Caixa Galicia Offers Corporate Customers Secure Online Banking Experience with DIGIPASS Go 3 Strong User Authentication
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — VASCO Data Security International Inc.
(Nasdaq: VDSI; www.vasco.com), a leading software security company
specializing in strong authentication products, today announced that the
Spanish savings bank Caixa Galicia secures its corporate customers with
VASCO’s DIGIPASS(R) strong authentication solution together with the VACMAN(R)
Controller core authentication platform. VACMAN Controller is integrated in
the online platform of CECA, the Spanish Confederation of Savings Banks.
Caixa Galicia is the sixth largest savings bank in
financial products and services to corporate customers through their online
banking application: Caixa Gestion. The savings bank currently has 55,000
corporate customers who use Caixa Gestion for advanced payments of invoices,
financial transactions and credit card & investment information. Caixa Galicia
is the first Spanish savings bank that made the use of DIGIPASS 2-factor
authentication obligatory for its corporate clients.
“We wanted to offer our clients a secure and straight-forward online
banking experience,” says
Galicia. “Flexibility and user friendliness were decisive factors when
choosing an authentication solution. VASCO’s DIGIPASS technology is very easy
to use and guarantees our corporate customers in
access anywhere, anytime without compromising security.”
“We are very happy that Caixa Galicia chose our strong authentication
solutions to secure their online banking application,” said
VASCO’s President and COO. “The financial sector is still the number one
target for online fraudulent attacks and the confidentiality, integrity and
security of business critical information remains a top priority. We therefore
want to congratulate Caixa Galicia for their security awareness by making
DIGIPASS authentication obligatory for their corporate customers.”
About Caixa Galicia: Caixa Galicia was founded in 1978 and is currently
the sixth largest savings bank in
and 893 branches with offices in
the social and cultural development of the Community and invests in Cultural
activities, sociocultural building plans, projects for the creation of
employment and renders support for productive sectors.
About VASCO: VASCO is a leading supplier of strong authentication and
e-signature solutions and services specializing in Internet Security
applications and transactions. VASCO has positioned itself as global software
company for Internet Security serving a customer base of approximately 8,000
companies in more than 100 countries, including more than 1,200 international
financial institutions. VASCO’s prime markets are the financial sector,
enterprise security, e-commerce and e-government.
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