DataCard to Integrate Award-Winning Sentrinet Suite with New Enterprise Security Solutions.SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 1998-- New 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. solutions designed to protect physical and intellectual property DataCard Corporation today announced its intent to integrate SentriNET(TM) network authentication products from Mission Data Systems, Ltd. with its new line of security solutions for corporations, government agencies and other enterprises. The announcement was made today at Novell's Brainshare Conference, where Mission Data received the annual "Most Innovative Application Using Novell's NDS See eDirectory. NDS - Netware Directory Services " award. The SentriNET products use Novell Directory Services See NDS. (TM) (NDS) and unique personal identifiers --such as finger and hand imaging--to authenticate (1) To verify (guarantee) the identity of a person or company. To ensure that the individual or organization is really who it says it is. See authentication and digital certificate. (2) To verify (guarantee) that data has not been altered. users and control access to networks. DataCard plans to incorporate the SentriNET products with its own line of identification and authentication technologies to create new security solutions that help enterprises protect physical and intellectual property. "Our new solutions will provide corporations, government agencies and other enterprises with a security solution that bridges the gap between physical and data security," said John Doyle John Doyle may refer to:
"Our relationship with Mission Data provides us with an innovative and proven platform for this new line of enterprise security solutions," Doyle said. "We're very pleased to be working with Mission Data and we look forward to accomplishing great things with them." "The two companies offer perfectly complementary technologies, so it's a natural relationship," said John Dallaway, Mission Data's managing director. "By combining our expertise in NDS with DataCard's expertise in digital imaging, biometrics and smart cards Example of widely used contactless smart cards are Hong Kong's Octopus card, Paris' Calypso/Navigo card and Lisbon' LisboaViva card, which predate the ISO/IEC 14443 standard. The following tables list smart cards used for public transportation and other electronic purse applications. , we can bring important new solutions to enterprise security--solutions the industry has needed for a long time." Mission Data Systems, Ltd. is a software house based in Kidderminster, England, which specializes in the development and integration of applications and software for corporate networks. Many of the company's security solutions incorporate innovative biometrics technologies and applications. DataCard Corporation, a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Minneapolis, Minn., provides customers around the world with fully integrated solutions for a variety of financial, identification and healthcare applications. In addition to turnkey solutions, the company offers complete lines of transaction systems, digital photo ID systems and printers, and card personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. systems. (www.datacard.com) CONTACT: DataCard Corporation, Minneapolis Mark Iverson, 612/988-1763 mark_iverson@datacard.com |
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