Tag: Authentication - Latest Releases


Precise and Thursby deliver Ergonomic CAC/PIV Solution for iPad/iPhone

Oct 06, 2012 - Precise Biometrics announced that it is releasing its innovative Tactivo smart casing for iOS in combination with the proven secure browsing software from industry veteran Thursby Software. The new Tactivo/PKard bundle combines the everyday usability of the Tactivo smart card reader and fingerprint sensor hardware with the PKard Reader v1.1 app for access to Web email, portals, and collaboration sites with two-factor CAC or PIV smart card authentication and FIPS 140-2 security.


Precise and Thursby deliver Ergonomic CAC/PIV Solution for iPad/iPhone

Sep 28, 2012 - Precise Biometrics announced today that it is releasing its innovative Tactivo smart casing for iOS in combination with the proven secure browsing software from industry veteran Thursby Software. The new Tactivo/PKard bundle combines the everyday usability of the Tactivo smart card reader and fingerprint sensor hardware with the PKard Reader v1.1 app for access to Web email, portals, and collaboration sites with two-factor CAC or PIV smart card authentication and FIPS 140-2 security.


Thursby adds new features to PKard Reader iPad/iPhone secure browsing

Sep 22, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc., announced new features to PKard Reader 1.1, its secure browsing solution for iPhone and iPad. PKard Reader lets users access web portals, collaboration sites and web-based email such as Microsoft's OWA directly from their Apple mobile devices, with strong, two-factor authentication to industry standard smart cards, including US Government CAC and PIV cards. Version 1.1 includes general user interface, under-the-hood improvements and more.


Thursby adds new features to PKard Reader iPad/iPhone secure browsing

Sep 14, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc., announces new features to PKard Reader 1.1, its secure browsing solution for iPhone and iPad. PKard Reader lets users access web portals, collaboration sites and web-based email such as Microsoft's OWA directly from their Apple mobile devices, with strong, two-factor authentication to industry standard smart cards, including US Government CAC and PIV cards. Version 1.1 includes general user interface, under-the-hood improvements and more.


Thursby extends Mac smart card integration to Apple OS X Mountain Lion

Jul 20, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc., extends Mac smart card integration to Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion with PKard for Mac v1.2. PKard for Mac is the most widely deployed official and bring-your-own-device two-factor smart card authentication solution for Apple Macs. PKard for Mac meets the needs of DoD, Federal and corporate Mac users for simple and straightforward CAC, PIV, PIV-I or CIV smart card access to secure web sites, web VPN and secure Apple mail.


Thursby extends Mac smart card integration to Apple OS X Mountain Lion

Jul 12, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc., extends Mac smart card integration to Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion with PKard for Mac v1.2. PKard for Mac is the most widely deployed official and bring-your-own-device two-factor smart card authentication solution for Apple Macs. PKard for Mac meets the needs of DoD, Federal and corporate Mac users for simple and straightforward CAC, PIV, PIV-I or CIV smart card access to secure web sites, web VPN and secure Apple mail.


Thursby PKard Reader iPad/iPhone CAC/PIV secure browser earns FIPS 140-2

Jul 04, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems has announced that its free PKard Reader app for secure web browsing has been awarded FIPS 140-2 validation. The PKard solution lets people access web portals, collaboration sites and email directly from their iPads and iPhones with secure authentication to their personal smart cards. It's a combination of a plug-in card reader and a free app leveraging two-factor authentication. PKard Reader is the first iPad/iPhone browser to earn this important industry distinction.


Thursby PKard Reader iPad/iPhone CAC/PIV secure browser earns FIPS 140-2

Jun 26, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems today announced that its free PKard Reader app for secure web browsing has been awarded FIPS 140-2 validation. The PKard solution lets people access web portals, collaboration sites and email directly from their iPads and iPhones with secure authentication to their personal smart cards. It's a combination of a plug-in card reader and a free app leveraging two-factor authentication. PKard Reader is the first iPad/iPhone browser to earn this important industry distinction.


GoldKey Announces Soft-Token App for iPhone, iPad and Android

Jun 01, 2012 - GoldKey Security Corporation announced the availability of GoldKey Soft-Tokens for iOS and Android devices. GoldKey's newly released Soft-Token app transforms a mobile device into a software authenticator that is used in conjunction with a PIN to achieve two-factor authentication. This provides a robust yet cost-effective method for ensuring that only authorized mobile devices are allowed to access private web resources, such as online banking.