ActivIdentity to Host Seminar on Personal Identity Verification


ActivIdentity to Host Seminar on Personal Identity Verification

WHAT: ActivIdentity Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTI), a global leader in digital identity assurance, is hosting a breakfast seminar designed to enable government agencies to capitalize on their personal identity verification (PIV) investment. This information-sharing event title "HSPD-12: What Happens Now?" will highlight best practices in smart card deployments, executed by the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and other key government agencies. Presentations will focus on these agencies' experience and vision on smart card deployment, as well as their usage for improved security and organizational efficiency.

Additional agenda topics include:
* Lessons learned about deployment of PIV infrastructure and card issuance
* Integrating physical and logical access - issuance, management and usage
considerations
* 'PIV Plus' -- putting your PIV investment to work - Strong
authentication for secure access to workstations, networks and
applications
- Single sign on with PIV cards for increased user productivity and
stronger security
- Secure documents and forms with digital signature for improved process
efficiency
- Data Encryption for sensitive data to prevent confidentiality and
security breaches
* Government employee smart cards worldwide -- an international
perspective

WHO: Speakers will include government and industry experts from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, ActivIdentity, and other public sector experts.

WHEN: Thursday, March 29, 2007, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

WHERE: The Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City; 1250 South Hayes St., Arlington, VA 22202

WHY: Agency CIOs, agency PIV PMs, physical or logical security PMs, and parties with interest in HSPD 5, 7, 8, or 12 can meet with a host of U.S. government IT security experts, who will offer best practices on smart card deployment.

About ActivIdentity

ActivIdentity® Corporation is the trusted provider of identity assurance solutions for the enterprise, government, healthcare, and financial services markets worldwide. The company provides the only fully-integrated platform enabling organizations to issue, manage and use identity devices and credentials for secure access, secure communications, legally binding digital transactions, as well as intelligent citizen services.

ActivIdentity customers experience multiple benefits including increased network security, protection against identity theft and online fraud, enhanced workforce productivity, business process efficiencies, and regulatory compliance.

ActivIdentity solutions include Smart Employee ID, Enterprise Single Sign On, Strong Authentication, Secure Information and Transactions, and Smart Citizen ID.

More than 15 million users and 4,000 customers worldwide rely on solutions from ActivIdentity. Headquartered in Fremont, Calif., the company has development centers in the United States, Australia, France, and sales and service centers in more than ten countries. For more information, visit www.actividentity.com.

Media Contact:
Timothy Polakowski
McGrath/Power Public Relations
408.727.0351
timothyp@mcgrathpower.com

Source: ActivIdentity Corporation

Web site: www.actividentity.com/

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