How to truly go Passwordless

04/26/2024 5:08 PM By Chuck F

Go beyond the Passwordless hype

Replace dreaded passwords with an intelligent authentication system that learns how people work and keeps them more secure.

Enterprises need better security.

We all know human error is still the largest security "threat". Fortunately, awareness and training are starting to chip away at the problem. However, at the root of some 81% of data breaches, compromised identity and credentials are the biggest attack vector in the modern enterprise. $16B was spent on Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions in 2020 yet the problem is only getting worse. Existing solutions are simply not sufficient. Enterprises need better security.

Are you and your users tired of being bombed with MFA requests? 

Reach out to your Cloud 9 solutions specialist for an introduction to one of our newest, exclusive cybersecurity providers. They combine the strongest identity proofing, presence, biometrics, and behavioral markers in one continuous engine to deliver the most comprehensive passwordless solution on the planet (a little poetic license, but we’re pretty sure that is Tru).

Patented AI technology provides the strongest end-to-end identity verification authentication and continuous risk management for human and machine identities. In combination with your current or a new Security Awareness Training program it will help companies eliminate the most significant causes of data breaches - social engineering attacks, human errors, and misuse.

Passwordless - eliminate passwords as a means of authentication and enable clever and usable biometrics for authentication instead–without new hardware and systems

Continuous Adaptive Trust / Continuous Authentication (CAT) - Extend passwordless access beyond just point-in-time authentication, provide identity device and environmental risk assessment at multiple points in time during user sessions. Using patented ML and AI based learning systems that fuse biometrics, behavioral, device, and environmental signals to determine true identity continuously, in a globally compliant manner. 

Converged - merge the digital and physical world by enabling trusted physical access to buildings, server rooms, restricted physical areas, and all integrated with Passwordless and CAT solutions. 

COMPLETE

Cover all work scenarios with support for Windows, Mac, Linux, and servers; web and native mobile apps; and passwordless VDI and network access (VPN, wireless)


CONTINUOUS

Go beyond point-in-time initial authentication and extend security within the working session, continuously learning and assessing behavioral risk


CONNECTED

Easy to deploy into any environment with rich, standards-based, pre-built integrations


COORDINATED

Enjoy workflow and policy-driven self-service identity proofing, onboarding, and account recovery


CONVERGED

Unify physical and digital security into the same solution, allowing for greater flexibility in workplace design and management


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