Hardware authentication tokens designed for high-security financial environments. Features include time-based one-time passwords for secure access to treasury management systems, multi-factor authentication for payment authorization, and integration with enterprise security frameworks.
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Physical devices such as security tokens, smart cards, and biometric readers that provide multi-factor authentication for payment approvals and system access.
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Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Requiring two or more verification methods for user login (e.g., password, token, biometrics). |
Symantec VIP tokens explicitly provide multi-factor authentication combining something you have (token) and something you know (password). | |
Biometric Authentication Support Ability to use fingerprints, facial recognition, or iris scans for identity verification. |
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Hardware Token Integration Support for physical authentication devices such as YubiKeys, smart cards, or OTP tokens. |
Symantec VIP supports integration with hardware tokens such as OTP tokens. | |
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Supports authentication using public/private key pairs and digital certificates. |
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Single Sign-On (SSO) Allows users to access multiple treasury applications with one set of credentials. |
VIP integrates with enterprise SSO solutions to provide seamless access to multiple applications. | |
Time-based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) Support for authentication using app-based or hardware-generated time-limited codes. |
Product provides time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) as a core feature. | |
Adaptive Authentication Dynamically adjusts authentication based on risk signals (location, device, time, etc.). |
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Device Binding Ability to restrict access to specific pre-authorized devices. |
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Knowledge-Based Authentication Enables secondary verification through personal or system-generated questions. |
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Transaction Signing Users digitally sign transactions with a hardware device as a distinct action. |
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Tamper-Resistant Design Hardware features that prevent unauthorized physical access or compromise. |
Tokens use tamper-resistant hardware by nature of design for secure authentication. | |
FIPS 140-2/3 Compliance Hardware certified to Federal Information Processing Standards for cryptographic modules. |
Symantec VIP tokens are commonly available with models compliant with FIPS 140-2. | |
Secure Key Storage Encryption keys are stored in secure hardware modules, not software. |
Private keys and secrets are never exposed to software; stored in secure hardware elements per token datasheet. | |
Remote Wipe Capability Ability to erase or deactivate devices if lost or stolen. |
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Physical Lock Mechanisms Locking or anchoring devices to prevent removal or theft. |
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Backup Device Support Allows for quick replacement and setup of a backup device. |
Backup tokens or rapid reprovisioning are supported for lost tokens, common in enterprise deployments. | |
Secure Firmware Updates Updates to device software are cryptographically signed and validated. |
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Environmental Control Features Ability to withstand variations in temperature, humidity, or mechanical shock. |
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Audit Logging Capabilities Logs hardware access and usage details for security review. |
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Device Lifespan Average number of years hardware devices are expected to remain operational. |
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Centralized User Provisioning Manage all user credentials and devices from a central dashboard. |
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Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Assign and enforce user roles and permissions aligned to corporate treasury functions. |
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Bulk User Enrollment Onboard large groups of users/devices at once. |
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User Self-Service Device Activation Allow users to securely activate and register new devices on their own. |
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Automated Deprovisioning Automatic revocation of credentials and hardware when users leave or change roles. |
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Delegated Administration Assign user, device, or location-specific administrators. |
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Integration with HR Systems Link user lifecycle management with corporate HR or LDAP directories. |
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Device Assignment Tracking Monitor which devices are issued to which users. |
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User Behavior Analytics Monitor authentication patterns for anomalies or risky behaviors. |
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Customizable Lockout Policies Configure thresholds for failed login/device authentication attempts. |
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APIs for Integration Availability of REST, SOAP, or proprietary APIs for system integration. |
Symantec/VIP offers REST-based APIs for integration into enterprise TMS and authentication layers. | |
Support for SAML/OAuth/OpenID Interoperability with modern authentication standards and single sign-on protocols. |
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ERP/TMS Compatibility Can be paired directly with enterprise resource planning or treasury management systems. |
The product explicitly targets compatibility with major ERP and TMS systems. | |
Plug-and-Play Installation Requires minimal technical effort for setup and deployment. |
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Legacy System Support Ability to interface with older, non-standardized treasury applications. |
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Cloud Service Integration Works seamlessly with cloud-based treasury systems. |
Product is cloud-compatible and is promoted for both on-premises and hybrid treasury environments. | |
Mobile App Integration Seamless functioning with treasury mobile apps and devices. |
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Custom Integration Tools SDKs, connectors, or middleware available for bespoke system integration. |
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Multi-Platform Compatibility Works across Windows, MacOS, Linux and mobile operating systems. |
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API Request Rate Limit Maximum supported API calls per second. |
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GDPR Compliance Adherence to regulations on data privacy and user consent. |
Symantec, as a large vendor, ensures GDPR-compliant deployments and provides privacy documentation. | |
SOX Compliance Aligns with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for financial controls and reporting. |
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PSD2/SCA Support Meets Payment Services Directive/Strong Customer Authentication mandates. |
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Audit Trail Retention Period Length of time audit records are stored and accessible. |
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Custom Policy Enforcement Ability to enforce geographic, business unit, or regulatory-specific access policies. |
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Independent Security Certification Certified by an independent authority (e.g., ISO, Common Criteria). |
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Real-Time Compliance Reporting Instant generation of compliance and access audit reports. |
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E-signature Legality Electronic signatures via hardware tokens are legally enforceable. |
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Data Residency Controls Manage where user/device data is physically stored according to regulations. |
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Customizable Retention Policies Configurable rules for data and log retention per compliance requirements. |
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Quick Authentication Time Average time required for user authentication using hardware devices. |
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Self-Service Recovery Enables users to recover or reset access in case of lost or damaged devices. |
