Precise Biometrics receives 6,1 Million USD order to deliver
fingerprint readers and software to US
Precise Biometrics receives 6,1 Million USD order to deliver fingerprint readers and software to US Government
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Precise Biometrics has been awarded an order worth more than 6,1million US dollar to supply fingerprint readers and software to theUS Government, as a step in continued deployment of PreciseMatch-on-Card(TM) in multiple agencies. Delivery will startimmediately and the order will be delivered and invoiced before endof 2009.The solution delivered by Precise Biometrics is related to USGovernment security and cyber defense programs to prevent hostileinfiltration of government systems within critical infrastructure.Thomas Marschall, CEO at Precise Biometrics, sees the continuedexpansion of Precise Match-on-Card(TM) as the ultimate acceptance ofthe technology within the US Government, and comments on the order:- With an order of this magnitude, we are reaching animportant milestone in the industry. We are confident that our trackrecord of successfully combining cost-efficient and advancedbiometric technology with a positive user-experience is now leadingto significant volume orders such as this one. Government customersare demanding higher security and we are most honored to once more bea trusted supplier. This solution addresses important areas such ascyber defense; in addition it generates significant cost-savings.Therefore, I see great opportunities for extension into furthersimilar programs.System breaches from attackers are prevented by requiring localizedand user-dependent security, which is introduced by biometricMatch-on-Card authentication. Precise Match-on-Card(TM) providesstrong authentication and proof of identity, which secures networksand computers by linking a user to an access protocol. This isachieved as the technology enables storing and matching offingerprint information on a smart card in order to establish thepresence of an individual. As the fingerprint information does notleave the card, there is no need for a database and the cardholder'sintegrity is preserved. The Match-on-Card technology is integratedwith the Government Employee ID badges.Precise Biometrics has more than 20 million deployed card licensesand close to 100 million contracted licenses for its Match-on-Cardtechnology today. The company has for several years successfullysupplied its products to US government customers such as theDepartment of State, NASA and FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).For further information, please contactThomas Marschall, CEO, Precise Biometrics ABTel: +46 46 31 11 10 or +46 734 35 11 10E-mail thomas.marschall(at)precisebiometrics.comPrecise Biometrics is a market-leading provider of solutions forfingerprint recognition to prove people's identities. Withtop-of-the-line expertise in fingerprint verification, PreciseBiometrics offers fast, accurate and secure authenticationof a person.Precise Biometrics serves business and government organizationsthroughout the world and its technology islicensed to close to 100 million users.For more information, please visit www.precisebiometrics.com or see apresentationwww.precisebiometrics.com/movie.aspx.http://hugin.info/131387/R/1327829/312920.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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