December 19, 2017

PhenixID Authentication Service (PAS) 2.4.0 Released

PhenixID Authentication Service (PAS) 2.4.0 Released.
PAS includes the following products, PhenixID Multi-Factor Authentication and PhenixID Identity Federation

PAS 2.4.0 update improves the stability, compatibility, and security of your solution and is recommended for all installations.

This release contains the following enhancements:

NEW FEATURES

  • Administration of hardware tokens
    Allows for administration of hardware tokens from a token perspective. Admins can now find tokens by serial and assign/revoke tokens.
  • Hardware token reports
    A number of default reports included in installation to get better overview of hardware tokens used and unused.
  • Change password from PhenixID One Touch
    Forgotten passwords now can be reset from PhenixID One Touch. Honouring password policy and without interaction from support this feature is secure, fast & cost effective.
  • OpenID connect support
    PhenixID server can now act as an OpenID connect provider to simplify strong authentication and SSO for mobile and native apps.

IMPROVEMENTS

  • Configuration data automated backup
    System configuration data is now automatically backed up. In depth information is found in product overview.

BUG FIXES

  • CVE updates according to NIST CVE database (https://nvd.nist.gov/)
    CVE = Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
  • List of bugfixes is available on request, please contact PhenixID support for more information.
  • Dependency updates based on NIST CVE recommendations, contact PhenixID for complete list.

To get the 2.4.0 release, please visit http://support.phenixid.se/downloads/

Please also check out technical release notes for more information about this release.