|
|
Petach Tikva, Israel, May 6, 2002
ARX, a leading vendor of security and cryptographic solutions, today announced that it has achieved OPSEC™ (Open Platform for Security) certification for its MiniKey product, from Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet. Through OPSEC certification, MiniKey seamlessly integrates with Check Point's Next Generation VPN-1®/FireWall-1® software, ensuring strong authentication method for VPN-1/FireWall-1 users.
MiniKey is a cost effective USB token that contains Smart Card technology, and is used for strong authentication in access applications such as Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions, Web access and Windows logon solutions. MiniKey gained market credibility for being the first USB token with RSA cryptographic capabilities and having the largest amount of on-card memory.
"We're excited to achieve OPSEC certification," said Motty Alon, Director of Marketing for ARX. "The combination of Check Point's market-leading VPN-1/FireWall-1 and ARX's MiniKey Token creates a strong authentication solution for our joint customers."
"We are pleased to see ARX's MiniKey product achieve OPSEC certification," said Upesh Patel, manager of the OPSEC Alliance for Check Point Software Technologies. "The integration of ARX's MiniKey product with Check Point's Next Generation VPN-1/FireWall-1 offers customers a strong authentication solution as a critical element of a comprehensive VPN deployment."
|
|
About MiniKey™
MiniKey is ARX's compact, portable pocket-sized USB token with similar functionalities and security features to PrivateCard. MiniKey provides a convenient PKI security solution for home, office and mobile computing environments. Customers can customize the tokens with their logos, unique serial numbers, pre-printed data, etc.
More information about MiniKey is available at here.
|
|
About ARX
Algorithmic Research (ARX) is a leading global provider of electronic-signature and data-security solutions. ARX engineers and scientists have more than 20 years of experience in security-related applications. ARX helps businesses secure, streamline, and scale their business processes and transactions with the proper controls required by legislation, regulation, and industry best practices. Visit us at http://www.arx.com.
|
|
###
PrivateServer is a trademark of Algorithmic Research Ltd. All trade names and trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|