Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Thu, February 10, 2011
IronKey Achieves New Certification With RSA SecurID(R) Software Client
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - February 10, 2011) - IronKey, the leader in secure portable computing solutions, today announced that IronKey Trusted Access for Banking™ and IronKey Enterprise™ have achieved updated certified interoperability with the newest RSA SecurID® 4.1 software client from RSA, The Security Division of EMC (
IronKey [ Trusted Access for Banking ] protects online banking users from [ bank phishing ] and other financial malware like [ ZeuS and SpyEye ] that are stealing up to $6 billion annually, and it is the only solution available to meet NACHA and FBI guidelines for safe online banking. Trusted Access creates a separate, virtualized environment that isolates banking users from man-in-browser, keylogging, host tampering and other attacks used in today's malware toolkits. With an on-board RSA SecurID software client, Trusted Access simplifies providing two-factor authentication with a single portable device. Trusted Access also provides additional layers of security including screen scraping protection to environments already using strong authentication with RSA SecurID technology.
IronKey Enterprise provides a secure solution for portable and managed data storage. It combines the secure IronKey USB flash drive with the cloud-based IronKey Enterprise Management Service for rapid and cost-effective deployment and remote administration and policy enforcement, including remote enabling of RSA SecurID software clients.
"Hackers and identity thieves prey on organizations that rely on passwords for authentication," said Dave Tripier, chief marketing officer at IronKey. "The combination of RSA SecurID technology with IronKey solutions for financial malware protection and mobile data encryption provides the industry's most complete solution for banks, enterprises and governments."
"We are pleased to have IronKey in the RSA Secured Partner Program. IronKey's ability to protect online banking users from financial malware coupled with providing a separate virtualized environment can help provide organizations with another strong layer of protection from cyber thieves," said Ted Kamionek, vice president, Corporate Development, RSA, The Security Division of EMC. "The interoperability between our products will help customers to effectively and more efficiently increase their level of protection against financial malware attacks."
For more information about IronKey, visit [ https://www.ironkey.com ].
About the RSA Secured Partner Program
The RSA Secured Partner Program is one of the largest and longest-running technology alliance programs of its type, bringing over 1,000 complementary solutions across more than 300 organizations together. RSA SecurID®, RSA® Access Manager, RSA® Adaptive Authentication, RSA® Digital Certificate Solutions, RSA® Hybrid Authenticators, RSA enVision®, RSA® Federated Identity Manager and RSA® Key Manager Suite certification programs bring added assurance to customers that their solutions are certified as interoperable to help them achieve faster time to deployment and lower overall cost of ownership. The RSA Secured Partner Program reflects RSA's commitment to driving inventive collaboration across the industry and support standards-based interoperability with its information-centric security solutions to help protect information, identities and infrastructures. For more information, please visit [ www.rsa.com/rsasecured ].
About IronKey
IronKey provides essential security products for mobile and remote workers. IronKey solutions protect remote workers from the threats of data loss, compromise of passwords and computers infected by malicious software and crimeware. IronKey multi-function devices connect to a computer's USB port and are easy to manage with the IronKey management service. This allows users to securely carry sensitive corporate data, strongly authenticate to VPNs and corporate networks and isolate remote workers from malicious software and crimeware. IronKey customers include Fortune 500 companies, healthcare providers, financial institutions and government agencies around the world. For more information, please visit [ www.IronKey.com ].
RSA, SecurID and enVision are either registered trademarks or trademarks of EMC Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other products and/or services referenced are trademarks of their respective companies.
