IT departments looking to roll out multifactor authentication to internal users would do well to look into OATH-based offerings. While corporate choices aren't as well fleshed out as VeriSign's e-commerce program, the comprehensive OATH framework and large number of companies developing to it show the promise of an increasing number of compelling and competitively priced products over the next few years. Two OATH-based products available now are from Innovative Card Technologies and Authenex.
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April 2004 IBM, Gemalto, VeriSign, and others meet to lay out a governance structure |
February 2005 |
December 2005 RFC 4226 "HMAC One-Time Passwords" approved as standard by IETF |
June 2007 PayPal starts distributing its Security Key using OATH-based tokens and VeriSign service |
September 2007
Reference Architecture 2.0 released, with authentication based on risk scoring |
December 2007 Sixth revision of draft spec for OATH Challenge Response Algorithm submitted to IETF |
--Avi Baumstein ([email protected])
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