S1 Adds Two-Factor Authentication ToOnline Banking Platform

March 01, 2006, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

ATLANTA - (03/01/06) -- S1 Corp. announced Tuesday it hasagreed with PassMark Security to integrate the company's two-factorauthentication with its retail and small business online bankingsolutions. This will provide S1's 1,000 financial institutioncustomers with enhanced authentication capabilities that arecompliant with new federal guidelines requiring multi-factorauthentication for all online transactions by year-end. ThePassMark system includes both Two-Factor Two-Way Authentication andreal-time, risk-based transaction analysis and scoring to protectfront door (log-in) and the back door (transactions).

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