Hong Kong Institute Of Vocational Education To Offer Diversinet's Wireless Security Software For Student Project; Students Will Gain Hands-On Wireless Security Experience.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2003 Diversinet Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DVNTC), a leading provider of secured mobile solutions, today announced that the Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. Institute of Vocational Education vocational education, training designed to advance individuals' general proficiency, especially in relation to their present or future occupations. The term does not normally include training for the professions. , Sha Tin
Sha Tin (also spelt Shatin) is an area in the New Territories, in the Hong Kong Special administrative region. (IVE IVE Instant Virtual Extranet IVE Institute of Vocational Education IVE Instituto del Verbo Encarnado (Spanish: Institute of the Incarnate Word) IVE Immersive Virtual Environments IVE Intendencia de Verificación Especial ) has acquired Diversinet's wireless security software for its Higher Diploma A higher diploma is an academic award in Hong Kong and Ireland. In Hong Kong the award is below the standard of the bachelor's degree, in Ireland it is above the standard of the bachelor's degree. in Computer and Information Engineering course. Diversinet's wireless security software will be used by IVE students in a final year project in the Higher Diploma in Computer and Information Engineering course. The project provides students with hands-on experience installing and configuring wireless security systems, using the same wireless security technology employed by Hongkong Post Mobile e-Cert digital certificates. Mobile e-Certs, which are built on Diversinet's advanced wireless security technology, electronically verifies and authenticates each party involved in a wireless transaction. The project, "Interfacing PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). with Internet for Secure Medical Application," has students enabling security for a healthcare application where nurses input patient record information via a PDA device, and the records are accessed by a doctor via desktop. "We are proud to have our wireless security software used in this project as Diversinet is committed to helping train Hong Kong's current and future technical community," said Terence Chau, Vice President, Asia-Pacific, Diversinet Corp. "In our new course, Higher Diploma in Internet and Multimedia Engineering, Internet security and mobile computing are two important areas," said Dr. Peter Chiu, Principal Lecturer, IVE. "By receiving hands-on, practical experience, students at IVE will learn quickly how to integrate wireless security in a real-life environment." The Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education provides students in Hong Kong with high quality vocational education and qualifications of international standards, which are directly applicable to the requirements of Hong Kong's employers and the community. About The Vocational Training Council The VTC VTC - video teleconferencing is Hong Kong's largest provider of vocational education and training, offering a full range of specialist training for more than 140,000 people every year. It operates the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, the newly established VTC School of Business and Information Systems and 18 training and development centres, and administers apprenticeship and other training schemes. About Diversinet Corp. Diversinet is a leading provider of secured mobile solutions to the enterprise, financial services, and gaming and wagering marketplaces. With demonstrated expertise in wireless and security, Diversinet delivers secure, reliable and scalable mobile solutions through security products and professional services such as application development and integration, consulting, training and technical support. Diversinet enables customers and their employees to securely access applications and critical corporate information from anywhere, at anytime and via any mobile device. Diversinet is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with offices in Fremont, California; Hong Kong, SAR (Segmentation And Reassembly) The protocol that converts data to cells for transmission over an ATM network. It is the lower part of the ATM Adaption Layer (AAL), which is responsible for the entire operation. See AAL. SAR - segmentation and reassembly ; and London, England. For more information visit www.diversinet.com. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995 provides a "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by the company) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to anticipated future revenues of the company and success of current product offerings. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of the company. For a description of additional risks and uncertainties, please refer to the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. # of shares issued and outstanding 3,222,210 |
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