U.S. Social Security has chosen Hypermedia Systems Ltd. SMS Gateways Pro HG-7000 Series for enabling secure access to its government web sites via SMS.
Hypermedia Systems SMS Gateways Helps U.S. Social Security Establish Secure Access to Government Web Sites via SMS
The implementation of Hypermedia’s on-site SMS Gateways HG-7000 at the U.S. Social Security offices in the East Coast has enabled putting in action two-factor
authentication via the GSM network using SMS (short message service).
The successful deployment includes multiple sites and numerous users across the U.S.
With the solution in place, U.S. Social Security has been able to comply with standards and keep the costs manageable without inconveniencing users.
Protecting Client Details from 3rd Party Misuse & Abuse Due to being customer premises equipment (CPE), Hypermedia’s SMS Pro gateways
eliminate the need for third-party ASP or SMSC aggregators and enable the sending of SMS messages directly via the cellular operators; protecting client details from 3rd-
party misuse & abuse. This prevents exposure of details such as client base & customer phone numbers, and assists in maintaining the utmost confidentiality and
privacy of client data.

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