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Microcap & Penny Stocks : Saflink Corp. (ESAF) Biometric Software Provider -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Sheldon C. who wrote (4556)	1/4/2000 11:21:00 AM
From: khalid jaffar	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4676

Here's some of that PR ... January 04, 2000 10:20 SAFLINK and Veridicom Expand Relationship Veridicom Gains Rights to Distribute SAFLINK's Enterprise and Internet Security Applications Software Products TAMPA, Fla., and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- SAFLINK Corporation (Nasdaq: ESAF) announced today that Veridicom, Inc., a leading provider of silicon-based fingerprint authentication solutions, is now an authorized reseller of SAFLINK software products with worldwide distribution rights. Under the agreement, Veridicom will combine its 5thSense(TM) personal authentication peripheral products with SAFLINK's SAF(TM) suite of enterprise and Internet security application software products and make them available to customers through its distribution channel. SAFLINK Corporation is a leading provider of data and network security software products that use biometric authentication technologies to secure access to individual computers, enterprise resources, web destinations, Internet banking and e-commerce. As a Veridicom Integration Partner (VIP), SAFLINK currently ships Veridicom technology as a standard feature of its SAF2000(TM) Enterprise Security Suite and its SAFsite(TM) Internet security solution. "Our customers are demanding products that offer increased security for the Internet and better privacy protection than a PIN or a password," said Naeem Zafar, Vice President of Marketing and Technical Support for Veridicom. "We are impressed with SAFLINK's products in this area and their support of Novell's NetWare(R)." With the increasing popularity of the Internet and e-commerce, privacy, security and convenience are becoming a high priority for consumers. With the combination of SAFLINK's comprehensive suite of enterprise and Internet security software products and Veridicom's easy to use and reliable silicon- based fingerprint authentication technology, Veridicom will be able to provide even greater security to its customers. "Expanding our relationship with Veridicom provides more ways for customers to acquire our products in the marketplace and further establishes our leadership as a supplier of standards-based biometric software solutions for the enterprise and e-commerce market," said Walter Hamilton, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for SAFLINK Corporation. "We are very pleased that Veridicom will now offer our products through its distribution channel." About SAFLINK Corporation SAFLINK Corporation, based in Tampa, Florida, brings the Power of Biometric Identification(TM) to enterprise networks and the Internet. The Company provides cost-effective multi-biometric software solutions to verify individual identity, to protect business and personal information, and to replace passwords and PINs in order to safeguard and simplify access to electronic systems and enable new online services for customers. The Company's Secure Authentication Facility (SAF)(TM) suite of multi-biometric network security products delivers enterprise-level secure access control to a growing list of software platforms and network applications, including Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) and Internet Information Server(R), Novell(R) NetWare(R), and Computer Associates Unicenter(R) TNG(TM) and its Single Sign- On(TM) option. Further information is available through the Company's World Wide Web site at www.saflink.com. About Veridicom, Inc. Veridicom is the leading developer of fingerprint-based authentication products and is a part of the expanding Internet security infrastructure. Veridicom's products enable PC and notebook users to secure and control access to private and valuable data using a "just-press-here" technology that replaces PINs and passwords. The first company to showcase fingerprint authentication within a comprehensive range of applications, Veridicom puts control of information and transactions back into the hands of individual users as well as the organizations they serve. Veridicom has developed a postage-stamp size silicon fingerprint sensor that can be embedded in laptops and PC peripherals. The company, an IBM ThinkPad Proven(R) vendor, is today shipping combined fingerprint sensors and security software solutions for laptop, desktop and enterprise computing; access system security; and smart- card applications. To learn more about how to purchase Veridicom products or other pertinent corporate information, visit the company's Web site at www.veridicom.com. Secure Authentication Facility, SAF, SAF2000, SAFsite, SAFtyLatch, and Power of Biometric Identification are trademarks of SAFLINK Corporation. All other brands and products referenced herein are acknowledged to be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. SOURCE SAFLINK Corporation /CONTACT: Walter G. Hamilton, Vice President Sales & Marketing, SAFLINK Corporation, 813-636-0099, ext. 212 or whamilton@saflink.com; or Naeem Zafar, Vice President of Marketing, Veridicom, Inc., 408-588-1489, or naeem@veridicom.com/ /Web site: saflink.com /