The solution supports user self-service features for credential reset or lost device replacement. | |
Multi-Language Support Interfaces and instructions available in several languages. |
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User Training Materials Provision of digital and physical training resources for users. |
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Accessibility Features Designed to be usable by people with disabilities. |
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Minimal User Prompts Low number of required user interactions per authentication. |
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Customizable Alerts Configurable notifications for transactions, logins, and policy violations. |
Customizable email/SMS alerts available as part of the Broadcom suite and via VIP Enterprise Gateway. | |
Support for Remote/HQ Users Designed for both on-site and distributed workforce scenarios. |
Product is marketed for use in both centralized headquarter and remote work scenarios. | |
Out-of-the-Box Configuration Templates Pre-built configurations for rapid deployment. |
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Clear Error Messaging Descriptive messages and troubleshooting guidance when authentication fails. |
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Backup Authentication Methods Alternative authentication available if hardware is lost/unavailable. |
Symantec VIP supports fallback authentication mechanisms if primary hardware is unavailable. | |
Service Uptime Percentage of time the authentication service is available. |
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Disaster Recovery Capabilities Ability to recover full authentication services after critical events. |
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Redundant Data Centers Multiple geographically dispersed facilities to ensure uninterrupted service. |
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Onsite Hardware Replacement Time Typical maximum elapsed time to replace failed hardware. |
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Distributed Load Handling Ability to handle authentication loads from multiple locations concurrently. |
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Periodic Health Checks Regular automatic tests and monitoring of hardware and authentication processes. |
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Automatic Failover Processes automatically switch to backup hardware or methods if primary fails. |
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Maintenance Notification Automated user alerts about upcoming or ongoing maintenance windows. |
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Capacity for Concurrent Authentications Maximum number of concurrent authentication sessions supported. |
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Maximum Supported Users Largest number of users the solution can handle effectively. |
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Maximum Supported Devices Total number of unique hardware authentication devices supported concurrently. |
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Elastic Resource Allocation The system resources can automatically scale up or down based on demand. |
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Load Balancing Support Distributes authentication traffic for optimal performance. |
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Low Latency Authentication Minimal average time for completing authentication transactions, even at scale. |
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Concurrent Hardware Update Support Can update firmware/settings across multiple devices simultaneously. |
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Batch Device Management Ability to manage device settings and permissions in bulk. |
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Multi-Site Support Facilitates centralized management across distributed corporate locations. |
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Distributed Workforce Scalability Suitable for both centralized headquarters and remote treasury teams. |
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Peak Hour Performance Lowest average authentication time during the busiest periods. |
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Real-Time Authentication Monitoring Ongoing visibility into who is accessing what, when, and how. |
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Automated Alerting for Suspicious Activity Immediate alerts for anomalous login attempts or policy violations. |
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Integration with SOC/SIEM Tools Feeds authentication logs and alerts into security operations centers. |
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Automated Threat Response Initiates automated steps (lockouts, alerts, device disable) upon detection of certain threats. |
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Forensic Data Collection Collect and retain data for post-incident investigations. |
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Threat Intelligence Integration Leverages real-time feeds to update threat detection criteria. |
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Incident Response Playbooks Pre-defined procedures for handling specific authentication threats. |
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User Notification on Compromise Notifies users immediately if their credentials or devices are at risk. |
VIP platform notifies users if their account or hardware token is implicated in a security incident. | |
Manual Override Capabilities Allows authorized personnel to override automated locks if needed under strict control. |
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Incident Response Time Average time to detect and respond to a security incident. |
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Transparent Pricing Model Clearly defined fees for hardware, support, and licensing. |
Broadcom provides clear, published pricing models for VIP tokens and services. | |
Hardware Replenishment Costs Typical per-device cost for replacement or additional units. |
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Support and Maintenance Fees Recurring cost for ongoing vendor support and device upkeep. |
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Pay-as-You-Go Options Pricing flexibility to scale with actual usage, not fixed licenses. |
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Volume Discount Availability Discounts applied for purchasing large numbers of devices. |
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Included Software Updates Software/firmware updates are included in licensing/package fees. |
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Trial/Evaluation Hardware Availability of trial devices for hands-on evaluation before purchase. |
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Flexible Contract Duration Ability to negotiate terms of service, e.g., annual or multi-year. |
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Total Cost of Ownership Tools Tools for projecting and understanding all long-term ownership costs. |
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Third-Party Hardware Support Supports a variety of vendor devices, not just proprietary options. |
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24/7 Technical Support Round-the-clock assistance from vendor support teams. |
24/7 technical support included under enterprise contracts as per Broadcom's service documentation. | |
Comprehensive Documentation Extensive user and administrator guides with troubleshooting. |
Comprehensive documentation and deployment/troubleshooting guides are publically available. | |
Dedicated Account Manager Named support resource for ongoing partnership and escalation. |
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Custom SLAs Option to negotiate Service Level Agreements for uptime, support speed, etc. |
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Customer Training Services Provision of onboarding and specialist training for treasury staff. |
Provides training services to enterprise customers (onboarding, specialist training). | |
Local/Regional Technical Presence Access to in-region expertise and hardware support. |
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Community and User Forums Active information-sharing spaces for users and admins. |
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Automated Ticketing System Structured, trackable process for raising and resolving issues. |
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Proactive End-of-Life Notifications Alerts about support and update discontinuation for hardware models. |
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Onsite Support Availability Ability to request onsite engineer visits for urgent incidents. |
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