Nexus Smart ID

Formerly neXus PortWise

Nexus Smart ID is an identity and security platform offered by Nexus Group. According to the vendor, it is designed to streamline the issuance and management of trusted employee identities for both physical and digital access. The product is targeted at small, medium, and large organizations across various industries, including healthcare, finance and banking, government and public sector, manufacturing, and information technology.

Key Features

Physical ID Management: According to the vendor, Nexus Smart ID allows users to issue and manage the lifecycle of physical identities in one central system. It is integrated with the corporate directory for seamless management and supports access cards and key fobs. The product offers ready-to-use workflows, automation, and self-service functions.

Digital ID Management: The vendor claims that Nexus Smart ID enables users to issue and manage the lifecycle of digital identities in one central system. It is integrated with the corporate directory for easy management and supports digital identities on smart cards, mobile phones, and laptops. The product provides ready-to-use workflows, automation, and self-service functions.

Physical Access Management: Nexus Smart ID allows users to manage physical access to buildings and sites in one central system, according to the vendor. It offers integration with access control systems for efficient management and ensures that the right people have access to the right buildings, rooms, and sites. The product also provides centralized control and monitoring of physical access.

Digital Access Management: According to the vendor, Nexus Smart ID enables users to manage digital access and enable single sign-on with strong authentication. It provides secure access to local and cloud resources and supports passwordless login to Windows, cloud applications, and other digital resources. The product also enables multi-factor authentication based on clients and mobile devices.

Corporate PKI: Nexus Smart ID allows users to issue, manage, and automate PKI certificates for people, services, and devices, according to the vendor. It enables strong authentication, data confidentiality, integrity, and digital signatures. The product supports secure communication and document signing, ensuring compliance with security and confidentiality regulations.

Workplace: The vendor claims that Nexus Smart ID simplifies and automates the full lifecycle management of workplace device identities. It provides ready-to-use workflows and automation for efficient management and allows users to manage trusted identities from external CAs in the same platform. The product also offers self-service functionality for easy issuance and management.

GO Workforce: According to the vendor, Nexus Smart ID enables the smooth and easy issuance and management of digital identities. It offers a PKI solution for certificate-based trusted digital identities and provides lifecycle management of identities, cards, and clients. The product also offers integration with MSAD or HR repository for seamless integration.

Pre-employment screening: Nexus Smart ID is said to ensure secure and efficient employment screening and identity verification, according to the vendor. It verifies the identity of new employees before issuing secure IDs and enhances the security of the hiring process. The product also supports compliance with regulations and industry standards.

Visual Identification: The vendor states that Nexus Smart ID provides visual identification for employees, enabling easy identification and verification of individuals. It enhances security and access control.

Two-Factor Authentication: According to the vendor, Nexus Smart ID provides strong authentication for secure access. It enhances security by requiring two forms of authentication and supports multi-factor authentication based on clients and mobile devices.