Daon Partners with Unisys to Launch Registered Traveler at Reno Airport.RESTON, Va. -- Daon, a global provider of identity assurance software and services, announced today that Unisys Corp. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : UIS (graphics, programming) UIS - A VMS graphics programming interface package for VAXstations. ) has entered into a long term commitment to standardize on Daon technology as the identity management platform for Unisys rtGO(SM) Registered Traveler The Registered Traveler Pilot Program is an airline passenger security assessment system that was tested in the United States air travel industry in 2005. It was used in several U.S. (RT) program. rtGO(SM) will first be deployed at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport Reno-Tahoe International Airport (IATA: RNO, ICAO: KRNO, FAA LID: RNO) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Reno, a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. in Nevada. Unisys rtGO(SM) program allows frequent travelers to provide background information to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA TSA See tax-sheltered annuity (TSA). ) for pre-screening purposes. When approved, travelers receive a biometric-enabled smartcard that allows expedited passage through any airport in the nation that is participating in the Registered Traveler program. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Bryan Ichikawa, Registered Traveler program director at Unisys, "Daon provides industry leading identity management products that are integral to the rtGO(SM) solution. Unisys considers Daon technology as "best of class" and regards the company's performance as outstanding." According to Daon's 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. , Tom Grissen, "The national U.S. Registered Traveler marketplace is rapidly expanding with the adoption of the program in multiple airports across the country. We are proud to have Unisys as a customer and to be a part of this historic program that enhances security and makes the traveler's journey more convenient." 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 systems integrators in building enterprise solutions requiring the highest level of security, performance, scalability, reliability, and privacy. Daon's multi-modal authentication infrastructure, DaonEngine, integrates seamlessly with IT platforms and applications, while managing the identity life-cycle of any size population. Privately held Daon's offices are located in Virginia, Dublin, and London. For further information please visit www.daon.com About Unisys Unisys is a worldwide technology services and solutions company. Our consultants apply Unisys expertise in consulting, systems integration, outsourcing, infrastructure, and server technology to help our clients achieve secure business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . We build more secure organizations by creating visibility into clients' business operations. Leveraging the Unisys 3D Visible Enterprise approach, we make visible the impact of their decisions - ahead of investments, opportunities and risks. For more information, visit www.unisys.com. |
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