ACAL ATM Parts, TPP Group and VSoft to Partner with Passfaces(TM) to offer Patented Authentication Technology.Certified Resellers and OEMs to further distribute Passfaces products OAK HILL, Va. -- Passfaces Corporation today announced strategic partnerships to increase the availability of Passfaces bidirectional The ability to move, transfer or transmit in both directions. authentication solution. New resellers include ACAL ACAL Asociación de Archiveros de Castilla Y León (Castille and Leon, Spain) ACAL Academia de Ciencias de América Latina (Spanish: Academy of Sciences of Latin America, Venezuela) ATM Parts located in Camberley England, TPP TPP thiamine pyrophosphate. Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) The coenzyme containing thiamine that is essential in converting glucose to energy. Mentioned in: Beriberi TPP 1. total plasma protein. 2. Group located in Baulkham Hills, NSW NSW New South Wales Noun 1. NSW - the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare Naval Special Warfare , Australia and VSoft located in Duluth, Ga. ACAL ATM Parts and TPP Group have become certified resellers and VSoft is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partner. The resellers will offer the Passfaces product line which includes Passfaces Web Access and Passfaces for Windows. VSoft will integrate Passfaces Web Access into their e-Desk iMerchant Capture software solution. Passfaces offers a strong bidirectional authentication product that builds customer confidence while supporting business risk management objectives. Shaun Froome, Managing Director of ACAL's ATM Parts operation summarized "in a week when the UK Payments Association, APACS APACS Association for Payment Clearing Services APACS Assessments of Policing and Community Safety (UK) APACS Advanced Personal Air Conditioning System APACS Application Access and Control System , announced an annual increase of 44% in on-line banking fraud, the timing of our partnership with Passfaces is an exciting proposition for our security division as they leverage this exceptional technology in supporting our customers in the battle to protect consumers against on-line fraud." Passfaces patented bidirectional authentication technology leverages the brain's innate ability to recognize human faces. Passfaces authenticates the person, rather than a device or piece of software and cannot be forgotten, lost or stolen. The technology meets all requirements for consumer authentication - security, usability, reliability, portability, manageability and low cost. "TPP Group has specialized in IT security solutions for over 20 years and we are continually searching for authentication options which are inexpensive both to purchase and to administer and which would also be easily accepted by the end users," said Cedric Bradbury, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , TPP Group. "We were immediately impressed with Passfaces and with the ease in which all our staff were able to recognize their assigned logon faces. TPP Group is really pleased to now be able to offer this exciting new product to Government and Businesses in Australia and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . Passfaces will be sold as a stand alone authentication solution." "We are pleased to add these fine organizations to our growing list of partners. The need for new authentication solutions continues to grow because of the way organizations do business. It has become more imperative to secure network data, intellectual property and online transactions," said Paul Barrett, CEO, Passfaces. "Our new partners deal with a broad range of clients covering a variety of industry sectors in diverse geographical regions. These partners now have the ability to offer their customers a complimentary authentication mechanism to further enhance their security." "VSoft is looking forward to working with Passfaces to offer multifactor authentication Using two or more forms of identification to authenticate a user. Single factor authentication, which is commonly used, employs a unique username and password combination. For more security, multifactor authentication adds at least one more form, such as a physical token or biometrics. in our iMerchant Capture solution," said Murthy Veeraghanta, president, VSoft Corporation. "Security and authentication is a key concern within the financial industry, and the seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of Passfaces technology into our solution allows us to provide our customers with the next level of security and fraud prevention. VSoft's check imaging experience coupled with Passfaces authentication technology forms a solution that combines the best of both companies." About ACAL ATM Parts Acal is a leading value-added distributor providing specialist design-in, sales and marketing services for international suppliers in the fields of Electronic Components, IT Products and IT Parts Services. Founded in 1986 Acal has, through a combination of acquisition and organic growth, developed into a major player in each of these product groupings. Acal employs approximately 1000 people, offering particularly strong sales and marketing expertise. It is through these skills that Acal can focus on the demand creation and high standards of technical support which differentiate it from other distributors. Organized into three Divisions, Acal has 17 principal trading companies of which 10 are in Continental Europe Continental Europe, also referred to as mainland Europe or simply the Continent, is the continent of Europe, explicitly excluding European islands and, at times, peninsulas. and 7 in the United Kingdom. In addition Acal has a presence in the Far East, including China, through its associated companies. Each operating company operating company A business that engages in transactions with outsiders. has considerable operating autonomy, enabling it to respond to the needs of its local markets in a timely and flexible manner. Learn more at www.acal-atmparts.com About TPP TPP Group is an Australian company which has specialized in securing corporate networks and data since 1983. The Group's Australian and New Zealand customers include Government and leading corporations across many industry sectors. The Group specializes in providing solutions that facilitate secure remote access to systems for staff, business partners and customers. Our range of solutions include leading firewalls, authentication servers and tokens, data and disk encryption Disk encryption is a special case of data at rest protection when the storage media is a sector-addressable device (e.g., a hard disk or a flash card). Disk encryption has many facets: About VSoft Corporation A global information and technology provider of process improvement solutions for financial institutions, Atlanta-based VSoft Corporation has been offering scaleable, flexible solutions since its inception in 1996. Led by industry experts with a proven track record in excellence, VSoft Corporation is proud of its ability to provide technology designed for easy implementation and migration from the proprietary banking systems of the past. VSoft's experienced systems integration teams ensure that every customer is met with VSoft Advantage. VSoft Corporation has multiple products, services and support that cover distributed capture, back office, operations, lockbox Lockbox A collection and processing service provided to firms by banks, which collect payments from a dedicated postal box to which the firm directs its customers to send payment to. processing, Check 21 legislation, and retail functions. These solutions are designed to maximize core efficiencies while reducing operational costs. More information about the company can be found at www.vsoftcorp.com About Passfaces Passfaces is an information security technology company based in Virginia. The Company was founded in 2000 to commercialize an innovative, patented strong authentication technology that leverages the brain's innate cognitive ability to recognize human faces. Our Passfaces[TM] products offer business, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , government, healthcare and OEM customers a cost effective, fully scalable and highly reliable strong authentication solution that supports business risk management objectives and is both liked and trusted by users. For additional information and to demo Passfaces technology, see: www.passfaces.com |
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