ez/PIV CARD for RACF, ACF2 and Top Secret
VANGUARD
Vanguard ez/PIV Card
for RACF, ACF2 and Top Secret
Authenticates users to z/OS Security Servers and validates identities to PIV authentication servers.
Do you have government mandated PIV Card requirements to satisfy?
Does your PIV Card solution satisfy standards based FIPS 201 and HSPD-12?
Increase system security with multifactor authentication validating employees and contractors before they gain access to your most critical resources.
Differentiators
Allows z/OS Security Server to verify government issued PIV card credentials through multifactor authentication.
Easy point-and-click PIV password creation
Uses OCSP or CRL authorities to check for current certifications
Compatible with IBM’s new password algorithm
Deployable in an enterprise extender environment as a pass-through request.
Features
ez/PIV Card Authenticator is a PIV Card authentication solution that ensures z/OS Security Server complies with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Federal Information Processing Standards 201 (FIPS 201).
ez/PIV Card increases system security by requiring multifactor authentication to validate employees and external contractors before they gain access to an enterprise’s most critical resources.
Provides out-of-band password generation and validation.
Provides enhanced PIV Card and password validation.
Once a PIV Card has been revoked, a user is immediately denied access to z/OS Security Server.