Authentify Named Finalist for 2009 CODiE Awards
Authentify’s Out-of-Band Authentication Chosen in the
Best Identity Management Solution Category
CHICAGO – February 27, 2009 – Authentify, the leading provider of phone based Out-of-Band Authentication, today announced it has been named a finalist in the “Best Identity Management Solution” category of the 2009 CODiE Awards. Authentify makes real-time contact with an individual conducting an on-line transaction to verify the identity of the user and protect transactions against even the most advanced online threats.
Authentify is used by many financial institutions, e-Commerce providers and corporate entities to verify user identities in a quick, real-time process, providing the most advanced identity protection available. “It’s an honor to be recognized as a CODiE finalist. Authentify is proud to offer a solution that is recognized as both a leader in the industry and a practical, cost-effective way for companies to incorporate one of the best identity management strategies available,” said Peter Tapling, Authentify’s President and CEO. Authentify’s Out-of-Band Authentication service uses the telephone, a device already owned and closely guarded by the user, to defeat even the most advanced identity fraud exploits.
The CODiE Awards, presented by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), celebrate the most innovative products and services within the dynamic software and information industry. According to SIIA President Ken Wasch, "The competition is particularly steep this year during the 24th Annual SIIA CODiE Awards, making selection as a CODiE Finalist a real achievement." Wasch further added that "All the companies on this year's list of CODiE Finalists should feel justifiably proud of their accomplishment in making it to this stage, and have much excitement to look forward to regarding the upcoming CODiE Awards voting!" The 24th Annual CODiE Awards Gala will be held at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA on May 5, 2009..About Authentify
Authentify Inc., provides automated authentication services to prominent global businesses, routinely protecting accounts and transactions in more than 150 countries. Authentify delivers an effective authentication process relying on making telephone contact with a user while they are managing an online account. It is a process that is practical for businesses, easy for users and effective worldwide by virtue of leveraging the reach and stability of the public switched telephone network. The company’s patented technology employs a message based architecture permitting easy layering with existing technology and infrastructure. The company’s primary focus is providing authentication services to enable routine but sensitive processes to complete with high levels of certainty. For more information visit Authentify at: www.authentify.com or contact:
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Authentify technologies protected by U.S. Patent Nos. 6,934,858/7,383,572/7,46,258
