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Leading Entertainment and Media Enterprise Selects Aladdin eToken
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CHICAGO, October 26, 2005 -
Aladdin Knowledge Systems (Nasdaq:ALDN) , the worldwide leader in
Software Digital Rights Management (DRM) and a leading innovator
in enterprise content security and
strong authentication solutions, and a leading innovator in enterprise secure
content management, today announced that one of the world's leading entertainment
and media enterprises chose Aladdin eToken hardware and software solutions for secure
network access and password management.
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As the most powerful two-factor authentication token
available today, Aladdin eToken now provides one of the world's largest international
entertainment companies with a powerful, yet easily deployed solution for ensuring
that employees securely gain access to critical applications and confidential data
- an important process highlighted by its auditors. Aladdin eToken also offers unmatched
password management capabilities, allowing both employees and the organization to
simply create and manage password policies that match the needs of the company and
its divisions.
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Aladdin's solution was selected after a thorough evaluation of several competing
products, highlighting the importance of being able to support a variety of hardware
authentication devices as well as manage secure access for multiple applications.
These eToken strengths provide a unique value over the competition and serve as
a distinct differentiator.
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"We are extremely pleased to announce that one of the world's best-known entertainment
companies has entrusted Aladdin eToken to provide strong ID management and password
capabilities for thousands of employees," said Steve Langerock, CEO of Aladdin North
America. "This significant eToken customer illustrates the unique and flexible technology
within Aladdin eToken - reaffirming its capability to provide large organizations
with a reliable, cost-effective solution for employees securely accessing digital
resources."
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About Aladdin eToken
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Aladdin eToken provides cost-effective strong
user authentication and password management solutions. It provides enhanced security
and ensures safe information access; improved password and ID management; and secure
mobility of digital credentials/certificates and keys. Aladdin's product vision
and innovation is evidenced by the company being awarded two key patents covering
this security technology: USB devices with a smart card and USB devices as portable
storage for credentials.
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About the size of an average house key, the award-winning Aladdin eToken is easy
to use and highly portable, providing users with powerful authentication by requiring
something they have, the tamper-proof eToken, and something they know, a password.
It is used for secure network
logon, secure VPN,
Web Sign-On, Simple Sign-On,
secure email, and numerous other applications. eToken is available
in smart card and USB form factors featuring physical access (RFID) capabilities
and one-time password technology.
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The Aladdin Token Management System
(TMS) enables the deployment, provisioning and maintenance of security Tokens, Smartcards
and ID Badges within an organization. In addition, TMS offers seamless, and reliable
management for Enterprise security services combining both PKI and non-PKI systems.
For more information, visit http://www.Aladdin.com/eToken.
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About Aladdin
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Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. is a global provider of security solutions that reduce
software theft, authenticate
network users and protect against unwanted Internet
and e-mail content, including spam and viruses. Its security products
are organized into two segments:
Software Digital Rights Management (DRM) and Enterprise Security. Aladdin's
Software DRM products allow software publishers to limit revenue loss from software
theft and piracy. Its Enterprise Security solutions enable organizations to secure
their information technology assets by controlling who has access to their networks
(authentication) and what content their users
can utilize (content security). Visit the Aladdin
Web site at www.Aladdin.com.
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