ITAI Signs $75 million OEM Agreement for "Smart Card Security" with Government Computer Supplier.MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 1997--Integrated Technologies of America (ITAI ITAI Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators (R)) today announced the signing of an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and Agreement with Computer Intelligence2 Corp. (CI2) of Washington, DC valued at in excess of $75 million over the next five years. Under the terms of the agreement, CI2 will private label and market ITAI's SecureVAULT(TM) and SecureFILE(TM) products to the federal government. -- COMPUTER SECURITY - SecureVAULT(TM) is one of a series of patented data privacy / anti-intrusion systems offered. It will render a computer useless unless the user has the appropriate smart card and proper authorization. It provides complete data protection forming a barrier to unauthorized access by storing an encrypted user profile on a smart card. "SecureVAULT(TM) is an affordable option and convenient solution to secure your desktop PC from unauthorized access before any information is even booted boot·ed adj. Wearing boots. Adj. 1. booted - wearing boots shod, shodden, shoed - wearing footgear up. Unlike password based systems, SecureVAULT(TM) requires a minimum of three elements to gain access to the computer before your information is available to look at or use" said Tony Fannin, President, CI2 Federal Division. SecureVAULT(TM) is the premier Data Privacy / Anti-Intrusion system. It uses multiple internal, external, logical and physical levels of security to ensure that the encrypted data stored on the hard disk is not accessible to unauthorized persons even if the hard disk is removed from the computer or the computer itself is stolen. -- FILE SECURITY - SecureFILE(TM) is a patent pending smart card based product to secure individual or selected file(s) whether they are to be stored on the hard disk of the desktop or notebook computer A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. , communicated globally or archived to removable media In computer storage, removable media refers to storage media which can be removed from its reader device, conferring portability on the data it carries. A removable drive is a reader device for such media. . SecureFILE(TM) uses RSA's public key algorithm for digital signatures and transfer of certificates and secret key algorithms for data encryption data encryption, the process of scrambling stored or transmitted information so that it is unintelligible until it is unscrambled by the intended recipient. Historically, data encryption has been used primarily to protect diplomatic and military secrets from foreign . SecureFILE(TM) is for anyone who wants to insure that their privileged information contained in data file(s) cannot be read or tampered with by unauthorized persons. It is ideal for: -- traveling personnel that want to protect and render their data file(s) useless in the event that their notebook computer is stolen. -- businesses that electronically send or receive information such as pricing, sales proposals, executive memos, contracts, lawyer / client privileged information, financial information, medical / insurance information, etc. (The information can not only be sent securely but can arrive in minutes rather than days by courier or standard mail and at a fraction of normal delivery costs). -- organizations that need to archive vital information without concern of data modification. -- organizations that need to have digital signature verification. SecureFILE(TM) deliverables include either a PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, San Jose, CA, www.pcmcia.org) An international standards body and trade association that was founded in 1989 to establish a standard for connecting peripherals to portable computers. PCMCIA created the PC Card. See PC Card. , RS-232 or floppy based smart card reader, a specially prepared smart card, software (Windows 3.x Windows 3.x can refer to either an individual or all of the following versions of Microsoft Windows:
SecureTRADE(TM), one of the international versions of SecureFILE(TM), has been adopted by the United Nations Trade Point Development Centres for use by ETOs and Trade Points in 182 countries. We are very excited about this agreement and are confident that CI2 will help establish our products as the industry standard said David Mooney, Chairman and 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. of ITAI(R). ITAI(R), a privately held small business based in Minneapolis, Minnesota “Minneapolis” redirects here. For other uses, see Minneapolis (disambiguation). Minneapolis (pronounced IPA: /ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/) is the largest city in the U.S. , is a system integrator specializing in the design and development of computer security products that use Smart Card, PCMCIA and/or Chip-Set technologies to secure access to and use of information stored on computers and/or transferred over the Internet, United Nations Global Trade Point Network, point-to-point, satellite, cable or other lines of communication "Lines of Communication" is an episode from the fourth season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Synopsis Franklin and Marcus attempt to persuade the Mars resistance to assist Sheridan in opposing President Clark. . Note to Editors: In the words Computer Intelligence2 Corp and CI2 the number 2 represents a "squared" sign. CONTACT: Integrated Technologies of America, Inc. Sales & Marketing Phone - 888-933-7306 E-mail: Sales@ITAIncorp.com |
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