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Intel Security’s True Key App + Windows Hello + Microsoft Edge Browser: ‘Windows 10’ Users Can Enjoy an Easier & Safer Way to Unlock Their Online Accounts Via a Best-in-Class Multi-Factor Sign In Experience

The following video presents Lifetime TV’s “The Balancing Act” lets True Key show YOU how to sign in without passwords:

“I feel like James Bond!” great quote from The Balancing Act about True Key by Intel Security! #LockDownUrLogin and use your face or fingerprint instead of multiple passwords.

Intel Security is welcoming a NEW browser to the True Key family – Microsoft Edge!

  • ‘Windows 10’ customers can enjoy enhanced multi-factor authentication sign in with Intel Security’s True Key App + Windows Hello + Microsoft Edge Browser.
  • Multi-factor authentication means that you use more than one factor to verify it’s you.
  • It’s a safe way to prevent someone else from signing in to your profile without you knowing it.
  • True Key app allows you to choose from a variety of additional factors to verify it’s you: Master Password, 2nd Device, Face, or Fingerprint.

True Key by Intel Security eliminates the hassle of passwords.

  • It remembers them, so you don’t have to. Instantly log in to your favorite sites using features that are unique to you, such as your face or fingerprint.
  • Here’s how it works: Sign in to the True Key app with what makes you unique such as your face, fingerprint and devices you trust, and enjoy instant access to your favorite apps and websites. The True Key app remembers and fills your passwords in the background as you surf the web – no typing required.
  • Don’t want to use your face or fingerprint? With the True Key app, you choose how you sign in. If you’re not comfortable with using your face, choose from other available factors such as 2nd Device or Master Password.
  • The True Key app secures your passwords using the strongest encryption available. Intel Security does not share or sell your information. You are always in control of your information.

True Key is integrated with WINDOWS HELLO & MICROSOFT EDGE BROWSER

  • The True Key app leverages the power of Windows Hello by adding an extra layer of security to your True Key profile using Windows Hello verification factors.
  • Also, it provides more convenience and flexibility to surf the web with NEW browser support for Microsoft Edge.
  • Install the True Key app on your phone, tablet and computer, and let it sync your passwords automatically.

NEWS RELEASE

True Key by Intel Security is the First Multi-Factor Authentication Password Manager to Enhance its Security with Windows Hello

Enhanced Features Make Securing Consumers’ Digital Lives Easier & Safer

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Integration allows True Key extension to leverage the power of Windows Hello’s secure authentication factors to provide a more secure log in and authentication experience with new browser support for Microsoft Edge.
  • New enhanced features in the True Key app now provide greater support for desktop browsers, mobile authentication methods, and additional mobile browser support.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 7, 2016 – Today Intel Security announced the new integration of the True Key extension with Windows Hello to deliver a seamless multi-factor sign in experience on Microsoft Edge. Now, Windows 10 customers can enable the new True Key app extension integrated with Windows Hello on Microsoft Edge to enjoy an easier and safer way to unlock their online accounts.

In today’s digital world, consumers increasingly live their lives online. In 2015, the internet surpassed more than 1 billion websites with a primary method of verifying a user’s identity being a username and password. By providing built-in multi-factor protection, the True Key app allows users to increase their online security by retiring their bad password habits, and start creating long, strong, and complicated passwords for all their online accounts.

With this integration, Windows 10 users can download the True Key Microsoft Edge extension, connect their True Key app profile and enjoy Windows Hello secure authentication factors. The True Key extension will remember a user’s existing passwords and create new ones, as well as automatically fill in their username and password when logging in to websites or apps.

“The password problem won’t disappear overnight, which is why working with Windows Hello is a big step in the shared vision between Intel Security and Microsoft of a password-free future,” said Richard Reiner, CTO True Key by Intel Security. “By providing True Key app users with enhanced multi-factor protection and support for dynamic web form-filling we continue to build an application that will encourage better password management and online security.”

To enjoy this more secure and seamless sign-in experience download the True Key extension for Microsoft Edge from Windows Store here, then go to your security preferences and enable Window Hello authentication.

Other key features and enhancements to the True Key app include:

  • Additional Desktop Browser Support: In addition to supporting Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Chrome, the True Key app now supports the Firefox web browser for a seamless and more secure desktop browsing experience.
  • Advanced Login Preferences for Mobile Devices: Android and iOS users can now combine up to three different authentication factors to log in to their True Key app account. Users can select from factors such as their face, fingerprint, trusted device or a master password to log in to their True Key application.
  • Enhanced Android Features and Browser Support: Android users can now log in to the True Key app using their fingerprint as an authentication method, untrust a lost or unused PC or mobile device, and use the native Android browser or Opera browser to surf the web safely and securely.

For More Information
· To learn more about True Key by Intel Security and Windows Hello, check out:
o Blog Post: https://blog.truekey.com/windows-hello-true-key-app

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