Rohos Logon Key 2.7 is a System Utility product from rohos.com, get 5 Stars SoftSea Rating, Rohos replaces password based Windows login/access with a USB flash drive. Program offers secure, fast and yet user friendly way of workstation locking by using USB Key. Program works in any existing Windows logon configuration: Active Directory network, Novell Netware network, Remote Desktop login and personal workstation login, Windows Vista support. It provides enhanced USB Key security options and easy deployment and administration tools. Trial period can be extended up to 60 days.
Two-factor authentication solution that converts any USB drive into a security token for your computer and allows to access Windows in secure way by USB token, replacing the Windows login.
Secure Access to:
* Personal computer with Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ Seven
* Windows 2003/ 2008 Active Directory
* Novell e-Directory
* Windows 2003/2008 Remote Desktop
* Mac OS X 10.4/10.5
Rohos Logon works with:
* any USB flash drive
* USB tokens/smart cards like Aladdin eToken PRO, Futako HiToken v22, Aktiv ruToken, uaToken, Crypto Identity 5,etc
* YubiKey and Swekey - One Time-Password token
* Fingerprint USB flash drive, e.g. Transcend, Apacer, LG, TakeMS, etc.
* Wireless devices that are Bluetooth enabled, e.g. Pocket PC, Mobile.
* Touchatag RFID
Your Computer security benefits:
* Replace weak password based login with a hardware USB token
* Use big password, without the need for remembering it
* The system is password protected but you don't need to enter it manually each time you log in or unlock Windows
* Use a single USB token to log in your Home, laptop and office computer securely
* Windows is protected even in Safe Mode
* Two-factor authentication: USB Key + PIN code
* Cross-platform security: Windows & Mac
No risk because of:
1.Emergency Logon that helps to access your system in case you lost USB drive or forgot PIN code
2.PIN code to protect USB Key against unauthorized usage for login (with limited attempts to enter)
3.Safe Mode guard - no chance for Bad Guy to bypass USB Key security by loading Windows in Safe Mode
4.Rohos uses NIST approved data-security principles: password is not stored on the USB Key in open form. USB Key copy protection does not allow to create unauthorized Key duplicates. All data on the Key are encrypted with AES-256 bit key length.
5.Rohos Logon Key is considered to be the most handy, user-friendly and smart password replacement software on the market.
Rohos Logon works with:
* any USB flash drive
* USB tokens/smart cards like Aladdin eToken PRO, Futako HiToken v22, Aktiv ruToken, uaToken, Crypto Identity 5,etc
* YubiKey and Swekey - One Time-Password tokens
* Fingerprint USB flash drive, e.g. Transcend, Apacer, LG, TakeMS, etc.
* Wireless devices that are Bluetooth enabled, e.g. Pocket PC, Mobile.
* Touchatag RFID
The software Rohos Logon Key provides numerous enhanced features over and above what our competitors offer. It helps you easily re-use your USB flash drive as a protection key and security token for home and office computer.
Here are some Rohos Logon Key features:
* Regular password based login can be prohibited
* As USB Key you can use: any USB flash drive, U3 Smart flash drive, SD/MMC memory card, Aladdin eToken, Yubikey, etc
* Automatic login or unlock when USB Key is detected
* Automatic Windows lock when user withdraws USB Key from computer. And more options for what you would like to happen whenever the USB key is removed, such as: Hibernation, activate Screen Saver, Logoff
* [Unique] Protects your computer even in Windows Safe Mode login. It is not possible to bypass USB Key security by loading computer into Safe Mode
* Emergency Logon that helps to access your system in case you lost USB drive or forgot PIN code
* Flexible USB Key options: A single Key can be used to log in into multiple computers - OR - A computer can accept only a single Key for login, ignoring stranger keys Restricts access to a PC for certain users based on time factor. Access is limited to a certain amount of time user can stay logged in. When the user's time is up, Rohos will lock the desktop automatically
* Rohos seamlessly integrates into any Windows configuration automatically choosing authetication modes
* Allows to use USB Key to log in into Remote Desktop
For corporate customers:
* Works with all major Windows authentication services: Local login,Rohos integrates into Windows logon model, USB key for password-less login Network/AD login, Novell Client login, Remote desktop login. It does not disable nwgina.dll or msgina.dll activity
* Rohos Logon Key integrates with the standard msgina.dll authentication modes without replacing its functionality. Thus, no compatibility problems will be encountered just because you have installed Rohos
* For remote users: it is not required to install Rohos on every PC where you do remote connection using USB key login
* USB Key Management utility. Included into Rohos Logon Key Server version and allows to set up USB login sticks for hundreds of users
* MSI installation package with command line switches
* Support password expiration/renewal policies in Windows, including Remote Desktop connection. The USB Key will be updated with a new password
* The software can disable access to USB removable drives. The USB drive can be used only to log in\unlock system
* Blocks user access to USB Flash drive (USB Key). This prevents users from copying/reading files into USB flash drive on the office workstations
* Installation guide that thoroughly describes all aspects of using Rohos Logon Key in the corporate environment with deployment examples
* 60-day trial period. Ask for a Registration Key in order to thoroughly test Rohos Logon Key in your company during 60-day trial period
* Reasonable prices.
If you are looking for a specific feature within our software, then please let us know and we will be happy to provide you with any additional information we have about that specific functionality.
USB Key security:
* USB Key cannot be duplicated. Logon profile is bound up with a USB flash drive serial number
* USB Key originality. By default USB Key is bound up with a computer where it was created for login. Another USB Key will be ignored by the software (even with a valid logon profile). Computer owner can forbid using any other USB Key except one for login
* Protected password. By default USB Key does not contain your Windows password in plain form, but only Encryption Key pair that is used to reconstruct password for login operation
* Two-factor authentication by using PIN code for USB Key. This is a small password with only 3 attempts to enter that is required when you login by USB Key.
Rohos Logon Authentication modes
Rohos Logon seamlessly integrates into any Windows logon configuration using one of the following authentication modes. Each mode is a set of Rohos Logon settings and tools that is used in order to provide password replacement solution in a particular case:
Rohos welcome screen (gina.dll)
Recommended for Windows 2000 Pro.
Rohos replaces Windows authentication module (gina.dll) with its own custom gina.dll.
- Not compatible with Windows XP Fast User Switching
Windows XP/Vista welcome screen + Rohos
Recommended for Windows XP/Vista;
Rohos integrates into Windows welcome screen/login window.
- Password expiration/renewal doesn't supported
Windows native authentication (msgina.dll)
The password is automatically entered into login dialog box right from the USB Key.
* Remote Desktop login using USB Key works
* Password expiration/renewal works The license of this windows utility software is Free Trial Software, the price is $32, you can free download and get a free trial before you buy. If you want to get a full or nolimited version of Rohos Logon Key, you can buy this windows utility software.