[ Articles with keyword 'authentication' ]
Biometric Security for Financial Meltdown Solutions
24.02.2009
The global financial meltdown has littered the financial landscape with an ever growing list of casualties. Among the reasons for their death are not least internal frauds and control system failures. These failures can be prevented by implementing a biometric system.
SAP Unleashes Next Wave of Business Process Innovation with RFID
15.03.2007
SAP AG unveiled the next wave of business innovation with radio frequency identification (RFID) and other auto-identification technologies, enabling companies across many industries to apply the technology in unprecedented ways to solve pressing business challenges.
Trio for Enterprise Security
20.03.2006
Every enterprise must actively protect its systems, processes, and data from attacks or misuse – because of legal requirements if for no other reason. Risk factors include external threats and a company’s own employees. Well thought-out strategies for identity and access management with the IT infrastructure provide protection here.
SecurIntegration Selects Entrust IdentityGuard
15.02.2006
SecurIntegration GmbH, an independent international SAP Security Consultancy, has integrated the Entrust IdentityGuard strong authentication platform into its SI EP/Agent product in order to provide strong two-factor authentication for the SAP Enterprise Portal. Entrust, Inc. is a world leader in securing digital identities and information.
“Public agencies are currently the forerunners with digital signatures.”
15.08.2005
The Spanish Ministry of Defense worked with SECUDE, a Swiss IT security firm, to develop a system to encrypt and sign e-mails that is supported by a public key infrastructure (PKI). Dr. Michael Woitass, project director and CEO of SECUDE Iberia, tells SAP INFO online why the project was successful in a situation in which digital signatures are often written off as not sustainable.
Customers Fly Only On Secure WLANs
06.06.2005
How practical! Secure WLANs enable wireless telephone conversations or Internet access on board planes. But it’s a shame that WLANs are often open to external attack. Oliver Grimm of the service provider Lufthansa Systems explains how the company made WLANs watertight and safe from risk.
Biometrics Makes Security More Practical
31.01.2005
Biometric features are increasingly becoming competition for passwords and pin codes. The analysts from ABI Research forecast rapid growth, particularly in the end consumer market, for systems for biometric identification using fingerprints, voice, or iris, for example. In conversation with SAP INFO online, Erik Michielsen, manager of the RFID and Ubiquitous Networks areas at ABI Research explains what is driving the spread of the new technologies, as well as their obstacles.
Smart-Card Functionality Available
14.10.2004
realtime North America, Inc. has announced that its award-winning bioLock software is immediately available with smart-card functionality and dual verification for an extra measure of security.
Fingerprint Access Control
23.02.2004
Whether it’s financial or customer data, staff records or accounting and procurement workflows, many companies manage critical information in SAP applications. The solutions must therefore be reliably protected against misuse. A new biometric access and function control system recognizes authorized users’ fingerprints and keeps unauthorized users away from sensitive data.
How Complete is Your Approach to Security?
08.12.2003
Anyone who’s been paying attention to security over the last couple of years knows that there’s more to it than just firewalls. But just which techniques and technologies do companies need to employ, and how does SAP help keep your information safe?
