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Symantec Validation and ID Protection Service (VIP)

Protect networks, applications, and data against unauthorized access

Symantec Validation and ID Protection Service is a leading cloud-based strong authentication service that enables enterprises to secure access to networks and applications while preventing access by malicious unauthorized attackers. A unified solution providing both two-factor and risk-based token-less authentication, VIP is based on open standards and can easily integrate into enterprise applications.
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Symantec Validation and ID Protection Service
Low-cost and easy-to-use cloud-based authentication.
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VIP Access for Mobile

The VIP Access for Mobile application transforms the following popular devices (or devices running these device operating systems) into a one-time-password authentication credential:
  • Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
  • Google Android
  • RIM BlackBerry
  • Windows Mobile
In addition, VIP Access for Mobile supports over 900 popular handsets, including Java and BREW-enabled devices. For a full list please see the VIP Agents and Options webpage.

VIP Access Desktop

  • Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows 7 SP1 ( 32 bit and 64 bit)
  • Mac OSx Lion, Leopard, and SnowLeopard

Supported browsers

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
  • Firefox 3.0 or later

VIP Self-Service

Supported browsers

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or later
  • Firefox 3.0 or later

VIP Manager

Supported browsers

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
  • Firefox 3.0 or later
  • Chrome

VIP Enterprise Gateway

Supported Windows platforms

  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server RS and/or SP2 (32-bit and 64 bit)
  • Microsoft Windows 2008 Server SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
  • Microsoft Windows 2008 Server RS or SP2 (64-bit)

Supported Linux platforms

  • Red Hat Linux AS 6.1 (32-bit)
  • Red Hat Linux AS 6.2 and 6.3 (64-bit)
  • Red Hat Linux EL 5.7& 5.8 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Supported LDAP directories

  • Windows Active Directory 2003
  • Windows Active Directory 2008
  • Novell eDirectory 8.8 SP2 or later
  • CA eTrust r8.1 or later
  • SunOne Directory Server 6.1 or later
  • OpenLDAP 2.4.8 or later

Supported browsers

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or later
  • Firefox 3.6 or later
VIP Enterprise Gateway integrates with a wide array of enterprise applications from popular vendors, including:
  • IPSec and SSL VPNs: Cisco, Juniper, F5, Microsoft UAG, Citrix AG
  • Outlook Web Access
  • Web Access Managers and Single Sign-On solution: Tivoli AM, Oracle AM, PingIdentity PingFederate, CA SiteMinder
  • Service login integration: Unix PAM, Windows GINA
  • Other RADIUS-enabled applications

VIP Intelligent Authentication

Supported browsers

Microsoft XP, Windows 7, and Windows Vista:
  • Internet Explorer 7 or later
  • Firefox 3.6 or later
  • Chrome 13 or later
Mac OS 10.5.8 or later:
  • Safari 5 or later
Mobile:
  • Android 2.3 or later for Samsung® mobile devices and tablets
  • iOS 4.0 or later for iPhone and iPad

VIP Registered Computer Plug-in

Supported browsers

Microsoft XP, Windows 7, and Windows Vista:
  • Internet Explorer 7 or later
  • Firefox 3.6 or later
Mac OS 10.5.8 or later:
  • Safari 5 or later

Community Spotlight

Symantec VIP - May 2013 Product Updates

Symantec VIP added some new functionality in past few months. VIP Third-Party Integrations Symantec VIP provides almost 30 enterprise third party application plug-ins integrating seamlessly with industry standard VPNs, enterprise access manager and single sign on products, remote desktop access products, and end-point authentication modules over...

Posted: May 10, 2013 7:38:59 PM

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