2008-12-02 18:26:03 -
ILS Technology, LLC, an industry leader in enabling intelligence through connectivity, today announced the release of its subscription-based Authentication Managed Service (AMS) enhancement for the company"s secureWISE remote secure collaboration platform. AMS"s dual-factor user-authentication technology offers customers enhanced security, a higher level of productivity, and reduced password-management issues. Additionally, AMS permits instantaneous worldwide deployment of authenticated user access credentials.
"This release incorporates several features that our customers requested, as well as many improvements that will increase productivity by minimizing password- management complexities," said Bill Ramus, senior vice president of commercial management for ILS Technology. "This new service, combined with the proven success of our secureWISE platform, gives manufacturers an unparalleled set of tools for managing user-access credentials securely and efficiently in a global operating environment."
Benefits of AMS include:
- Increased network security through two-factor authentication, one-time use passwords and automated policy compliance
- Increased user productivity by minimizing delays associated with lost passwords
- Improved user experience through single, global sign-on to eCentre® servers and no complicated password rules to remember
- Centralized authentication management through a single database of users, which fab managers control through the eCentre console
Subscribers may elect to use an RSA SecurID® token for authentication or install the authentication application directly onto users" computers.
AMS operates in concert with ILS Technology"s secureWISE remote collaboration platform. secureWISE enables a secure method of passing critical productivity information between fabs, equipment suppliers, customers and supply-chain partners"without jeopardizing the integrity of the IP running on the processing equipment.
The secureWISE software-as-a-service model provides semiconductor manufacturers and equipment OEMs with secure networking, collaboration and remote control previously only available as a capital purchase. secureWISE combines the real-time, on-demand collaborative environment of ILS Technology's eCentre software and its ServiceNET" VPN architecture by leveraging hardware and software to provide an defense-in-depth security system that links development teams, fabs and supply chain partners worldwide.
For more information on AMS, including subscription pricing, please contact ILS Technology at
Sales@ilstechnology.com.
About ILS Technology
ILS Technology, LLC, provides software technology and services that change the way companies share information " within their own operations and their end-to-end supply chain. The company"s solutions, including software as a service, enable secure and collaborative connections between intelligent devices in production environments, across enterprises and between businesses. Offering broad applicability in a wide array of industries, ILS Technology?s offerings have been field-proven in markets where the protection of intellectual property is crucial and the ability to share information from any point around the world in real time is paramount. Solutions developed by ILS Technology adhere to demanding industry standards and are adaptable to virtually any technology platform regardless of vendor. For more information, visit
www.ilstechnology.com.
ILS Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (
www.pkoh.com), a leading provider of supply chain logistics services and a manufacturer of highly engineered products for industrial original equipment manufacturers.
ILS and eCentre are registered trademarks of ILS Technology, LLC. ServiceNET and secureWISE are trademarks of ILS Technology, LLC. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Loomis Group
Jason Isberg, 415-882-9494
isbergj@loomisgroup.com
or
ILS Technology
Bill Ramus, 802-985-5400
media@ilstechnology.com 
