Specification - HID ActivID ActivClient Software



HID ActivID ActivClient Software


HID ActivID ActivClient enables organizations to protect access to their network, systems and cloud-based applications to effectively mitigate risks of data breaches, while reducing costs and improving productivity.

ActivClient supports:

  • Environments
    • Microsoft®: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025
    • Apple OS X: OS 10.8, OS 10.9, OS 10.10, OS 10.11
    • Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5, CentOS 6.5, Debian 7.3 and Ubuntu 12
    • Google ChromeOS
  • Smart card-based public key infrastructure (PKI) authentication for Windows login, VPN, Web Login, Remote Sessions, as well as data security, digital signature and secure email
  • Two-factor authentication with one-time passwords (OTP) when deployed with ActivID AAA Server for Remote Access or ActivID Appliance
  • Deployment as a standalone end-user client
  • Deployment together with ActivID Credential Management System (CMS) for enterprise-level credential lifecycle management
  • SDK compliant with popular APIs such as Microsoft Mini Driver, PKCS#11, PIV and BSI, to smart card-enable your applications

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