Award-winning Daon Software Serves as Platform for Large Scale Biometric Deployments Around the Globe
Reston, VA, – Daon, a leading provider of identity assurance software announced today that its award-winning platform now powers biometric initiatives around the world with more than 60 million total enrollments. Reflected in this number is a new US biometric credentialing program with 175,000+ enrollments with an average of 10,000 new enrollments per week. In addition, it includes a second US government program that has more than 50 million enrollment records housed in a secure database.
These projects were part of the criteria used by Frost & Sullivan in recognizing Daon with their 2008 Product Line Strategy Leadership of the Year award. This award acknowledges Daon’s ability to introduce a suite of products that responds to the needs of end-users in the world biometrics market. With a growing number of countries and commercial entities employing biometrics for identity assurance, millions of constituents are experiencing the convenience aspects, enhanced customer service and greater protection from identity fraud.
According to Daon CEO Tom Grissen, “We are very pleased to see our customers’ programs succeeding at such a rapid pace. Whether the initiative involves border management, employee credentialing, immigration, financial services and benefits, physical access or voluntary passenger programs, the advantages of securing personal identities through biometrics can be seen on a daily basis. Our products play a critical role in protecting the public and making daily life easier through effective identity assurance. We look forward to future milestones as millions more discover the convenience and peace of mind that comes with a truly secure identity.”
About Daon
Daon is a leading provider of identity assurance software products focused on meeting the needs of governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Daon supports customers and system integrators in building enterprise solutions requiring the highest level of security, performance, scalability, reliability and privacy. The DaonApplicationSuite provides a powerful tool for faster development of scalable, robust and secure identity registration and vetting solutions. Daon’s multi-modal authentication infrastructure, DaonEngine, integrates seamlessly with IT platforms and applications and manages the identity life-cycle of small and large populations. Daon’s offices are located in Washington DC, Canberra, London and Dublin. For further information please visit http://www.daon.com.
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