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i-Sprint Innovations is Among the Few to Receive the New FIDO UAF L1 Certification

2018-05-31

i-Sprint Innovations is Among the Few to Receive the New FIDO UAF L1 CertificationSingapore, 21 March 2018– i-Sprint Innovations i-Sprint a leading provider in securing Identity and Transactions in the Cyber World is pleased to announce that i-Sprint’s YESsafe Android iOS Client and Authenticator Combo has attained the new FIDO UAF Level 1 L1 Certification, and we are among the few to receive it.TheFIDO UAF L1 Certificationevaluates FIDO Authenticator protection against basic, at-scale attacks. i-Sprint’s YESsafe Android iOS Client and Authenticator Combo which uses fingerprint as the verification method for the user has complied with both functional and security L1 requirements of FIDO. This Certification has validated and proved that the FIDO implementation of our product truly conforms to the FIDO specifications and interoperates seamlessly with other FIDO certified products.With this latest FIDO certification, i-Sprint has achieved both the platform and client-side certification that provides a complete standard based interoperable authentication solution. This will simplify the effort for our customers and partners to integrate various types of authentication methods to address their business requirements with our AccessMatrix and YESsafe authentication solutions.FIDO Alliance is the world’s largest ecosystem for standards-based, interoperable authentication. i-Sprint is proud to be a member of this Alliance and be able to deliver authentication to meet the FIDO standardsOur FIDO certified products are listed onFIDO Alliance Website.Please clickhereto view FIDO’s announcement on this new certification.

SMF SMART Platform for Singapore Manufacturers

2018-05-31

SMF signed MOU with i-Sprint Innovations to Create a SMART Platform to Benefit the Manufacturing Industry in SingaporeSingapore, 17 January 2018 –Singapore Manufacturing Federation SMF, the largest national organization representing the interest of manufacturing and manufacturing-related industries in Singapore has signed a memorandum of understanding MOU with i-Sprint Innovation i-Sprint, a leader in securing identity and transactions in the cyber world, on 16 January 2018 to create a SMF SMART Singapore Manufacturer’s Authentication Readiness Technology Platform for the industry.Counterfeit issues and the ability to track and trace have posted a great challenge to Singapore manufacturers, especially those with products selling overseas. SMF understand the issues faced and have worked with a Singapore based company, i-Sprint Innovations to create a platform for companies to have better control of their product’s movement in the market, protect their brands especially in overseas markets, and enhance their understanding of their buyer’s behaviors.From the left: SMF’s Food & Beverage Industry Group Chairman also the Deputy President of SMF,MrSunny Koh and i-Sprint’s CEO,MrDutch NgOn 16 January 2018, SMF’s Food & Beverage Industry Group Chairman also the Deputy President of SMF, Mr Sunny Koh and i-Sprint’s CEO, Mr Dutch Ng signed MOU to kick-start the SMF SMART project. The MOU signing took place at SMF during the Food Hotel Asia’s Singapore Pavilion exhibitors’ briefing.The SMF SMART Platform will be launching in Food Hotel Asia event in April, Singapore.To know what is the SMF SMART Platform, please clickhereto view the video. More information of the platform will be released on SMF’s website soon.

Cyber security sector gets S$16m boost in grants

2018-05-31

National Research Foundation has announced on 18 September 2017 that cybersecurity sector in Singapore gets $16 million boost. 9 research projects have been awarded this grant and of which, two are i-Sprint’s projects.Project 1: Building next-generation secure environments on smartphones for critical mobile applicationsThis project aims to develop secure environments on smart phones for critical mobile applications. This allows applications dealing with sensitive or private information to be run in secure environments, hence protecting the data and code execution for critical applications. This project is a collaboration between i-Sprint and the Singapore Management University.Project 2: Cybersecurity protocol and mechanism for e-logistics of dangerous goods tracking using blockchainThis project aims to study the cybersecurity protocol and mechanisms for e-logistics using smart contracts and blockchain technology. Blockchain technology can provide distributed consensus, protection against tampering and de-centralised ledger maintenance, hence reducing administrative, legal and execution costs. The project will also develop a proof-of-concept cargo tracking system for goods. This project is a collaboration between i-Sprint and Nanyang Technological University.i-Sprint’s Chief Technology Officer, Mr Albert Ching has been interviewed byTODAYnewspaper andLianhe Zaobaoon the projects.To view more information on the grants and project, please visit the following linksOpen Gov websiteTechinasia website