iProov, a global leader in biometric identity verification, has integrated its cutting-edge platform with Microsoft Entra ID to offer enhanced security for over 345 million users worldwide. This partnership enables organizations to leverage iProov’s advanced facial biometrics and liveness detection for secure and user-friendly authentication across workstations, shared terminals, and physical or browser environments.
Key Highlights
- The Growing Threat of Workforce Identity Fraud
- Rising Cyber Threats: Targeted phishing, synthetic identities, and deepfakes pose significant risks.
- Onboarding Fraud: Criminals exploit weak verification methods to gain access to sensitive systems.
- Compromised Credentials: 81% of data breaches involve stolen or fabricated credentials (2023 Verizon Report).
- The Need for Advanced Authentication Solutions
- Traditional Methods Are Outdated: Passwords and access cards are vulnerable to theft, sharing, and social engineering.
- Biometric Security: Facial biometrics with liveness detection ensure only authorized and real individuals gain access.
- Advantages of the iProov-Microsoft Entra ID Integration
- Streamlined Onboarding: Automate identity verification, reducing administrative overhead and blocking impostors.
- Strengthened Security: Combine biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID’s conditional access policies for robust multi-factor authentication.
- Improved User Experience: Passwordless login and single sign-on (SSO) enhance convenience for employees.
- Increased Productivity: Enable quick and secure resource access, minimizing IT support requests.
- Critical Role of Biometrics with Liveness Detection
- Real-Time Verification: Confirms users are legitimate and authenticating live, thwarting spoofing attempts.
- Elimination of Physical Tokens: No need for passwords, PINs, or access cards, enhancing security and convenience.
- Securing High-Security Locations
- Shared and Device-Free Environments: iProov enables robust authentication without relying on personal devices.
- Layered Protection: Multi-factor authentication (MFA) combines biometric and Microsoft Entra ID capabilities.
- Applications Across Industries
- Manufacturing: Control access to factory floors and sensitive equipment.
- Healthcare: Protect patient data and comply with regulations like HIPAA.
- Financial Services: Secure access to customer accounts and financial systems.
- Government: Ensure only authorized personnel access sensitive data.
The integration of iProov with Microsoft Entra ID represents a significant step forward in workforce identity security. By combining robust biometric authentication with advanced liveness detection, organizations can effectively mitigate the growing risks of identity fraud while enhancing the user experience and operational efficiency.
