Authentify Receives 2008 Global Excellence Award for Web Authentication Technology
Authentify, Inc., the leader in out-of-band authentication solutions, announced today that it was named winner of the 2008 Global Product Excellence Award in the Authentication category by Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley-based product evaluation firm. Winners were announced at the awards gala held January 30, 2008 in conjunction with the Technosium technology conference at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Authentify was recognized for its out-of-band authentication service, which provides online security for many of the largest organizations conducting business on the Internet.
The Authentify out-of-band service employs an automated, outbound phone call to authenticate users through a trusted network separate from their Internet connection. “Receiving the 2008 Global Excellence Award for customer trust is a great honor, and provides industry recognition for our track record of securing transactions on the Internet’s most heavily used e-commerce sites,” said Peter Tapling, Authentify President and CEO. “Authentify’s voice-based, out-of-band approach for securing access and transactions on sensitive web applications enables our customers to safeguard their business from the latest online threats and fraud schemes.”
About Info Security Products Guide Awards
Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of new technologies for protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant about staying up-to-date on security threats and how to defend against them. Info Security Products Guide provides a wealth of information including emerging technologies, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security, and independent product evaluations that facilitate making difficult security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.
About Authentify Inc.
Authentify Inc. is a Chicago, Illinois based ASP providing automated authentication services that enable organizations to quickly and cost-effectively perform real-time, out-of-band user authentication during an Internet session. By leveraging the familiarity of telephone networks, Authentify delivers an effective process that is practical for businesses and easy for consumers. The company’s patented technology employs message based SOA architecture to seamlessly integrate into existing online processes. Visit Authentify at: www.authentify.com, or call 773-243-0300.