EntrustIdentityGuardMobileSmartCredentialisaninnovativemobileapplicationthattransformsyourmobiledeviceintoavirtualsmartcard/digitalidentity.Uponsuccessfuluseractivationwithyourcredentialissuer’sEntrustIdentityGuardserver,theMobileSmartCredentialcanbeusedinavarietyofwaysdependingontheservicesenabledbyyourcredentialissuer.Forexample,itcanbeusedto:
•authenticatetoyourcomputerandyourcorporatenetwork
•decryptemailsandfiles
•authenticateandconfirmvirtuallyanytransactioninitiatedonawebapplication
•digitallysigncontent,formsandtransactions.
•onplatformswithNFCsupport,thisapplicationcanbeusedasyourvirtualphysicalaccessbadgeprovidingaccessintobuildingsandsecuredlocations.
MobileSmartCredentialBenefits
TheEntrustIdentityGuardMobileSmartCredentialisfarmoresecure,convenient,easytouse,andprovidessupportforanumberofauthentication,malwareprotection,informationprotectionanddigitalsignatureneeds.Leveragingthecapabilitieswithinyourmobilephone,themobilesmartcredentialaddressestheshortfallofphysicalsmartcards,hardwareOTP’sandUSBtokenswithatrulymulti-purposethatisalwaysinhand.
Innovativeapplicationthatispartofanenterpriseauthenticationframework
TheEntrustIdentityGuardMobileSmartCredentialprovidesaninnovativeyetrelevantauthenticationsolutionandisdeployedontheIdentityGuardenterpriseauthenticationplatform.IdentityGuard’scomprehensivecapabilitiesaredesignedtomeetauthenticationneedsacrossyourorganizationincludingembeddedsupportfordiverseusergroupneeds,cloudsecurity,mobilesecurity,andadaptiveauthenticationallonaplatformwithunmatcheddeploymentflexibilityandagility.
DerivedMobileSmartCredential
Whenthisfeatureisconfigured,EntrustIdentityGuarduserswhohaveaphysicalsmartcredential(plasticsmartcard)oranEntrustprofile(.EPFfile)canuseittoobtainasmartcredentialencodedonamobiledevice.UsersgaintheconvenienceofahavingahighlysecurecredentialonadevicetheyalreadycarrywiththemwithoutrepeatingenrolmentorotherprocessesalreadycompletedtoobtaintheoriginalsmartcardorEntrustprofile.
ActivatingyourMobileSmartCredential
EntrustMobileSmartCredentialcanonlybeusedinconjunctionwithcredentialissuingorganizationsthathavecreatedanEntrustIdentityGuardaccountforyou.Tousetheapplication,youwillneedtoactivatetheMobileSmartCredentialwithyourcredentialissuer.OnceyouhavedownloadedtheapplicationpleaseconsulttheorganizationyouwhomyouwishtousetheMobileSmartCredentialforactivationinstructions.
SupportedPlatforms
TheEntrustIdentityGuardMobileapplicationissupportedonAndroidOS4.4orlater