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Mountain View, CA — July 21, 2008

New educational site focuses on data loss prevention, offering news, case studies, whitepapers and forums dedicated to discussing data loss issues and best practices.

Leading security companies ArcSight, Blue Coat Systems, Reconnex, Trend Micro, and Utimaco join forces to launch DLP In Depth, a collaborative sight to combat Data Leakage.


Oberursel, Germany — June 23, 2008

Utimaco unveils SafeGuard Enterprise 5.3, packing a new management API, a programmable interface that facilitates the integration of enterprise security administration tasks.

Utimaco announces SafeGuard Enterprise 5.3, now with a management API for integrating enterprise security tasks. The new version also adds the SafeGuard Configuration Protection module as well as a host of feature enhancements.


Foxboro, MA — June 10, 2008

Breaking News! Nagraj Seshadri, Utimaco's Director of Marketing and 15-year security industry veteran will address SIFMA attendees with a presentation on Data Leakage.

During this panel discussion, Seshadri will overview the top security issues facing banks and other financial services companies and how they can best deploy people and technology to overcome costly data security breaches.


Foxboro, MA — May 14, 2008

Utimaco is proud to add COMPUTERLINKS, a worldwide distributor of Internet technology solutions, as a distribution Partner in its Global Alliance Program.

COMPUTERLINKS joins an elite group of global, security-focused partners with whom Utimaco has joined forces. Utimaco’s distribution partners boast intensive training programs with the highest level of technical and market knowledge.


Oberursel, Germany — April 22, 2008

Utimaco announces the release of SafeGuard Enterprise 5.3., including new Port and Configuration Protection Module and data leakage prevention (DLP) solution.

Utimaco’s new module offers multi-layer security preventing data leakage via ports and removable media. The central management platform enables granular policies and reduces administrative overhead.


Foxboro, MA — April 2, 2008

Utimaco Celebrates its 25th Year with Executive Presentations, Partner Events, Security Tutorials and Primary Research Study Highlighting Best Practices to SafeGuard against Fraud, Data and Device Theft.

Speaking alongside a CTO panel comprised of executives from Lenovo, Microsoft, and the 451 group, Utimaco will address current industry challenges, market trends, and the technology direction of the Data Leakage Phenomenon.


Foxboro, MA — April 2, 2008

Utimaco and Intel will build a centrally manageable solution to prevent device theft, continuing to deliver on the joint vision to prevent our clients from any damages through information loss.

Utimaco announces the next important step in its strategic collaboration with Intel. Utimaco and Intel will build a centrally manageable solution that addresses preventing theft of devices and encryption of critical data such as intellectual property


Foxboro, MA — March 31, 2008

Utimaco is issuing guidelines for keeping data safe when working with third party tax preparers, advising individuals and businesses to exercise caution when sharing and filing sensitive data.

As individuals and corporations work to meet the federal and state tax filing deadline of April 15, Utimaco is urging businesses and individuals to exercise caution when working with third party tax preparers.


Foxboro, MA — February 7, 2008

SC Magazine has recognized SafeGuard PDA version 4.25 as one of the top products for providing portable device security.

Described as "well-integrated and very simple to use", and "performs very nicely in an enterprise environment", SafeGuard PDA was recommended by the SC Magazine review of portable device security tools.


Oberursel, Germany — January 15, 2008

SafeGuard LeakProof marks Utimaco's expansion into data leakage prevention (DLP) and the expanding information protection and control (IPC) market.

Utimaco announces SafeGuard LeakProof, the result of a technology licensing agreement with Trend Micro. SafeGuard Leakproof addresses the data threats associated with data leakage, and complements existing Utimaco data encryption solutions.


Foxboro, MA — December 18, 2007

A new survey shows that consumers lack confidence in retail industry’s ability to protect shoppers' personal and credit card data.

With nearly 70% of respondents more closely monitoring incoming bills and credit card activity, shoppers are taking extra security measures to mitigate the risk of personal information data breaches, credit card fraud and identify theft.


Foxboro, MA — December 18, 2007

A leading worldwide pharmaceutical manufacturer selects Utimaco’s SafeGuard solution to protect the laptops of its global workforce.

The new multi-million dollar agreement expands Utimaco's roster of world leading pharmaceutical customers that rely on SafeGuard solutions for protection against data theft and leakage.


Foxboro, MA — December 12, 2007

Utimaco is extending its run of its data security seminar series, conducted with support from Microsoft, to be held in 10 U.S. cities throughout March 2008.

The free series highlights enterprise security, illustrating the necessity of advanced data protection and the benefits of SafeGuard Enterprise supported Vista BitLocker Drive encryption.


Oberursel, Germany — November 14, 2007

SafeGuard Enterprise 5.2 features Windows Vista BitLocker seamless integration, transparent removable media encryption, Auto-Registration, and more.

SafeGuard Enterprise 5.2 provides full integration with Windows Vista BitLocker native hard drive encryption. Organizations can now use BitLocker along with the SafeGuard Device Encryption, with central management through SafeGuard Management Center.


Foxboro, MA/Oberursel, Germany — November 6, 2007

Utimaco's cryptographic libraries have been 140-2, Level 1 certified by The National Institute of Standards and Technology in accordance with Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS).

Utimaco announces the cryptographic library of the SafeGuard product portfolio has been awarded a certification from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S. in accordance with Federal Information Processing Standard (FIP


Oberursel, Germany — November 5, 2007

Utimaco announces a partnership with Safend, the leading provider of endpoint information leakage prevention solutions, adding data leakage protection (DLP) to Utimaco’s growing portfolio of data security solutions.

The new product SafeGuard PortProtector offers enterprises additional protection against data leakage by securing the endpoint adding to the broad scope of SafeGuard data security solutions.


