The World's leading Security Platform just got even better
Welcome to PortWise 4.7, the latest version of our award-winning Identity and Access Management platform. In this release we have added a number of new exciting features to the already rich security feature-set. PortWise 4.7 is a comprehensive solution for providing secure application access and strong user authentication and the focus for this release has been to provide even more options for strong user authentication, end-point security, and Single Sign-on.
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PortWise Access Manager 4.7
A state-of-the-art clientless SSL VPN combined with built-in mechanisms for strong user authentication. Integrated features for end-point security, single sign-on and an advanced policy engine provide a true entry-to-exit security approach to role-based application access with total control of who is accessing what, when and how.
PortWise TruID 4.7
PortWise TruID is a unique software based solution for enabling trusted, multi-factor authentication without the complexity of distributing hardware security tokens. With PortWise TruID, organizations may empower their users with strong authentication technology using SMS based one-time passwords, PortWise Software Tokens, secure online keypads and OATH compliant security tokens, to provide strong user authentication to any application or service.
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New Features in PortWise 4.7
PortWise OATH
PortWise 4.7 features support for OATH HOTP (RFC 4226) on the server side which expands the token support in PortWise to include support for any OATH HOTP compliant security token, including tokens from Vasco, Kobil, InCard and Entrust, among many others.
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Single Sign-On
PortWise has extended its support for application Single Sign-On to include Telnet and SSH connections. Application SSO enables strong authentication in minutes and requires no changes to the server infrastructure nor the client. In addition to Telnet and SSH, PortWise 4.7 provides SSO for a wide range of applications, such as Windows Fileshare, Microsoft Terminal Server, Citrix Web Interface, Microsoft Sharepoint Portal, Outlook Web Access, and many others.
PortWise 4.7 provides a framework for ticket based logon (Ticket SSO) using web services (SOAP) for identity federation and single sign-on to web applications. This feature complements PortWise other inter-domain Single Sign-On and Identity Federation options, such as SAML and ADFS. Ticket SSO can be used for both internal web applications as well as for SSO to SaaS applications, such as SalesForce
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End-Point Security plug-in for Windows Security Center
PortWise 4.7 has extended its End-Point Security (EPS) assessment framework to include support for Microsoft Windows Security Center. With PortWise EPS it is now possible to query the Windows Security Center to determine the security status of the end-user device, with regards to installed anti-virus software, client firewall settings and Windows Update, before allowing the device access to internal resources. With the Windows Security Center EPS plug-in, its is easier then ever to keep your end-point security assessment policy up-to-date.
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PortWise Traffic Recording
PortWise 4.7 Traffic Recording enables you to record any transaction made between a user and the target system to allow for fine grained traceability. Any command, operation or transaction between a user and a Telnet or SSH backend server can be logged for regulatory compliance and corporate governance. PortWise Traffic Recording helps corporate IT to monitor data transactions made to the application server to maintain data integrity.
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Contextual Session Control
The growing adoption of intranet security domains calls for a new view on session timeouts that takes into consideration users connecting in different contexts, such as from where the user connects – i.e. the user´s assigned desktop or a guest client.
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Microsoft Outlook Anywhere
With PortWise 4.7, users can now securely synchronize their Microsoft Outlook e-mail, calendar and contacts to their PCs and handheld devices, without installing or downloading any proprietary VPN client software. The unique device-lock mechanism in PortWise provides an additional layer of security in combination with user authentication.
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