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Courion Wins SC Magazine Global Award for Best Identity Management Solution; Company Adds to Growing List of Industry Accolades.


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FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2004

Adding to a growing list of industry accolades, Courion(R) Corporation, a leading provider of self-service identity management solutions, announced today that it won the SC Magazine Global Award in the Readers Trust Category for Best Identity Management Solution.

After more than 900 nominations from nearly 300 companies were narrowed down to a list of finalists by SC Magazine's more than 100,000 readers - the users and developers of security technologies - winners were selected based on judges' deliberations and reader votes. Winners were announced at the SC Awards Gala dinner in London on April 27th and will be published in the May issue. A complete list of the winners is available on line at http://www.scawards.com/.

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 to win SC Magazine's Global Award for Best Identity Management Product. It is even more gratifying that this award was largely based on the votes of people who are uniquely positioned to assess the value our solutions deliver to customers in the real world - end users. Not only is our Identity Management Suite technically innovative, it solves real business problems and delivers real business-visible value," said Chris Zannetos, president and 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. , Courion. "This and the other industry accolades Courion has recently received are a testament to our leadership in this emerging identity management market. Further, these awards validate our focus on delivering concrete business value to customers and will help us continue our tremendous momentum."

Just this year, Courion also took top honors in eWEEK's Fourth Annual Excellence Awards program, in the Security: Authentication & User Management category. The company has also been selected as a finalist for Network Computing's 10th Annual Well Connected Awards in the Identity Management Solutions category to be awarded in May.

SC Magazine Global Awards 2004

With over 900 nominations in the SC Magazine Global Awards 2004 and over 300 individual companies participating, this is the world's leading awards program for the information security industry (www.scmagazine.com).

Recognizing achievement and technical excellence across 32 different product and service categories, the SC Awards is a truly global program with participation from developers and users around the world.

About Courion

Courion Corporation is a leading provider of self-service identity management solutions that help enterprises drive operational efficiency by securely automating routine, manual processes. Courion's Identity Management Suite(TM), anchored by its AccountCourier(R) user provisioning The ability for customers to change voice and data services from their carriers online without having to place the order with a human representative. Web-based user provisioning lets you add and delete services and features from your browser. See automated provisioning.  and PasswordCourier(R) password management product lines, leverages existing infrastructure and integrates disparate workflows within the enterprise to optimize user productivity, strengthen security, reduce costs and ensure efficient regulatory compliance and reporting.

Over 200 enterprises including more than 50 FORTUNE 500 customers rely on Courion's solutions to streamline identity management operations. These include industry leaders such as American Electric Power American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) is a major investor-owner electric utility in various parts of the United States. It is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. It serves parts of 11 states, and is currently the largest electricity generating utility in the United States. , The Boeing Company, Children's Hospital Boston Children's Hospital Boston is a children's hospital located in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area of Boston, Massachusetts. Located at 300 Longwood Avenue, Children's is adjacent both to its teaching affiliate, Harvard Medical School, and to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. , Fannie Mae Fannie Mae: see Federal National Mortgage Association. , GE, Office Depot Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) is one of the world's leading suppliers of office products and services. The Company's selection of brand name office supplies includes business machines, computers, computer software and office furniture, while its business services encompass copying, , SunTrust Banks SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) is an American bank holding company. The largest subsidiary is SunTrust Bank. It had $182.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2006. , government institutions such as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Census Bureau Noun 1. Census Bureau - the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
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, and large not-for-profit organizations such as Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente is an integrated managed care organization, based in Oakland, California, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney R. Garfield. . For more information, contact Courion's headquarters in Framingham, MA, USA at 508-879-8400 or visit www.courion.com.

Courion, AccountCourier and PasswordCourier are registered trademarks of Courion Corporation. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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