Actividentity 4TRESS Soft Token Lic, L-E A4SXXXXL-E User Manual

Product codes
A4SXXXXL-E
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ActivIdentity Soft Tokens Features and Benefits
Features and capabilities
Implement two factor authentication for customer online account access and employee 
 
secure remote access
User must be in possession of the device (mobile phone or registered computer) 
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in order to successfully authenticate
Soft token can be PIN protected or deployed in combination with an existing password
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Supports one time password and challenge response modes
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Provide a quick to deploy and easy to use, cost effective alternative to hardware tokens
 
The user can download soft token from public website or app store and then self activate
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A single user license is valid for multiple soft tokens for that user
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Soft tokens do not expire and the battery never runs out
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There are no costs associated with replacing lost soft tokens
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Soft token licenses can be recycled when an employee/customer leaves
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Combine with other authentication methods for a layered security model
 
Soft tokens can be combined with other authentication methods supported by 4TRESS 
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Authentication Server, such as static passwords, security questions and out of band 
authentication.
Soft tokens can be deployed in a mixed environment where different types of hard and 
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soft tokens are issued to different users, based on personal preferences and security 
considerations
ActivIdentity Soft Tokens offer the following benefits:
Lower total cost of ownership:
 
 ActivIdentity Soft Tokens eliminate the cost of physical 
fulfillment and inevitable hardware token replacement necessitated by loss or expired 
battery. ActivIdentity Soft Token licenses can be re-assigned when users no longer need 
their token, maximizing business flexibility and minimizing expense.
Faster, more efficient deployment and management:
 
 Administrators can assign / 
revoke soft tokens and define usage policies from a centralized authentication server 
capable of supporting a wide range of different authentication methods and rapid 
response to changing business needs.
Superior user convenience:
 
 ActivIdentity Soft Tokens enable strong authentication 
on devices users already carry. Broad platform support for Internet browsers, smart 
phones, PDAs, and PCs ensures that organizations can deploy tokens to a user’s 
preferred devices, which increases user acceptance and as a result, strengthens total 
security. ActivIdentity Mobile Soft Token
Customer authentication using sof t tokens with 4TRESS Authentication Server – How it works.