ActivIdentity
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| Type | Public (NASDAQ: ACTI) |
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| Founded | 1988 |
| Headquarters | Fremont, CA |
| Key people | Jason Hart, CEO & President |
| Industry | Identity & Access Management |
| Products | Identity Assurance solutions |
| Revenue | $53.4 million USD (2006) |
| Employees | ~300 (2006) |
| Slogan | The trusted choice for Identity Assurance |
| Website | www.actividentity.com |
ActivIdentity (NASDAQ: ACTI) is a provider of identity assurance solutions for the enterprise, government, healthcare, and financial services markets worldwide. The company provides a platform enabling organizations to issue, manage and use identity devices and credentials for secure access, secure communications, legally binding digital transactions, as well as smart citizen services.
ActivIdentity® solutions include Smart Employee ID, Enterprise Single Sign On (SSO), Strong Authentication, Secure Information and Transactions, and Smart Citizen Services. ActivIdentity products include SecureLogin® SSO, ActivClient™ smart card middleware, ActivID™ Card Management System, 4TRESS™ AAA Server, one-time password (OTP) tokens, and ActivKey™ USB tokens.
Headquartered in Fremont, California, the company has development centers in the United States, Australia, France, and sales and service centers in more than ten countries.
[edit] History
- ActivCard founded in 1988 in Paris, France. From its early days as an engineering contractor to NATO and the French Navy, ActivCard focussed on electronic identification and strong authentication.
- Protocom Development Systems, a privately owned company, with headquarters in Canberra, Australia, founded in 1989.
- Opened US office in 1996
- ActivCard acquired the French Safe Data System (SDS), the Australian Authentic8, and Canadian Ankari (formerly the American Biometric Company) in 2001
- ActivCard acquired Protocom in August 2005.
- ActivCard changed its name to ActivIdentity. Stockholders approved the name change at the annual meeting in February 2006.
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