Version3, Inc. Announces Version3 Simple Sign-On 2.0 An affordable easy to use single sign-on solution

The new Simple Sign-On development combines Version3's unique single sign-on approach using Microsoft's Active Directory to provide users a single secure authentication to all their applications. Version3 Simple Sign-On helps enterprises lower help desk costs and strengthen security, while increasing usability. The unique Version3 Simple Sign-On architecture enables companies to rapidly deploy an application access management solution by extending Active Directory capabilities and without the burden of complicated application integration.

"Our new Simple Sign-On 2.0 application is designed to help companies increase security, cut costs and improve efficiency through our application access management suite,' said Andy Sakalian, President of Version3, Inc. "We've designed an enterprise single sign-on product with a very rich feature set and unparalleled integration with Microsoft Active Directory.'

Version3 Simple Sign-On 2.0 is a boutique security product that securely enhances application interoperability in the computing enterprise. New features in Version3 Simple Sign-On v2.0 include:

•Enhanced Single Sign-On
Including abstract and globally shared identities

•Expanded Runtime API
Macro engine interfaces
Secure Browser Manager
BizTalk Integration
Improved Provisioning Capabilities

•ADAM Support

•Administrator deployment tools

•SharePoint Integration
Web part services
Page Manager services
Cluster capable forms authentication

•Connected Kiosk Manager
"Fast User Switching' on the network

"Our goal is to extend Simple Sign-On 2.0 across all applications through Microsoft Active Directory. The enhanced security and administration advantages allows seamless, secure activation of any application accessible via the windows desktop', said Sakalian.

Pricing, Availability and Requirements
The upgrade to Version3 Simple Sign-On v2.0 is free to all existing customers who are under a maintenance plan. New users can purchase Version3 Simple Sign-On v2.0 on a per user basis or contact Version3 for enterprise pricing. The product is available through authorized dealers and Version3.

About Version3
Founded in 2002, Version3 develops software products and services that facilitate and secure business by managing the private and reliable exchange of user credentials and information. Version3 Simple Sign-On application access management solution works with virtually any Windows or Web application to deliver true single sign-on.