Two Factor Authentication, Smart Cards, Tokens

eToken Enterprise (Smartcard group test)

Company: Aladdin Knowledge Systems
Pricing: $772 (enterprise kit with 10 eToken PROs)

The Aladdin eToken is a small, lightweight, attractive USB device, about the size of a physical key, which can generate and store user credentials such as private keys, passwords and digital certificates within its own protected chip environment.

 

SafeGuard PDA

Company: Utimaco Safeware
Pricing: $35.69

PDAs are so portable as to make them susceptible to loss or theft - in a business environment the net result of this can range from inconvenience and embarrassment, right on up to serious problems with the regulatory authorities. Which is where SafeGuard PDA enters the frame. Like similar offerings ...

 

WikID Authentication System (Two-factor 2005)

Company: WikID Systems Inc.
Pricing: $9,500 for server; user range from $24 per seat p.a. (for up to 1,500 seats) to $12 (for 25,001 to 50,000 seats)

WikID systems has a strong offering for the medium-to-large business with this two-factor authentication system.

 

NetSwift iGate

Company: Rainbow Technologies
Pricing: $63 per seat

When considering security in any area, be it IT, ATMs or even opening your own front door, there is always one weak spot: it has to involve people. Despite all the research, we are years away from being able to recognize a person's identity with 100 per cent certainty (even ...

 

Compusec (Smartcard group test)

Company: CE Infosys
Pricing: $210 - $215

This product concentrates on hard disk data encryption. However , it does include a VPN client integration for IPCrytor VPN gateways, which is a remote access solution. Encryption may be in relation to your own local hard drive, or a specific directory or folder on the corporate LAN.

 

Passholder Pro (Two-factor authentication group test)

Company: Pointserve Data
Pricing: Passholder $150 Passholder Pro $210

This USB token offers two-factor authentication that has been considered from many perspectives, including that of the user.

 

RSA SecurID Passage (Smartcard group test)

Company: RSA Security
Pricing: from $50 per user

RSA is usually associated with token solutions, providing dynamic one-time password facilities plugged into back end authentication servers like RSA's ACE/ Server. But there are times when a token is not ideal: you have lease costs to consider, the server-side requirements are relatively high and inexperienced users can find one-time ...

 

CryptoCard (Two-factor 2005)

Company: Cryptocard Corp.
Pricing: from $499 for five-user server license and five tokens, to $90 per seat for 1,000 users (including authentication server software licensed for 1,000 users/tokens (primary and replica servers), tokens, and support)

The CryptoCard package came with neatly and securely packaged hardware and software. The documentation was complete and very well presented, including useful screenshots. Installation was a breeze and the installation procedure very clear. We encountered no errors during installation.

 

GemSafe Logon

Company: Gemplus SA
Pricing: $799 for 10 seats

GemSafe Logon is intended for the individual computer. It is self-contained, but with an administrative twist. Access policies are set up centrally by an administrator who creates a configuration file for the individual smartcards and distributes it to users. This is practical for smaller installations but perhaps not for large, ...

 

SecuGen EyeD Hamster and SecuIBAS

Company: SecuGen Corporation
Pricing: $119 (SecuGen Hamster II)

I suppose this review may be thought of as two. The SecuGen EyeD Hamster fingerprint biometric reader and the SecuIBAS 'internet' authentication suite software.

 
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