CIC/SOFTEX FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE.Communication Intelligence Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: CICI CICI Cochlear Implant Club International ) ("CIC CIC circulating immune complexes. CIC Circulating immune complexes. See Immune complexes. "), a leading supplier of electronic signature solutions for business process automation in the financial industry and the recognized leader in biometric signature An authentication method that uses the dynamics of a person's handwritten signature. The pen pressure and duration of the signing process, which is done with a stylus on a touch screen or digital-based pen tablet, is recorded as an algorithm that is compared against future signatures. verification and Softex Incorporated, the world's leading supplier of innovative security software products and solutions for computing devices, announced today that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide CIC's biometric signature solution to Softex's customers and to jointly promote each other's product offerings. Softex will include CIC's Biometric signature solution in its OmniPass identity and access management suite of products designed for enterprises and consumers. This combined offering is ideal for access control security and user authentication in the rapidly growing Tablet PC market, or any device enabled for pen input. In addition, this combined offering complements the pen-enabled Windows Vista operating system by providing value-added, easy to use security functionality. "The combination of the OmniPass and CIC's biometric signature solution solidifies the ability for companies to manage the security of data and identity, both internally and externally, with an expanded range of authentication options," stated Apurva Bhansali, 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. at Softex. "With strict government regulations in the healthcare, corporate, and financial industries, Softex and CIC can provide a single solution to help comply with new regulations." The Softex OmniPass Enterprise Edition application is the only comprehensive enterprise security solution available in the industry today to protect all corporate applications from unauthorized access. The product supports password management, multi-factor authentication, Windows logon security, single sign-on, file/folder encryption, regulatory compliance auditing capability, e-mail and VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. security. The OmniPass Enterprise Edition software allows computers loaded with OmniPass Client Edition to work in conjunction with the enterprise's Active Directory (LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. ) server to provide back-end management of the environment by IT personnel. With businesses focused on actively managing multiple systems, the Softex OmniPass software provides control that IT departments need while significantly reducing their support costs. "CIC continues to identify select integration partners to assist in expanding our technology within key vertical market segments and we are delighted to be partnering with Softex in this regard," stated Guido DiGregorio, Chairman & CEO at CIC. "Working together with Softex allows us to provide a highly reliable and easy to use biometric authentication system for customers and exposes us to a variety of new business opportunities." CIC's iSign(R) software provides shrink-wrapped application plug-in as well as developer tools for the integration of signatures into complex enterprise architectures and custom applications. iSign is a versatile and powerful software developer's kit See SDK. for implementing applications using electronic ink, electronic signatures, biometric signatures and basic cryptography. This toolkit enables software developers to create legally compliant electronic signature and biometric authentication systems for a wide variety of enterprise applications. About CIC Communication Intelligence Corporation ("CIC") is a leading supplier of electronic signature solutions for business process automation in the Financial Industry and the recognized leader in biometric signature verification. CIC's products enable companies to achieve truly paperless work flow in their eBusiness processes by enabling them with "The Power to Sign Online(R)" with multiple signature technologies across virtually all applications. Industry leaders such as AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group , Charles Schwab, Prudential, Nationwide (UK) and Wells Fargo chose CIC's products to meet their needs. CIC sells directly to enterprises and through system integrators, channel partners and OEMs. CIC is headquartered in Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores is an upscale and desirable [1] waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. It is located on the eastern edge of Belmont, but is actually part of incorporated Redwood City. and has a joint venture, CICC CICC Custom Integrated Circuits Conference CICC Center for the Improvement of Child Caring (Studio City, CA) CICC China International Capital Corp. , in Nanjing, China. For more information, visit http://www.cic.com or call 650/802-7740. About Softex Incorporated Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Softex has become a leading provider of computer security products and services. Softex serves many of the top tier 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 companies, such as Lenovo International, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Fujitsu, Motion Computing, Tatung, NEC-Packard Bell and Samsung, as well as many hardware vendors such as American Power Conversion American Power Conversion, (formerly NASDAQ: APCC) based in West Kingston, Rhode Island, is a maker of AC and DC-based back-up power products and services. APC is best known for their manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies, mostly used as a backup power system for , Targus and Fellowes. Softex is also a "Trusted Partner" of Phoenix Technologies for BIOS related software development and licensing. For more information, visit http://www.softexinc.com or call 512/452-8836, ext. 229. |
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