StoneGate Authentication Solution

The solution StoneGate Authentication Solution combines different methods of authentication for ensuring secure remote access to crucial data, applications in network, etc.

"Many of the solutions for authentication and protection of remote access used now are constructed on outdated architecture. Fifteen years ago tokens still made sense, but not today. Secure remote access round the clock in any place is necessary for mobile users, and technologies should allow quickly and easily "organize" this access — the product manager of SSL VPN of Stonesoft company said Marco Rottigni. — The only way to achieve they are to integrate several methods of authentication in the dynamic solution which, for example, is the cornerstone of our solution StoneGate Authentication".

So, instead of providing a hardware token to mobile users with access keys, the solution Stonesoft — program also combines SSL VPN and the server of authentication with a possibility of application of different methods of authentication (including StoneGate MobileID and SMS authentication) which can be "placed" in any mobile device, explained in Stonesoft.

The solution StoneGate Authentication includes also a management system of StoneGate Management Center which simplifies a task of management and monitoring of all network infrastructure. Thanks to it network administrators can quickly carry out administration tasks and investigate incidents of information security, emphasized in the company.

At last, StoneGate Authentication allows to set quickly and safely updates for gateways, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, etc. As updates of security systems, management and monitoring are performed using the single console, the solution StoneGate Authentication optimum is suitable for the organizations which want to improve or unroll secure remote access to "cloud", noted in Stonesoft.

Among features of StoneGate Authentication it is also possible to note: easy access to detailed data of the user and data of the event log for access control of users in real time and pro-active control of all network infrastructure; existence of a geolocation and the developed reporting system and statistics for the analysis of threats and trends; a full range of management tools incidents from the uniform interactive management console allowing to make everything — from identification and analysis of events before the mass geographically distributed implementations of means of protecting from one point.