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RSA, the Security Division of EMC, Unveils New Two-Factor Authentication Advancements for BlackBerry Smartphones

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:04 AM

Symbols: EMC, RIMM

RSA SecurID(R) Token for BlackBerry(R) provides direct access to BlackBerry Mobile Virtual Private Network, new provisioning options and tighter integration with BlackBerry Enterprise Server

ORLANDO, Fla., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless Enterprise Symposium 2008-- RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC), today announced majordevelopments in its mission to deliver flexibility, choice and enablement inenterprise deployments of strong authentication technology. The new RSASecurID(R) Token for BlackBerry(R) smartphones, available in late Q2 2008, isdesigned to provide greater convenience to users and IT administrators, andfeatures more cost-effective deployment and management capabilities.

The latest fruits of the four-year technical relationship between RSA andResearch in Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) now allow BlackBerrysmartphones to be more easily activated and deployed for use as RSA SecurIDtwo-factor authenticators, and enable users to leverage enterprise wirelessnetworks for secure, no-cost access to corporate applications. RSA'sauthentication solutions, including the RSA SecurID Token for BlackBerrysmartphones, are engineered to assure identities and mitigate risk accordingto the value and criticality of the data, application or transaction.

'Aberdeen's latest benchmarking of best practices in strong userauthentication showed a very strong trend towards increasing diversity of formfactors as 'containers' for authentication credentials, underscoring themarket shift towards flexibility and choice,' said Derek E. Brink, vicepresident and research director for IT Security at Aberdeen Group. 'RSA'senhancements in provisioning, user support, and integration with theBlackBerry Enterprise environment are well-aligned with the selection criteriavalued most highly by the companies in our research who achieved best-in-classresults.'

New Features of RSA SecurID Token for BlackBerry smartphones:

The following new technology advancements will help enable organizationsto truly leverage employees' identities as a business asset, as well ashelping to increase convenience for administrators and end users and decreaseoverall costs:

    -- Direct Access to the BlackBerry Mobile VPN (Virtual Private Network)       -- This allows a user with a BlackBerry smartphone enabled with          Wi-Fi(R) technology to securely and easily connect to in-office          enterprise wireless network access points.

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