access around
the world.
"With the introduction of Entrust Datacard Authentication Cloud Service,
we are now able to offer our customers the ability to be up and running
quickly. From our on-demand trial to quick deployment capabilities, this
solution addresses our customer's immediate challenges and our full
enterprise authentication platform allows us to address a wide variety
of our customers' use cases." added Zlockie.
To learn more about Entrust Datacard Authentication Cloud Service, as
well as get details on the company's full portfolio of identity-based
authentication solutions, visit https://www.entrust.com/lp/authcloudtrial/.
About Entrust Datacard
Consumers, citizens and employees increasingly expect anywhere-anytime
experiences - whether they are making purchases, crossing borders,
accessing e-gov services or logging onto corporate networks. Entrust
Datacard offers the trusted identity and secure transaction technologies
that make those experiences reliable and secure. Solutions range from
the physical world of financial cards, passports and ID cards to the
digital realm of authentication, certificates and secure communications.
With more than 2,000 Entrust Datacard colleagues around the world, and a
network of strong global partners, the company serves customers in 150
countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.entrustdatacard.com.
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