Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Avanpost 3.0 takes control of confidential information on Android devices


Avanpost company announced the completion of the software development Avanpost Mobile, controlling access from mobile devices based on the Android OS to the internal corporate portals and intranet-based applications.

The developers emphasize that the module is designed Avanpost Mobile and the companies that allow employees to use their own mobile devices to work with confidential corporate information: email, document repositories, intranet, various business applications, etc.

Module Avanpost Mobile - a mobile application Android; opening on your tablet or smartphone, and passed the mandatory one-time authentication, the user can work with any intranet-based applications, to which he has access rights. All such applications software Avanpost Mobile displays as a set of icons, and the touch of the icon opens the application page in the browser. All the following user has full control, he can not open the page, or use a script to which he has no rights.

To support the software in a corporate Avanpost Mobile IP must be installed PC Avanpost 3.0 and two additional modules: PKI and SSO (Single Sign-On). Thus, mobile users will use the same infrastructure that monitors their work on laptops and desktops. In particular, the mobile device must enter the same PIN-code is "bound" to a hardware USB-token user. Connect the token to your phone or tablet is not necessary - information about certificates and passwords taken from the store PC Avanpost. At the same time, it does not reduce the level of security of the system, because the PC can Avanpost "link» PIN-code not only with the token, but with certain mobile devices.

Currently, support Avanpost Mobile OS Android (4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and above). At the same time, the developer will provide backward compatibility with popular earlier versions of Android, including 3.0 (Honeycomb) and 2.3 (Gingerbread). In the near future the company will hold a special compatibility testing, after which Avanpost Mobile will be available to partners and customers.

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