Baltimore Technologies Teams With 724 Solutions to Offer Mobile Commerce and WAP Security Seminars; Industry Leaders Offer Seminars Geared Towards Wireless Security.Business Editors SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2000 Baltimore Technologies Baltimore Technologies was an internet security firm founded in 1976 by Michael Purser. It was acquired in 1996 by a team financed by Dermot Desmond and led by Fran Rooney, who became CEO. (Nasdaq: BALT BALT bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue. BALT Bronchiole-associated lymphoid tissue, see MALT ; London:BLM BLM n abbr (US) (= Bureau of Land Management) → les domaines ), a global leader in e-commerce and enterprise security solutions, and 724 Solutions, (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : SVN SVN Subversion (version control system) SVN Slovenia (international traffic code) SVN Social Venture Network SVN South Vietnam SVN Secure Virtual Network SVN Supervised Visitation Network ; Nasdaq: SVNX), a leading Internet infrastructure software developer for 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. providers, today announced that they will join forces to deliver a series of WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. security seminars throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . The Baltimore Technologies Mobile Commerce & WAP Security Seminar is part of a worldwide seminar series designed to introduce the principles and practicalities of secure mobile commerce. The seminar will highlight the need to secure m-commerce applications using Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-enabled security solutions. Participants will learn about the killer wireless applications, secure payments, and how e-commerce and mobile commerce security work together to deliver trust in the e-business world. Participants will also have the opportunity to view a live demonstration of on-line purchases using secure WAP applications via a Baltimore-secured mobile phone. "The seminar series will provide an excellent forum for participants to learn about security issues and solutions surrounding the worldwide Web and wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. ," said Andrew Morbitzer, VP of Marketing for Baltimore Technologies in the Americas. "Through the combined expertise of Baltimore's advanced security and 724 Solutions' Internet Infrastructure technology, attendees will learn how to create a secure e-business framework, providing a level of security that can accommodate the needs of the user, network operator, and e-business." The seminar series has been designed to help attendees: -- Discover the business benefits of implementing public-key infrastructures for m-commerce. -- View live demonstrations of on-line purchases using secure Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) applications via a Baltimore-secured mobile phone. -- Learn how to fulfill the potential of mobile commerce through security. Hear about the driving force behind mobile commerce. -- Witness real merchant to bank transactions via secure mobile communication. -- See live demonstrations of on-line purchases via a Baltimore-secured mobile phone. "We recognize that trust and security are at the core of any financial transaction, especially with the advent of mobile communications," said Andre Boysen, Chief Technology Officer, 724 Solutions Inc. "724 Solutions has built relationships with industry-leading security solutions providers such as Baltimore Technologies, and we welcome the opportunity to work with Baltimore and help the seminar participants gain a better understanding of the security issues around performing wireless transactions for financial services." Date and Locations The seminars will be offered throughout the following cities in March 2000: March 20, Boston, MA Charles Hotel in Harvard Square Harvard Square is a large triangular area in the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Brattle Street, and John F. Kennedy Street. March 22, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY Marriott Financial Center March 24, Washington, DC Sheraton Premiere at Tyson's Corner March 28, Toronto, Canada The Westin Harbour Castle March 30, Silicon Valley, CA Hotel Sofitel Registration For more information or to register for one of the free seminars, please visit http://www.baltimore.com/telepathy/events, email events@baltimore.com, or call 1-877-2-BUY-PKI. Attendees are encouraged to register early as space is limited. Attendees at each location will have the opportunity to win a Palm VII The Palm VII product family consisted of two products, the Palm VII and the Palm VIIx Palm Pilots. These were produced by Palm, Inc., before it was split into PalmOne and PalmSource. They had antennas for wireless data communication on the Mobitex network under the now defunct Palm. or an equivalent security technology product. About Baltimore Telepathy telepathy, supposed communication between two persons without recourse to the senses. The word was formulated in 1882 by Frederic William Henry Myers, English poet, essayist, and a leading founder of the Society for Psychical Research in London. Baltimore Telepathy is a complete end-to-end security solution for mobile commerce. It enables business to provide new services to mobile customers by securing communications and transactions from the end-user to a company's existing e-commerce and IT systems. The Baltimore Telepathy environment includes products that provide security for mobile devices users, network operators and e-businesses. About Baltimore Technologies Baltimore Technologies develops and markets security products and services to enable companies to develop trusted, secure systems for e-business, the Internet and mobile commerce. Its products include a wide range of Public Key Infrastructure (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 ) systems, wireless e|security solutions, cryptographic toolkits, security applications and hardware cryptographic devices. Baltimore's global professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. organization offers a wide variety of consulting, training and deployment support to its customers worldwide. Baltimore Technologies markets and sells its solutions worldwide directly and through the TrustedWorld(TM) channel program. TrustedWorld includes many of the world's leading technology companies and a wide variety of global, regional and local business alliance partners. Baltimore Technologies employs over 450 people worldwide and operates from over 20 cities with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland; London, UK; Boston, USA and Sydney, Australia. Baltimore Technologies plc is a public company with dual listings on NASDAQ (BALT) and the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. (BLM). Intel Corporation is a minority shareholder in the Company. Baltimore Technologies made e-commerce history in 1998 when President Clinton and Ireland's Prime Minister Ahern digitally signed an inter-governmental communique using security technology provided by Baltimore. For further information and press releases on Baltimore Technologies, please visit http://www.baltimore.com About 724 Solutions 724 Solutions provides an Internet infrastructure solution to financial institutions that enables them to offer personalized and secure on-line banking, brokerage and e-commerce services across a wide range of Internet-enabled wireless and consumer electronic devices. The Company's solution currently enables consumers to access on-line banking and brokerage services through network service providers using digital mobile phones, personal digital assistants, two-way pagers and personal computers. 724 Solutions common shares are listed on the NASDAQ (SVNX) and TSE (SVN) stock exchanges. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company has offices in London, U.K., San Francisco, U.S., and Tokyo, Japan. For additional information visit www.724.com Baltimore Technologies, e|security, TrustedWorld, PKIWorld, Telepathy and Baltimore product names including UniCERT, MailSecure, PKI-Plus and J/CRYPTO are all trademarks of Baltimore Technologies plc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This press release contains certain statements of a forward-looking nature. Such statements are made under the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. You can identify these forward-looking statements by terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar expressions. The accuracy of these statements may be impacted by a number of business risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated, including risks related to: the risk that technologies for the delivery of financial services over the Internet and wireless networks will not be developed or be attractive to consumers as anticipated; the risk that 724 Solutions and Baltimore Technologies will not enter into any definitive agreement for the development of any technology or products; the ability of Baltimore Technologies and 724 Solutions to successfully develop products and technologies; and other risks outlined in 724 Solutions' SEC filings, including but not limited to 724 Solution's registration statement on Form F-1. Neither Baltimore Technologies nor 724 Solutions undertake any obligation to update this forward-looking information. |
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