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Daon Partners with TriVir to Deliver Physical Access Control Provisioning to Novell Identity Manager Customers.


RESTON, Va. -- Daon, a leading provider of identity assurance software announced today a strategic partnership with Trivir LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 focused on delivering physical access control systems (PACS (Picture ArChiving System) A storage and management system for high-resolution images. Typically pertaining to the medical field, images such as X-rays, MRIs and CAT scans require a greater amount of storage than other industries. ) provisioning to Novell Identity Manager Novell Identity Manager (aka, IDM) is Novell's implementation of Identity Management software. Previously known as DirXML the product utilizes XML-based configuration files to determine the product's implemented functions.  customers. Customers can now fully integrate their physical access control systems, regardless of vendor, into their identity management environment.

New hires, employee terminations and changes to employees' roles can automatically result in appropriate changes to their physical access. This solution improves security and facilitates regulatory compliance by ensuring that a given employee's status is consistent throughout both the logical and physical environments.

"Over the years we've worked with our clients to create highly customized solutions for their identity management challenges." said Glen Knutti, Managing Partner at TriVir. "We are frequently asked to integrate the physical access control environment into the larger Identity Management infrastructure. For many of our clients this has been a challenging proposition because currently available solutions require that the entire enterprise standardize stan·dard·ize
v.
1. To cause to conform to a standard.

2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard.
 on a single PACS vendor. This has consistently been an expensive and impractical im·prac·ti·cal  
adj.
1. Unwise to implement or maintain in practice: Refloating the sunken ship proved impractical because of the great expense.

2.
 solution. Leveraging Daon's Identity platform was a logical choice for us as it enables us to effectively eliminate the problems presented by multi-vendor PACS environments. Together TriVir and Daon have delivered an elegant and powerful solution to a long-standing identity management challenge."

"Daon's Credential credential verb To determine or verify titles, qualifications, documents, completion of required training, and continuing education, in those persons who function in a professional or official capacity–eg, ER physician, neurosurgeon, etc. Cf Credentials.  Connect platform enables customers to change the model of how they deal with identities throughout their organization. Our technology provides a truly comprehensive platform that enables customers to integrate their identity management systems with both logical and physical access control systems in a manner that leverages the best capabilities of each type of system" said Conor White, Chief Technology Officer at Daon. "We recognized TriVir's experience in creating custom Identity Management solutions for Novell customers. This experience and depth of knowledge made TriVir an obvious choice to help us bring an integrated Novell and physical access control system integration to market."

The solution consists of a full-featured connector for Novell Identity Manager that provides bi-directional synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission.

(2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization.

(3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP.
 with the Daon Credential Connect platform. The Credential Connect platform provides connectors for popular PACS solutions from vendors like Software House, Lenel, Honeywell and many others. By aggregating access to the individual systems the PACS environment becomes a full participant in the Identity Management infrastructure.

About Daon

Daon is a leading provider of biometric identity software and services focused on meeting the needs of governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Daon supports customers and system integrators See systems integrator.  in building enterprise solutions requiring the highest level of security, performance, scalability, reliability and privacy. Daon's multi-modal authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
 infrastructure, DaonEngine, integrates seamlessly with IT platforms and applications and manages the identity life-cycle of small and large populations. Privately held, Daon's offices are located in Washington DC, London, Singapore and Dublin. For further information please visit www.daon.com.

About TriVir

Headquartered in Fairfax Virginia, TriVir is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
 focused on providing highly customized software See custom software.  solutions to challenging business opportunities. The company concentrates on solution areas where the challenges of complexity require a customized solution such as Identity Management, Compliance Monitoring and Web Application Development. Because these business challenges cut across industry lines, TriVir is retained by clients in a wide variety of business sectors including Government and Education, Medical, Technology and Consumer Facing organizations. Customers choose TriVir for its dedication to retaining the most talented software engineers and architects and commitment to delivering every solution with a disciplined approach. For more information on how TriVir delivers, visit www.trivir.com or call 301-785-8466.
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