Signed Transactions

For organizations seeking to increase security and accountability of electronic transactions, ActivIdentity Signed Transactions solutions offer a range of strong authentication choices for ensuring transaction security and integrity without sacrificing usability. Whether seeking the non-repudiation benefits of a PKI-based smart card solution or the consumer-readiness of a token-based solution, organizations can look to ActivIdentity to provide a complete, end-to-end solution.

ActivIdentity Signed Transactions solution using ActivClient™ and smart cards or USB tokens natively support the market leading ActivID Card Management System (CMS). CMS provides a complete and flexible solution to manage smart cards throughout their entire lifecycle.

Financial institutions looking for transaction signing capabilities as part of an overall consumer authentication solution can rely on ActivIdentity to provide a complete authentication platform that includes account login, transaction signing as well as backend verification with leading management and secure audit capabilities that meet industry standards and regulations such as EMV or FFIEC.

Features and Benefits

• Enhanced security through SSL and the enforcement of two-factor authentication: something the user has (the smart card or other security device) and something the user knows (the PIN code). Guards against Man-in-the-Middle attacks.
• Comply with mandates and government regulation for identity, privacy, policy enforcement, audit and authentication services
• Increased Customer Confidence and Loyalty. Customers using transaction signing capabilities are more inclined to trust the security of their online transactions and increase the volume and size of their future transactions
• Ease of Use. Simply insert a smart card or USB token and type a PIN code or enter the PIN on a hand-held token to enable transaction signing capabilities
• Future-proof investment through support of PKI certificates from all the leading Certificate Authorities (including Microsoft Windows Certificate Services and many others) as well as support for a broad range of smart cards, EMV cards, card readers, USB tokens, and one-time password tokens.
• Compelling ROI. ActivClient also enables secure email, secure documents, strong authentication for desktop and network login, VPN, dial-Up and web site login, as well as Single Sign On, and more…

Certifications

• ActivClient PIV API module received FIPS 201 certification from NIST
• ActivClient supports FIPS 140 certified smart cards and applets
• ActivKey drivers received WHQL certification for compatibility with Windows
• MasterCard EMV CAP certified

Standards Compliance

• Microsoft CAPI / Crypto API
• ISO 7816PC/SC
• PIV / FIPS 201
• CAC (Common Access Card)
• GSC-IS 2.1

ActivIdentity products used in this solution

• ActivClient®
• ActivIdentity Smart Cards and Applets
• ActivIdentity Readers
• ActivKey™ USB Tokens
• ActivIdentity 4TRESS™ Authentication Server
• ActivIdentity Tokens
• 4TRESS™ Authentication SDK
• ActivID™ Card Management System (optional with ActivClient)

Secure Information and Transactions

• Secure Email
• Secure Documents
• File and Disk Encryption
• Signed Transactions
• Secure Audit