Middleware acts as authentication engine.

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Designed to ensure enterprise security, VACMAN Middleware v3.0 authentication server software supports all Digipass client authentication products and offers virtual Digipass (one-time password via text message) support. Scalable from 10 to 10,000 users, software features an active directory and works in both RADIUS and web environments.



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VASCO Strengthens Enterprise Security Offerings with VACMAN Middleware 3.0



Enhanced Scalability Strengthens VASCO's Large Enterprise Market Offerings; Ease of Implementation and Administration are Important Assets of VACMAN Middleware 3.0; Embedded Virtual Digipass Ideal Authentication Back-Up System

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 6 / -- VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (www.vasco.com) (NASDAQ:VDSI), the global number one vendor of strong user authentication and e-signature products, today launched VACMAN Middleware 3.0, the authentication server backbone of its Enterprise Security products.

As the Full Option, All-Terrain Authentication Company, it is VASCO's mission to make its products available for any type of company or institution. VACMAN Middleware 3.0 fits perfectly in this strategy. VASCO's server side authentication product aims at any enterprise or institution, from the smallest SME (Small & Medium Sized Enterprise) to the largest Fortune 500- company. The ease of implementation and management are important assets of VACMAN Middleware, making it a truly hassle-free authentication engine.

Important features of VACMAN Middleware are:
o works in both RADIUS and Web environments;
o supports all Digipass client authentication products;
o ease of integration: VACMAN Middleware can be installed in 30 minutes time;
o easy to administer and to audit;
o Virtual Digipass (one-time password via text message) support;
o enhanced active directory
o available from 10 to more than 10,000 users

"With VACMAN Middleware 3.0 we strengthen our authentication offerings for the Enterprise Security sector," said Jan Valcke, VASCO's President and COO. "We expect that VACMAN Middleware will make us even more successful in that important market segment."

VACMAN Middleware will be immediately available via VASCO's global indirect sales network of distributors and resellers.

About VASCO: VASCO designs, develops, markets and supports patented user authentication products for the financial world, remote access, e-business and e-commerce. VASCO's user authentication software is delivered via its Digipass hardware and software security products. With over 28 million Digipass products sold and delivered, VASCO has established itself as a world- leader for strong User Authentication with over 550 international financial institutions and approximately 3,300 blue-chip corporations and governments located in more than 100 countries.

For more information contact:

VASCO: Jochem Binst, +32 2 609 97 00, jbinstatvasco.com

Source: VASCO Data Security International, Inc.

Web site: http://www.vasco.com/

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