Identity Management Systems, Logical and Physical Access, Convergence

gPartner and SecureAuth team up for Google App access

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Identity enforcement provider SecureAuth and French Google Apps reseller gPartner have created an alliance to provide secure access to Google Apps in France.

The agreement allows gPartner to resell and implement SecurAuth’s Identity Enforcement Platform, a system that controls authentication, single sign-on and identity management.


The platform enables users to simplify access to Google Apps, particularly within the cloud. gPartner says the venture will help enterprises transition to Google Apps while ensuring their security.

The partnership allows SecureAuth to increase its footprint in the European identity management market. [end] 

New Jersey Transit’s use of NFC payments with Google Wallet has been an “overwhelming and resounding success,” according to NJ Transit spokesman John Durson.

Introduced on the NJ Transit network in October 2011, Google Wallet enables riders to purchase tickets with the tap of an NFC-enabled phone at New York Penn Station, Newark Liberty Airport’s rail station and on 7 city bus lines.

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SecureAuth has released the SecureAuth IEP 6.2 version of its identity enforcement platform. With it, customers can quickly configure a portal for simplified and secure access to cloud and web applications, as well as VPN resources.

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Google has begun selling unlocked Galaxy Nexus smart phones in the Google Play store, the company has announced via its Commerce Blog.

The $399 NFC-enabled smart phone will come preloaded with the Google Wallet mobile payments app and $10 of free credit to get users tapping and paying at a number of participating retailers nationwide.

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Google has acquired payments technology company TxVia, Google Wallet chief Osama Bedier announced on the company’s blog.

According to Bedier, the acquisition will improve Google Wallet’s payments capabilities and help to “accelerate innovation towards our full Google Wallet vision.”

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