We are pleased to announce the release of a brand new token, SafeNet eToken 5300, as well as updated releases for SafeNet Authentication Client and SafeNet Minidriver.
New: SafeNet eToken 5300
SafeNet eToken 5300 is a compact, tamper-evident USB token, which offers a third factor
of authentication with touch-based presence detection.
This new token offers the following features:
- Next generation USB token with cutting edge design
- Presence detection functionality to provide additional layer of security
- FIPS 140-2 certification in process, with approval expected within the next few months
- Micro and Mini form factors
Note: SafeNet eToken 5300 is not a replacement for SafeNet eToken 5110, which is still released and available for orders, with no EOS plans for the next few years.
Updated: SafeNet Authentication Client 10.6 for Windows
This new release offers the following features:
- Support for SafeNet IDPrime 940/3940 (to be released in Q4)
- Support for Classic Client V3 card in read only mode.
- Integration of SafeNet 10.2 Minidriver for performance and security enhancements
- IDPrime MD Read Only certificates mode to avoid certificate deletion from connected devices
SafeNet Authentication Client 10.6 Windows is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal KB0017845
Updated: SafeNet Minidriver 10.2
This new release offers the following features:
- Security enhancements and updates
- New Minidriver engine based on SafeNet Authentication Client’s engine
- Support for SafeNet IDPrime 940/3940 (to be released in Q4)
- Support for SafeNet eToken 5300
SafeNet Minidriver 10.2 is now available for download from the Gemalto Support Portal KB0017844
