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Digital Persona reaches 25 million users

November 16, 2005

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Digital Persona Inc., a biometric authentication solutions provider, announced in a news release it has more than 25 million corporate users addressing their access and authentication needs with Digital Persona products for desktop, network and enterprise applications.

"Clearly, Digital Persona's leading entry in the biometrics market and continued wide acceptance in enterprise environments is a testament to our innovation," said Fabio Righi, president and chief executive officer of Digital Persona "Our customers know Digital Persona's solutions solve their security and access needs beyond just the desktop, and bring to the corporate environment the added security and authentication needed today."

Since first shipping its U.are.U fingerprint authentication solution in 1998, Digital Persona has expanded its product offering to include DigitalPersona Pro, DigitalPersona Pro Kiosk, DigitalPersona Online and DigitalPersona Software Development Kits.

DigitalPersona Pro for Active Directory enables users to be authenticated with fingerprint-based biometrics for access to network and corporate applications; DigitalPersona Online authenticates users to virtually any Web application.

"Since 2002 Digital Persona and their DigitalPersona Pro and DigitalPersona Online solutions have been a critical part of our ability to safeguard customer's information," said Daren Mehl, assistant vice president, information technology for United Bankers' Bank. "As the costs and security risks associated with password and other authentication solutions have risen, Digital Persona has assured that UBB is cost effectively staying ahead in the world of Internet banking."