Altron Security | Field Guide

Vigilant Community Protection

Identity fraud costing you millions of Rands? 

Altron Security's Digital Identity solution stands watch like a meerkat—constantly vigilant, protecting the entire community. We reduce identity fraud, cut processing time from days to seconds, and improve user satisfaction. Perfect for Governments, Banks and several other industries. 

Because every member of your digital community deserves protection.

Reduction in identity fraud
Processing time: days → seconds
Improvement in user satisfaction
Increase in digital engagement

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Credential issuance

Secure creation and lifecycle management of digital credentials

Strong identity proofing at issuance using document verification, biometrics, and authoritative data sources

Cryptographic protection to prevent forgery, duplication, or tampering

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Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA)

Risk‑based MFA leveraging biometrics, mobile credentials, and hardware‑backed authentication

Context‑aware authentication based on device, location, and behaviour

Reduced reliance on passwords, lowering phishing and credential theft risks

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Service access

Secure, single digital identity for accessing multiple government services

Fine‑grained access controls aligned to citizen entitlements and roles

Interoperability across departments while maintaining data sovereignty

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Continuous monitoring

Ongoing assessment of behaviour to detect identity misuse or impersonation

Real‑time alerts and adaptive controls when anomalies are detected

Supports Zero Trust principles for citizen service delivery

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Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

Centralised control over user access across applications, systems, and environments

Automated joiner, mover, and leaver processes to prevent privilege creep

Policy‑driven access aligned with job roles and business functions

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Third‑Party lifecycle management

Secure onboarding, access control, and offboarding of contractors, vendors, and partners
Time‑bound and purpose‑specific access to reduce supply‑chain risk
Visibility into non‑employee access across enterprise systems

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Identity proofing

Strong verification of workforce identities during onboarding and role changes
Biometric and document‑based proofing to reduce insider threats
Trusted identities from day one, even in remote or global deployments

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Executive dash boarding

Real‑time visibility into access risk, compliance posture, and policy violations
Metrics on identity health, exposure, and anomalous activity
Enables informed decision‑making at executive and security leadership levels

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Registration

Secure digital onboarding using automated document and biometric verification
Fraud prevention during account creation (synthetic identities, bots, deepfakes)
Faster, lower‑cost onboarding with reduced abandonment

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Authentication

Passwordless and adaptive authentication methods
Continuous assessment of login risk based on behaviour and context
Strong protection against account takeover (ATO) attacks

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Consent management

Transparent capture, storage, and enforcement of user consent
User control over data sharing in line with privacy regulations
Full auditability for regulatory compliance

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Fraud reduction

Detection of anomalous access, transaction abuse, and identity misuse
Real‑time risk scoring across sessions and devices
Continuous learning to evolve with emerging fraud techniques

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Discovery

Automated identification of non‑human identities across environments

Visibility into shadow identities and unmanaged credentials

elimination of blind spots in hybrid and cloud infrastructures

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Classification

Categorisation by type, privilege level, usage, and criticality

Differentiation between high‑risk and low‑risk identities

Enables prioritised security controls

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Ownership

Clear assignment of accountability for every non‑human identity

Prevents orphaned credentials and unmanaged access paths

Aligns access with operational responsibility

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Ongoing management

Continuous rotation, validation, and monitoring of credentials

Least‑privilege access enforced dynamically

Protection against lateral movement and automated abuse

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Stronger cybersecurity protection: Acts as a frontline defence by leveraging multi‑factor authentication (MFA) and biometric verification to block automated attacks and significantly reduce the risk of account takeovers.

Operational efficiency: Automated digital onboarding accelerates user registration cutting customer acquisition and verification costs
Improved user experience: Single Sign‑On (SSO) and passwordless authentication eliminate password fatigue, enabling uninterrupted access to multiple services without repeated login challenges.
Regulatory compliance: Integrated auditing and reporting capabilities simplify adherence to global regulations such as POPIA, GDPR, and HIPAA—helping organizations avoid costly penalties and compliance risks.
Economic and social inclusion: Digital identity solutions extend access to essential services for unregistered or underserved populations, supporting remote participation in banking, healthcare, and government programs

Governments:

Social grants, healthcare records, tax filing, licensing

Financial Services:

Account opening (KYC), loan applications, transaction authentication

Healthcare:

Patient identification, medical records, prescription verification

Education:

Student enrollment, credential verification, exam registration

The Altron Security advantage

Deep local expertise with global reach

Altron Security combines strong understanding of local regulatory, business, and threat landscapes with access to globally recognised identity and security technologies.

End‑to‑end identity security capability

Support across the full identity lifecycle—onboarding, verification, authentication, access management, monitoring, and governance—ensuring a cohesive and secure identity strategy.

Proven experience in regulated industries

Extensive track record delivering secure identity solutions for financial services, government, healthcare, and large enterprises with complex compliance requirements.

Trusted technology partnerships

Strategic partnerships with leading global vendors enable best‑of‑breed solutions for identity verification, biometrics, authentication, PKI, and access management.

Zero trust–aligned security approach

Identity‑centric designs that align with Zero Trust principles, ensuring continuous verification, least‑privilege access, and reduced breach impact.

Scalable and future‑ready solutions

Architectures designed to grow with your organisation—supporting cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments while adapting to evolving threats and regulations.

Reduced risk and faster time to value

Proven implementation frameworks and local delivery teams accelerate deployment, minimise operational risk, and shorten the return‑on‑investment timeline.

Regulatory and compliance support

Built‑in controls and auditability help meet POPIA, GDPR, and other global requirements, reducing compliance complexity and manual effort.

Enhanced customer and workforce

Experience Secure, frictionless identity journeys using modern authentication, biometrics, and passwordless access—improving trust, productivity, and engagement.

Strong local support and managed

Services Dedicated regional support, professional services, and managed offerings ensure ongoing optimisation, monitoring, and rapid incident response.