Authentication

Dictao Access Control - Multichannel, multi-method strong authentication

Description

For organizations who wish to reinforce the controlled access to multichannel (Internet, business applications, etc.) services, DACS is a server which permits user (clients, partners, collaborators) authentication through multiple methods (certificates, mobile devices, etc.). The security level can be changed depending on the sensitivity of the transaction.

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Objectives

  • Reinforce multichannel (Internet, business applications, etc.) security services through controlled access
  • Respect regulatory guidelines (for instance, the recommendations of the French national bank to secure online banking services)
  • Gradate the level of security according to the sensitivity of the application
  • Maintain user-friendliness during authentication

DACS Functionalities

  • Determination of the authentication method to apply based on specific business criteria (client profile, sensitivity of the transaction, etc.)
  • Multi-method strong authentication of users who wish to access sensitive online services (online banking, online purchases, etc.), with an authentication method appropriate to the user and application (electronic certificate, EMV-CAP token, OATH, OTP SMS, birth date, question/response, OTP/Radius…)
  • Multi-method strong authentication for users of bank cards (Visa and MasterCard), who wish to place orders online, according to the 3D-Secure protocol

Benefits of DACS

Enterprise Service

  • DACS supports many different strong authentication methods (electronic certificates, EMV-CAP tokens, OATH, OTP SMS, birth date, question/response, OTP/Radius…)
  • DACS facilitates the integration of other authentication methods
  • DACS is multi-population (strong authentication of clients, collaborators, partners, etc.)
  • DACS is multichannel (Internet, intranet, business applications)
  • DACS is multi-group, and assures the authentication needs for all entities associated with the enterprise

Evolving

DACS leaves you free to choose and update strong authentication methods according to the type of user and transaction.

Proven

DACS is proven in mass deployments for online banking and online sales.

Certified

DACS is certified and conforms to the 3D-Secure protocol for online payments by Visa and MasterCard.

Awarded

DACS received the 2011 Innovative Payment award in the ‘Strong Authentication’ category. Read the press release!