National Security Agency Awards Kasten Chase $1.34 Million Contract.Business Editors STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2002 Expedites Further Enhancements to RASP Data Security Kasten Chase (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :KCA KCA Kenya Cricket Association KCA Kentucky Counseling Association KCA Kids' Choice Awards (Nickelodeon) KCA Kidney Cancer Association (since 1990; Evanston, Illinois) KCA Kentucky Coal Association ), a leading provider of high-assurance data security systems, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the National Security Agency (NSA NSA abbr. National Security Agency Noun 1. NSA - the United States cryptologic organization that coordinates and directs highly specialized activities to protect United States information systems and to produce foreign ), valued at $1.34 million, for the further enhancement of its RASP Data Security systems. This initiative will expedite the introduction of many new features and functions to enhance scalability and manageability, with a particular emphasis on its Enterprise RASP solution. "We view this award as a strong testament to the continuing utility and value of our RASP Data Security Solutions, and the unique role they play in facilitating the secure communication of Classified/Secret information" stated Paul Hyde Paul Hyde (né Paul Nelson) is a British-born Canadian musician and record producer. Born in Yorkshire, Hyde came to Canada as a teenager. He was a founding member, with Bob Rock, of Payola$ in the 1970s. , Chief Executive Officer at Kasten Chase. "This contract, together with the contract announced this past February to participate in the development of the next-generation High Assurance Remote Access (HARA) System for the U.S. Government, solidifies the standing of Kasten Chase as a trusted and experienced partner to the NSA," continued Hyde. "This continued support from NSA, our key development partner, will provide us the ability to improve our level of service to these customers while broadening and expanding our important government business." About Kasten Chase Kasten Chase, a leader in high-assurance data security, builds trust and confidence in the connected world. Certified by the U.S. National Security Agency and pre-approved by the Canadian Communications Security Establishment Noun 1. Communications Security Establishment - Canadian agency that gathers communications intelligence and assist law enforcement and security agencies CSE international intelligence agency - an intelligence agency outside the United States , the company's RASP Data Security(TM) portfolio protects some of the most sensitive information in the world. Assurency(TM), Kasten Chase's portfolio of commercial market solutions, mitigates risk in the sharing and storage of sensitive information and enables business-critical applications and IT infrastructure for enterprise customers in government, financial services and health care. The company is a pioneer in the development of security solutions for networked data storage. Kasten Chase achieved ISO- iso- or is- pref. 1. Equal; uniform: isobar. 2. Isomeric: isopropyl. 3. 9001 certification in 1995. For more information on the company, please visit www.kastenchase.com. For more information, please contact: John Carlesso, Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. Kasten Chase j.carlesso@kastenchase.com (905) 238-6900 ext. 3315 |
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