Digi-Access™ Mobile : Two Factor Authentication
- Mobile Authentication
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More and more users are accessing web based systems from mobile devices. Authentication using just username|password is something that they know and is referred to as 'single factor authentication'. Increasingly, these web systems are vulnerable to unauthorised access. To prevent this, a 'second layer' of protection called 'two factor authentication', is required.
Digi-Access™ Strong Authentication
Digi-Access™ Two Factor Authentication
Whether accessing from the desktop or the mobile device (smart phone, tablet, iPad, etc), two factor authentication is something that you own/posses (e.g. a Digi-Access™ certificate) combined with something that you know (i.e. the username and password). And this is the preferred security option to strengthen user access.
- Two Factor Authentication Demos'
- Benefits of Digi-Access™ Mobile
- Setup & Activation
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Digi-Access™ relies on the web browser capabilities inside the mobile device. To enable Digi-Access™ Mobile, both the server and the mobile device must be configured separately.
The server setup requires three simple steps:
The following are setup requirements for a smart phone or tablet:
- Extensive Compatibility
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Digi-Access™ Mobile is compatible with 27 different servers and most modern smart phones and tablets (contact support to check your specific device), so adding the second layer of security to web access does not require any re-programming of your existing environment. It literally 'sits in front' of your current web-based system.
