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Why is Xerox moving to S3 Grid Card and away from SecurID?

April 26, 2017away card Grid moving s3 SecurID Xerox

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Why is Xerox moving to S3 Grid Card and away from SecurID?

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S3 Grid Card will provide an authentication service that is 1/10th the total cost of ownership as compared with SecurID. Because S3 Grid Cards are so inexpensive, Xerox will be able to offer the service to its entire workforce. The S3 Grid Card solution includes a Self-Help Website, improved request turnaround, and user printing of the card. > Back to Top What is S3 Grid Card? S3 Grid Card is an authentication system. The solution combines your S3 login as one factor, and a one time grid authentication as a second factor. S3 Grid Card combined with XEAN permits remote users to securely access the Xerox network. > Back to Top Why is Xerox using the S3 Grid Card system? For security reasons, Xerox is using an industry standard practice to authenticate remote network users. > Back to Top Why is there a need for two factor authentication? Logging into the Xerox network with your S3 login and S3 Grid Card is a proven security measure which will ensure that authorized employees are the only