SafeSign Identity Client for Biometrics (IC Bio) delivers strong multi-factor authentication with cryptographic smart cards and USB tokens using a combination of biometric credentials and/or PIN to secure the certificate on the smart card or USB token. This competent all-rounder in terms of strong authentication, integration and compatibility gives you complete freedom and flexibility.

Cost effective & flexible
SafeSign IC Bio offers the most comprehensive support available on the market for card operating systems, smart cards, USB tokens, languages and functions. SafeSign IC Bio currently supports more than 70 different smart cards and USB tokens. Extensive compatibility testing in combination with a strong support team guarantees the correct and continuous operation of smart cards, readers or USB tokens and SafeSign IC Bio.

Flexible architecture
SafeSign IC Bio has a flexible token authentication architecture with the following features:

• Support for multiple (biometric) authentication methods
• Support for flexible combination schemes for authentication methods
• Multiple token support
• Multiple reader support
• Easy integration of new sensor libraries
• BioAPI compliant
• Easy integration with card management systems such as AET’s BlueX
• Easy integration of newer Match-on-Card algorithms

Credential Manager
As part of SafeSign IC Bio, the Credential Manager performs the vital task of managing the enrolment and verification of credentials for multifactor authentication tokens. The credential manager is launched and operated from the PKCS #11 library. The credential manager itself launches the appropriate subsystem required to perform enrolment or verification.