"Digital identity has become essential to the continued evolution of e-Business," said David Chung, Vice President of Worldwide Channel Sales for ActivCard. "Tight integration of ActivCard’s digital identity software and smart card management infrastructure into Novell’s eDirectory delivers a comprehensive solution for securing network-based communications and transactions for healthcare, government and corporate enterprises."

Media Contacts:
Amanda Richardson
Axicom Ltd. (PR Agency for ActivCard)
Phone: +44.181.600.4608
E-mail: mailto:amanda@axicom.com

Frédéric Engel
ActivCard Marketing Director, EMEA
Phone: +33 1 42 04 84 00
E-mail: Frederic.Engel@activcard.fr

Bindview

"BindView's products for NetWare and NDS build on the power of the Directory to simplify and secure the e-business infrastructure," said Eric Pulaski, Chairman and CTO for Bindview. "As we move forward in our development efforts, we will continue to leverage Novell's leading-edge technologies to ensure a highly secure Internet business environment."

Media Contact:
Pamela Abston
Phone: 703-524-1900, ext. 233
E-mail: pabston@bindview.com

"Novell's Net Security Services Infrastructure is the latest best-of-breed offering from Novell providing organizations with essential building blocks for protecting the integrity of critical internal and external communications," Miguel Nhuch, Vice President of Business Development, Entrust Technologies, Inc. "Entrust is pleased to be working with Novell to provide enterprises with the secure infrastructure capabilities they need to bring trust to each e-business relationship."

Media Contact:
Christopher Palm
Phone: 408 222 7921
E-mail: chris.palm@entrust.com

"As the leading anti-virus vendor for enterprise customers, we understand the need for comprehensive, yet manageable security solutions," said Sal Viveros, Director of McAfee Anti-Virus Defense. "Novell provides us with the tools necessary to ensure our own Internet security, and the security of our customers and partners."

Media contact:
Tony Thompson
Phone: 408-346-3696
E-mail: anthony_thompson@nai.com

Netegrity

"Customers are looking for secure and reliable solutions to manage the complexities of conducting business over the Internet," said Bill Bartow, vice president of Marketing at Netegrity. "Novell and Netegrity are going to market with a complete, integrated e-commerce solution. SiteMinder will enable Novell's Net Security Solution customers to manage user authentication and entitlements while providing end-users with a personalized, single sign-on environment that is secure and reliable."

Media contact:
William M Munroe III
Senior Product Marketing Manager.
Phone: 781 890-1700 x 7244

"As network access technologies evolve, suppliers, employees and vendors have a need to access mission critical data securely," said Scott Schnell, senior vice president of marketing at RSA Security. "Novell has recognized the security needs by offering Net Security Infrastructure, which allows security adminstrators to choose the appropriate level of security for their organization. RSA Security is pleased that Novell has provided an infrastructure that allows companies to add additional authentication, encryption and PKI products to the infrastructure."

Media Contact:
Jessica Kennedy
Phone: 781-301-5369
E-mail: jekennedy@rsasecurity.com

"Novell offers the most potent network security suite available for e-business," says Jeffrey P. Anthony, CEO of SAFLINK Corporation. "We're pleased to partner with Novell to offer customers a high level of network security and end-user convenience through the combination of Novell's NMAS solution with biometrics -- the strongest technology for end-user access, identification and authentication."

Media Contacts:
Mr. Steven Simon
Phone: 847-955-0700

Mr. Walter Hamilton
Vice President, Business Development
Phone: 425-881-6766, ext. 201 or 218
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