AU-System Signs General Agreement With Stockholm County Council.Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 2000 AU-System has signed a general agreement with Stockholm County Council regarding IT consulting services. The fields of competence covered by the agreement are systems development, datacommunication and security, cataloguing and PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) A framework for creating a secure method for exchanging information based on public key cryptography. The foundation of a PKI is the certificate authority (CA), which issues digital certificates that authenticate the identity of (Public Key Infrastructure), as well as web and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. . Of the 32 companies with whom Stockholm County Council elected to sign general agreements, AU-System was rated the highest amongst the consulting firms with regard to competence in the fields of cataloguing and PKI (security), and XML. "We see the general agreement as a recognition of our leading-edge competence in the security field, which has a very high priority in the county council, " says Johan Nyberg, Business Area Manager at AU-System. AU-System has for some years been one of Stockholm County Council's largest suppliers of IT consulting services. The Council has budgeted a total of SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 100 million for consultant support in the IT field for the period November 2000 to December 31 2001, when the general agreement expires. About AU-System AU-System is a leading Mobile Internet Refers to gaining access to the Internet using a lightweight, handheld device. See Mobile IP, PDA, smartphone and mobile TV. consultancy. Through the subsidiary SandbergTrygg, the company also offers integrated services In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service (QoS) on networks. IntServ can for example be used to allow video and sound to reach the receiver without interruption. for marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales . Major clients include Ericsson, Telia, Scania, MeritaNordbanken and Singapore Telecom. AU-System was established in 1974 and currently employs more than 900 staff in offices in Sweden, the U.K., Italy, the U.S., Thailand and Singapore. AU-System is listed on the O-List of the OM Stockholm Exchange, under the symbol AUS AUS abbr. Army of the United States . For more information, please visit www.ausystem.com. About Stockholm County Council Stockholm County Council is Sweden's largest county council and covers Stockholm County with its 1.8 million inhabitants
The game is based loosely on the concepts from SameGame. . There are 26 municipalities within the county council, ranging from small rural municipalities to the metropolitan municipality of Stockholm. The county council's main operations consist of being able to offer residents in the area health and medical care, as well as public transport services. For further information, please see www.sll.se. ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/11/24/20001124BIT00070/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/11/24/20001124BIT00070/bit0002.pdf |
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