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Description
In addition to ensuring compliance with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) as mandated by PSD2, the new 3DS 2.0 protocol offers a variety of advantages, particularly for mobile payment systems. Its enhanced design significantly improves the user experience on mobile devices, as it is fully compatible with mobile wallet applications and facilitates in-app transactions seamlessly. This upgrade not only enhances usability on mobile platforms but also extends to non-browser-based environments, improving overall integration for users. Additionally, merchants will only need to implement extra authentication measures when the transaction risk is assessed as high, which is expected to occur in a minimal number of cases. Moreover, the incorporation of biometric authentication within the merchant's application is likely to be perceived as a standard and effective security feature, further enhancing user trust and satisfaction. Ultimately, these improvements aim to create a smoother and more secure payment experience for consumers.
Description
Proton Authenticator is a privacy-centric two-factor authentication application that creates time-based one-time passwords, enhancing the security of online accounts by providing an additional layer beyond mere passwords, thereby enabling users to safeguard their accounts across multiple devices. Being open-source and employing end-to-end encryption, it ensures that all cryptographic processes and secret keys are handled locally, so even the developers at Proton cannot access your unencrypted 2FA information, thus prioritizing transparency and robust privacy by design. Users have the ability to sync their 2FA codes across different devices through encrypted backups, including options like iCloud or a Proton Account, as well as import codes from other authenticator applications and export them if necessary, which offers flexibility and autonomy over their 2FA credentials without being tied to a single vendor. Moreover, Proton Authenticator is completely free, devoid of any ads or tracking, and incorporates secure functionalities such as biometric locks and offline access, allowing users to generate login codes whenever needed, even without an internet connection. This makes it an ideal choice for those who prioritize security while managing their online accounts effectively.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
3D Secure
Website
3dsecure2.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Proton
Founded
2014
Country
Switzerland
Website
proton.me/authenticator
Product Features
Authentication
Biometric
No
Credential Management
No
Knowledge-Based Authentication
No
Mobile Authentication
No
Multifactor Authentication
No
Out-of-Band Authentication
No
Policy Management
No
Self Service Portal
No
Single Sign On
No
Social Sign On
No
Product Features
Authentication
Biometric
No
Credential Management
No
Knowledge-Based Authentication
No
Mobile Authentication
No
Multifactor Authentication
No
Out-of-Band Authentication
No
Policy Management
No
Self Service Portal
No
Single Sign On
No
Social Sign On
No