Privaris Named Finalist in Info Security Products Guide Global Product Excellence Awards.Winners Will be Honored at Technosium 2008, Silicon Valley, California CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Privaris, a leading provider of wireless identity verification Noun 1. identity verification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or solutions, announced today that Info Security Products Guide, the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has named Privaris a finalist for the 2008 Global Product Excellence and the 2008 Outstanding Awards in the Excellence in 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. These prestigious global awards recognize security and IT vendors with advanced, ground-breaking products and solutions that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of technologies. Privaris' plusID 60 was selected as a finalist by more than 11,000 voters from worldwide consisting of end-users, channel partners and readers of Info Security Products Guide. Vendors themselves were not permitted to vote for their products. 2008 Global Product Excellence and Outstanding Award winners will be honored on January 30, 2008 at Technosium 2008 during the Info Security Products Guide Global Awards ceremony at the Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. Convention Center located in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, USA. Privaris will be among the other key industry players at this event. The plusID universal personal security token See authentication token and EAS. from Privaris offers an entirely new approach to biometrics. plusID leverages a unique physical attribute - the fingerprint - to verify the identity of individuals seeking access to facilities and IT resources. Yet its built-in fingerprint reader A scanner used to identify a person's fingerprint for security purposes. After a sample is taken, access to a computer or other system is granted if the fingerprint matches the stored sample. A PIN may also be used with the fingerprint sample. , secure on-board On board usually means to be traveling on some vehicle. For example, Baby On Board. Compare with overboard. Metaphorically, the term on-board is often used to refer to some piece of technology that is integrated in a moving vehicle, for example: To see a comprehensive list of categories and finalists, please visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/winners/2008/ or www.technosium.com/awards/. "The Internet revolution probably played the greatest role in helping level business fields worldwide," says Rake rake, farm implement consisting of a row of straight or curved teeth of metal or wood attached to a bar or frame. It is used for gathering hay or grain into piles; for clearing fields, lawns, and yards; and for stirring and spreading soil. Narang, editor-in-chief, Info Security Products Guide. "Signs of the next generation of IT revolution are now visible and already making an impact worldwide on not just businesses this time, but also on social networking See social networking site. social networking - social network and the way each one of us is carving our own identities using the power of an interconnected digital world. Companies such as Privaris are behind the products and technologies that are fuelling this next revolution. The time is right to play a prominent role and be recognized as a part of this new IT revolution." "We are proud to be honored as a key security industry player by Info Security Products Guide," says John Petze, President 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. , Privaris. "Our plusID solutions take an innovative approach to biometrics-based identity verification. The recognition we're receiving from Info Security Products Guide, and our customers and partners, validates that our vision is in line with what the market is demanding - a single secure identity solution for physical and logical access that is reliable, simple to use, and cost-effective." About Info Security Products Guide Awards Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured. About Privaris Privaris Inc. focuses its technology expertise on the intersection of high security biometric applications and an individual's right to personal privacy. Privaris products 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. the identity of an individual prior to that individual being granted access to facilities, resources, services, and transactions. Privaris Inc. is a privately-held Delaware corporation A Delaware corporation is a corporation chartered in the U.S. state of Delaware. Delaware is well known as a corporate haven, and thus, over 50% of US publicly-traded corporations and 58% of the Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in the state. with its headquarters in Charlottesville, Virginia Charlottesville is an independent city located within the confines of Albemarle County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States, and named after Princess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III of the United Kingdom. . www.privaris.com. |
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