Security News > 2021 > April > HID Global WorkforceID Authentication manages digital and physical identity credentials

HID Global announced the general availability WorkforceID Authentication, the latest addition to its cloud platform for creating a seamless, effortless experience for issuing, managing and using identity credentials in physical and digital workplaces.

"A person's identity has become the new security perimeter in a hybrid workplace that now extends from home to the office and everywhere in between," said Julian Lovelock, VP Global Business Segment, IAM, with HID Global.

"The addition of multi-factor authentication to the HID WorkforceID platform advances our vision of a unified and flexible approach to identity and access management for an organization's employees, partners and contractors."

Pivotal in HID's overall multi-factor authentication portfolio, the HID WorkforceID Authentication solution enables organizations to extend a streamlined, simple and secure login experience to every user and application throughout today's diverse and dynamic enterprise environment.

Multiple authentication factors: HID ActivIDTM one time password tokens and security keys, smart cards, and the HID Approve mobile app that enables users to authenticate to applications and deny fraudulent login attempts via their phone.

The WorkforceID Authentication solution extends HID's broader authentication ecosystem that includes its comprehensive credential offering and WorkforceID Digital Credential Manager for easily managing workforce authenticators used for both physical and digital access.

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