ATOS :Atos receives "France Cybersecurity" Label for its Evidian Access Management offer
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
The solution ensures Single Sign-On experience to end users
from any device, anywhere at any time
Paris, 26 January 2016 - Atos, an international leader in digital services,
receives the "France Cybersecurity" Label for its Evidian Access Management
offer already recognized by business analysts as an overall leader on the
enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) market. Evidian is part of a portfolio by Bull,
the Atos brand for its technology products and software.
During the International Cybersecurity Summit (FIC) taking place in Lille, the
offer Evidian was awarded by three colleges of French government institutions,
and industrials. The award was presented to Atos during a ceremony on January
25(th) 2016.
A label of excellence
This label initiated by the French government in order to create a mark of trust
and quality for national offers. CIOs of major corporations can choose
recommended and approved security products, highlighted for their quality and
performance. As per the criteria for this label, the Evidian Access Management
offer is developed in France.
Used by more than 5 million users worldwide
Evidian Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) is the European leader in the access
management domain shows a rapid growth worldwide, particularly in Japan and the
US. The solution simplifies the users' authentication by eliminating the use of
passwords while remaining ultra-secure. More than 5,000,000 users in more than
900 organizations throughout the world connect to their companies every day and
manage their access rights with Evidian.
Philippe Vannier, Executive Vice-President in charge of the Big Data & Security
at Atos said: "I am delighted that Evidian, a cybersecurity product from Bull
has received this recognition yet again. With a dedicated R&D team, we have been
working for many years to develop cybersecurity solutions in France to address
our customers' security concerns. Our solutions can be deployed worldwide and
with our wide range of products and services, we can offer a complete system of
data processing, with end-to-end security. For us, identity and access
management is a major building block to ensure the security of information
systems. To get the full benefit of it, the access management system must gain
support from users and professions and offer tools to technical managers that
are adapted to new usage scenarios and to the development of cloud services".
The Evidian suite
Designed to enable organizations to secure their critical infrastructure with
cost-effective identity life cycle processes covering big data, business
intelligence, mobility and cloud, the recently strengthened Evidian offering
includes solutions and cloud services for Identity Management and Access
Governance, Access Management, Enterprise Single Sign-On and Identity
Federation, Analytics and Intelligence, as well as Directory Services.
The Evidian Access Management offer consists of three main modules :
* Evidian Web Access Manager - secures the access to internal web applications
and provides Identity Federation Services for cloud applications.
* Evidian Enterprise SSO - facilitates access to enterprise and personal
applications from workstations, mobile devices and smartphone. Enterprise
SSO enhances security of access to applications and frees users from
memorizing and typing passwords.
* Evidian Authentication Manager - provides end-point security mechanisms on
workstations by enforcing strong authentication (smartcards, OTP,
biometrics, QRentry, RFID). This solution also offers advanced scenarios
such as self-service password reset for the Windows logon.
About Bull
Bull is the Atos brand for its technology products and software, which are today
distributed in over 50 countries worldwide. With a rich heritage of over 80
years of technological innovation, 2000 patents and a 700 strong R&D team
supported by the Atos Scientific Community, it offers products and value-added
software to assist clients in their digital transformation, specifically in the
areas of Big Data and Cybersecurity. Bull is the European leader in HPC and its
products include bullx, the energy-efficient supercomputer; bullion, one of the
most powerful x86 servers in the world developed to meet the challenges of Big
Data; Evidian, the software security solutions for identity and access
management; Trustway, the hardware security module and Hoox, the ultra-secure
smartphone. Bull is part of Atos. For more information: www.bull.com
About Atos
Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is a leader in digital services with pro forma
annual revenue of circa EUR 12 billion and 100,000 employees in 72 countries.
Serving a global client base, the Group provides Consulting & Systems
Integration services, Managed Services & BPO, Cloud operations, Big Data &
Cyber-security solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline,
the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. With
its deep technology expertise and industry knowledge, the Group works with
clients across different business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health,
Manufacturing, Media, Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications, and
Transportation. Atos is focused on business technology that powers progress and
helps organizations to create their firm of the future. The Group is the
Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and
is listed on the Euronext Paris market. Atos operates under the brands Atos,
Atos Consulting, Atos Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline.
For more information, please contact:
Jose de Vries
+31 6 30 27 26 11
Jose.devries(at)atos.net
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