SmartSBA Access

21st century ID and Access Card

This is an app for the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority mobile ID/ badge and mobile access credential.

This app uses your smartphone’s Bluetooth® Smart technology as an alternative to keys and contactless access badges.

The solution converts your dated access control keycards, passwords, and security tokens to a single digital credential on your mobile phone. The digital badge transforms user experience while enhancing enterprise security and improving operational efficiency.

Use Smart SBA - Access to open doors in offices, hotel rooms, parking garages, cars

• Using various interface technologies such as readers, beacons and GPS (readers can be QR Code or BLE/ NFC Technology) to authenticate users at access points using Bluetooth-enabled mobile device.

• Deploy beacons near physical entryways to authenticate users who are within range.

Log in to desktop applications, web apps, Networks

• Scan a QR code displayed on screen.

• Receive a push notification or one-time passcode on your phone or tablet.

• Use Bluetooth to log in to apps on paired browsers based on proximity.

• Supports industry standards including SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and Kerberos, and includes Open APIs to enable partners and customers to support any system.

Implement multifactor authentication with a variety of methods

• Something you have—scan QR code, tap NFC tag, use a digital key, react to push notification, or interaction via proximity to Bluetooth or beacons.

• Something you know—verification of personal identification number (PIN) or passcode.

• Something you are—use fingerprint or facial recognition biometric authentication.

• Geo-fencing can be used to restrict access based on location.

• Day/time fencing can be used to restrict access based on day of the week or hours of the day.

Receive and respond to communications over a secure messaging network:

• Receive alerts about incoming Communicator messages.

• Use the in-app Inbox to access previously received messages.

• Easily respond to Communicator messages.

(Sending Communicator messages requires the Communic8 app and appropriate permissions.)