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Summary of differences

The following table summarizes the features described in this document.

Feature

API

SDK

Provides two-factor authentication

Provisions users via ESET’s provisioning server

Uses ESET Secure Authentication mobile app to generate OTPs

Push authentication

 

Master recovery key

 

FIDO

 

Can be used to manage users

Designed for custom applications

Can be used to protect log-on

Requires developer to add to custom applications

Can be used to protect processes other than logon

Part of the standard ESET Secure Authentication product

 

Requires very little development to integrate

 

Stores user data in Active Directory or ESA database 1

 

Stores user data in client’s own database

 

Client can use own SMS gateway 2

1 Depends on the deployment type of Authentication Server.

2 Own SMS gateway can be achieved also via Custom delivery.