Pearson Employee Authenticator 1.3.210311

Pearson Employee Authenticator 1.3.210311

Pearson Education, Inc.  ❘ Freeware
iOS
out of 21 votes
Latest Version
1.3.210311
Safe to install

Streamlined Security with Pearson Employee Authenticator

David Fischer

Pearson Employee Authenticator ensures secure access for employees with its intuitive interface and robust authentication features, making remote work safer and more manageable.
2025 Editor's Rating

Pearson Employee Authenticator is designed specifically for employees, contractors, and partners to enhance the security of their Pearson myCloud account logins. This app offers Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), combining usernames and passwords with an additional layer of verification such as a touch or security code for added security.

Registration is straightforward and once set up, the authentication process is efficient and convenient. You have the flexibility to install the app on both Pearson-managed devices or personal devices.

Key Features:

  • Simple setup through QR codes
  • Support for 'Touch To Verify' authentication
  • Ability to generate 'Security Code' for verification

Permissions required:

  • Camera access: Scanning QR codes for MFA registration
  • Notifications: Receiving Touch to Verify notifications
  • Network access: Required for responding to Touch To Verify notifications*
  • Storage: Storing MFA settings

*No network access is necessary when using Security Code for verification.

Overview

Pearson Employee Authenticator is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by Pearson Education, Inc..

The latest version of Pearson Employee Authenticator is 1.3.210311, released on 04/12/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/12/2024.

Pearson Employee Authenticator runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Pearson Employee Authenticator gave it a rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • User-friendly interface that simplifies the authentication process.
  • Offers multi-factor authentication for enhanced security.
  • Integrates seamlessly with other Pearson services and applications.
  • Supports various devices and operating systems, ensuring accessibility.
  • Provides real-time notifications for authentication attempts, improving security awareness.

Cons

  • Limited support for third-party applications, which may restrict usage.
  • May encounter occasional technical glitches that require user troubleshooting.
  • Some features may be overly complex for non-technical users.
  • Relies heavily on internet connectivity, which may pose issues in low-connectivity areas.
  • Security concerns as any online authentication method can be susceptible to phishing attacks if not managed properly.

FAQ

What is Pearson Employee Authenticator?

Pearson Employee Authenticator is a security tool designed to verify the identity of Pearson employees when accessing company resources.

How does the Pearson Employee Authenticator work?

It uses multi-factor authentication to ensure that only authorized users can log in, requiring a combination of something you know (password) and something you have (authentication code).

What kind of devices can I use with Pearson Employee Authenticator?

You can use smartphones, tablets, and computers that support authentication apps or receive SMS messages.

Is Pearson Employee Authenticator mandatory for all employees?

Yes, it is mandatory for all employees to enhance security and protect sensitive information.

How do I set up the Pearson Employee Authenticator?

You will receive instructions from your IT department or HR on how to download the app and link it to your employee account.

What if I don't have my authentication device with me?

You may be able to use backup codes provided during setup, or you can contact IT support for assistance.

Can I change my authentication method after setup?

Yes, you can change your authentication method by accessing your employee account settings or contacting IT support.

What should I do if I suspect my account has been compromised?

Immediately change your password and inform your IT security team to investigate the matter.

Is my personal information secure when using Pearson Employee Authenticator?

Yes, Pearson employs robust security protocols to ensure that your personal and authentication information remains confidential.

How often do I need to authenticate using Pearson Employee Authenticator?

You will typically be required to authenticate every time you log in or access secure company resources unless otherwise specified by your organization.


David Fischer

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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