Vocent offers voiceprint-enabled Password Reset. (New Products).Vocent, a provider of voiceprint A sample of a person's voice to be used for voice recognition or security systems. authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. solutions, has announced the availability of Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0, its voiceprint-enabled password reset solution. Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 is an enterprise software solution that uses speaker verification and speech recognition to authenticate (1) To verify (guarantee) the identity of a person or company. To ensure that the individual or organization is really who it says it is. See authentication and digital certificate. (2) To verify (guarantee) that data has not been altered. user identity claims by voice, thus permitting secure automation of password reset telephone calls to IT help desks. Enhancements in the new release include support of identity management systems, single-step reset of a password across multiple systems and more efficient application automation and manageability. Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 helps enable customers to more easily integrate voiceprint authentication of users with an enterprise's preferred identity management system. These new adapters support BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. CONTROL-SA, Netegrity SiteMinder and Courion PasswordCourier. By integrating with identity management systems, Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 permits customers to leverage their in vestments in the system connectivity provided by these solutions while increasing the overall automation level achieved for password reset. Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 also includes a new Multi-System Module that helps reduce complexity in resetting passwords for users with multiple accounts or who access multiple back-end systems. The simplification of multisystem password reset is an urgent need, as evidenced by GartnerGroup's reporting that corporations now average eight unique user I.D.s and passwords per employee. Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 can resolve this issue through a speech recognition dialog which saves users and help desk agents time by eliminating the need to individual-reset passwords for each back-end system associated with a specific account. In addition to these new features, Voice Secure -- Password Reset 2.0 includes improved application manageability and additional reports for monitoring authentication system The combination of authentication server and authenticator, which may be separate devices or both reside in the same unit such as an access point or network access server. The authentication server contains a database of user names, passwords and policies, and the authenticator physically performance, such as average daily enrollments, number of first-t ime enrollments and the percentage of enrollments which required multiple attempts. The latest release also delivers increased availability through extended uptime monitoring (including SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet and part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, as defined by IETF RFC 2821. SMTP defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. alerts) and improved fail-over support. www.vocent.com/650-316-3000 |
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