IDTP Supports SAFLINK With Installation Of Advanced Authentication for Fortune 100 Corporation.Business Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2002 Identification Technology Partners, Inc. (IDTP IDTP ID Theft Protect (UK) IDTP Independent Development Test Plan ) announced today that they have been selected by SAFLINK(R) Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. : SFLK) to manage the day-to-day activity related to the installation of a biometrically enabled single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. solution for 5,000 employees of a Fortune 100 corporation. The installed solution will simplify access to wide area network enterprise applications by eliminating multiple passwords in favor of using a fingerprint biometric. IDTP expects to complete installation of the initial 1,500 users by the end of 2002. "IDTP is very pleased that SAFLINK selected us for this project" said Paul Collier Paul Collier is a Professor of Economics, and the Director for the Centre for the Study of African Economies at The University of Oxford in England. From from 1998 – 2003 he was the director of the Development Research Group of the World Bank. , President of IDTP. "We believe the use of a biometric will greatly simplify the user log-in process and improve database security. Large scale, enterprise-wide adoption in the commercial sector is gaining momentum" "Staffing a project of this magnitude is always a challenge," said Walter Hamilton, Vice President of Business Development at SAFLINK. "We selected IDTP to assist us in the deployment phase of this project because of their extensive `real world' experience in managing the biometric enrollment of large user populations." The solution pairs SAFLINK's SAFmodule(TM) enterprise security solution with fingerprint and smart card device hardware from Precise Biometrics AB (Stockholm Stock Exchange The Stockholm Stock Exchange (Swedish: Stockholmsbörsen) is a stock exchange located in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1863 [1] it is the primary securities exchange of the Nordic Countries. : PREC PREC Precedence PREC Processo Revolucionário Em Curso PREC Program for Resource Efficient Communities PREC Puerto Rico Energy Center A) and single sign-on (SSO See single sign-on and CSO. SSO - single sign-on ) software from Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL NOVL Novell, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) to provide a comprehensive and user-friendly biometric network access control system. About IDTP IDTP is a consulting practice that helps Industry and Government identify, select and implement biometric technology. IDTP has biometric integration experience on over 50 major domestic and international implementations. Additional information is available on the company's web site www.idtechpartners.com About SAFLINK SAFLINK Corporation provides cost-effective multi-biometric software solutions to verify individual identity, to protect business and personal information, and to replace passwords and PINs in order to safeguard and simplify access to electronic systems and enable new online services for customers. Further information is available through the company's web site at www.saflink.com. About Precise Biometrics Precise Biometrics is an innovative security company that supplies world-leading systems for authentication using fingerprints. The solutions supplied by the company replace keys, PIN codes, and passwords. The company's products are cost-effective and provide security and comfort combined with top-class protection of personal integrity. http://www.precisebiometrics.com. |
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