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Axalto provides .NET-based smart cards to Microsoft

Wednesday 17 November 2004 10:12 CET | News

Axalto has deployed Axaltos .NET-based smart cards to help secure access to Microsofts corporate network.

Axaltos Cryptoflex .NET powered smart card is a secure, ultra-miniature personal computing technology that runs a small footprint version of the .NET Framework. The .NET-based smart card provides customizable two-factor authentication as well as full cryptographic capabilities, seamlessly via the standard Microsoft .NET programming tools and interfaces. Microsoft marks the first enterprise deployment of the .NET-based smart card. Tens of thousands of Microsoft employees worldwide carry a corporate access badge that secures Microsoft computer systems and facilities. Microsoft will be deploying Axalto’s Cryptoflex .NET powered smart card to its employees for secure remote network access in 2005.


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