
Thales provides secured PKI based
authentication and messaging solution to the Cairo and Alexandria
Stock Exchange with help from Intercede's MyID
Intercede's MyID to unite
Thales Authentication System components helping the Cairo and
Alexandria Stock Exchange comply with Egyptian digital signature
laws.
Lutterworth, England, November
30, 2005 - Intercede are pleased to announce that Thales e-Security
have been awarded their first contract under the OEM agreement
that Intercede and Thales e-Security signed in April 2004. Thales
e-Security recently announced that it is providing Misr* Clearing,
Settlement and Central Depository (MSCSD) with a new security
system designed to meet new Egyptian laws regarding the use of
digital signatures for electronic trading. The solution that Thales
is providing consists of a Digital Signature Solution, a Portable
Signature Solution and the Authentication System. At the heart
of the Authentication System lies the SafeSign Management Server,
powered by Intercede's MyID smart card and identity management
system.
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*(Arabic name for Egypt)
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Intercede Group plc is a leading developer and supplier of smart
card and identity management software listed on the London Stock
Exchange (IGP LN) (IGP.L). The Group's MyID software manages the
secure registration, issuance and lifecycle of digital identities
for a wide range of uses. This requires the integration of multiple
technologies and products from many different vendors, including
smart cards, biometrics, digital certificates and Open Platform
applets.
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of Scotland, Ubizen and various US and UK Government agencies
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