Foxboro, MA — October 15, 2007

Utimaco launches Customer Advisory Board in the US, bringing together Utimaco executives and select customers to discuss the current state of data protection and security issues.

With attendance by select customers such as Bechtel and Timken, as well as industry representatives and the entire Utimaco management team, the Customer Advisory Board gave managers an opportunity to receive direct feedback on products.


Foxboro, MA — September 25, 2007

In the midst of increasing demand for enterprise data security software, Utimaco's nearly 100 partners and resellers continue to grow.

Utimaco announces continued traction for its channel program in North America and Latin America. The Channel Program provides resellers a single source for Utimaco products, technical support, consulting, marketing and sales assistance.


Foxboro MA/Oberursel Germany — September 18, 2007

At the 2007 Intel Developer Forum, Utimaco announced support for the next generation of Intel® vPro™ processor technology, available in 2008.

Utimaco will provide key and policy management for Intel's next generation vPro processor. Available in the second half of 2008, Utimaco's cryptographic services will be integrated into Intel's hardware-based encryption technology (code-named "Danbur


Foxboro, MA/Oberursel, Germany — August 30, 2007

The impenetrable next generation Hardware Security Module achieves highest FIPS 140-2 Physical Security Level certification

SafeGuard CryptoServer, the tamperproof hardware security module from Utimaco has been awarded a renewed NIST certification in the U.S. in accordance with Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2, Level 3.


Foxboro, MA — August 28, 2007

Find out how the University of San Francisco graduated to a full-disk encryption solution from Utimaco.

Like most college campuses today, the University of San Francisco faces challenges to keep sensitive data safe across a wide range of communication and computing devices. Can you say SafeGuard Easy?


Foxboro, MA/Oberursel, Germany — August 24, 2007

SafeGuard PrivateDisk 2.02, Utimaco's electronic safe for encrypting data is the first of the SafeGuard solutions featuring Windows Vista support.

SafeGuard PrivateDisk 2.02 is the first of the SafeGuard solutions supporting Windows Vista. Other Vista-compatible products including SafeGuard Enterprise 5.2 are planned for release in Fall 2007.


Oberursel, Germany — August 15, 2007

The SafeGuard MailGateway 5.3 clustering capability provides enterprise customers with failover and high availability.

SafeGuard MailGateway clustering provide a high level of data availability, helping IT administrators back-up and manage email communication data by eliminating the need for a database for clustering and managing keys.


Oberursel, Germany — July 31, 2007

New SafeGuard LAN Crypt 3.50 targets requirements of system administrators and security officers. The multi-user data encryption guarantees persistent encryption and offers improved client handling and better performance.

Utimaco develops SafeGuard LAN Crypt 3.50, a data encryption system that only lets authorized users and user groups access sensitive data across an organization. Version 3.5 offers easier client handling and integrated of Windows Explorer extensions,


Oberursel, Germany — June 27, 2007

With multiple new functions including flexible policy management, SafeGuard Enterprise Version 5.1 offers cross-platform security for 360-degree data protection of confidential data.

SafeGuard Enterprise 5.1, Utimaco's cross-platform security suite integrates multiple new functions for hard disk encryption, removable media, and support of additional smartcard readers, smartcards and USB dev


Oberursel, Germany — June 25, 2007

Utimaco strengthens RSA partnership by providing interoperability with SafeGuard CryptoServer and RSA Digital Certificate Manager Software.

Utimaco announces it's extended participation in RSA's Secured Partner Program by certifying interoperability between Utimaco’s SafeGuard CryptoServer and the RSA Digital Certificate Manager solution.


Foxboro, MA — June 7, 2007

Strategic alliance with Guidance Software maintains security for SafeGuard customers while providing data forensics for law enforcement agencies.

Guidance Software’s EnCase digital investigative platform and Utimaco SafeGuard solutions work together seamlessly providing EnCase users with access to Utimaco-encrypted devices.


Oberursel, Germany — June 5, 2007

Utimaco announces version 4.20 of SafeGuard PDA, offering convenient 360 degree protection for handheld devices with increased user-friendliness and MSFP support.

With increased user-friendliness and support for the Microsoft Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP), SafeGuard PDA 4.20 encrypts data on PDAs and smart phones transparently.


Oberursel, Germany — May 29, 2007

SafeGuard RemovableMedia 1.10 enables secure data exchange without encryption software

Utimaco announced SafeGuard RemovableMedia 1.10, allowing secure exchange of data on removable media without installed encryption software.


Las Vegas, NV — May 23, 2007

Atos Worldline and Utimaco collaborate on the first service-oriented solution for organizations with high availability requirements.

Atos Worldline and Utimaco have created the Java Security Service, a comprehensive set of security functions and standards enabling organizations to deploy high performance SoA-based cryptography.


Las Vegas, NV — May 22, 2007

SafeGuard Enterprise provides centralized key management with a simple system for managing keys in mixed environments.

SafeGuard Enterprise is the first security solution that enables companies to centrally implement and administer security policies company-wide and across all platforms.


Oberursel, Germany — May 9, 2007

Utimaco and Intel Corporation provide enterprise customers with increased notebook and desktop security utilizing Utimaco SafeGuard and Intel Centrino Pro/vPro processor technology.

Through an agreement with Intel, Utimaco SafeGuard solutions will provide hard disk drive data security on Intel Centrino processor technology-based notebooks and Intel vPro processor technology powered desktops.


Oberursel, Germany — April 27, 2007

Utimaco continues to grow on the strength of its Personal Device and Transaction Security divisions.

Utimaco has achieved revenues of € 37.4 million in the Q3 of fiscal year 2006/2007, representing a 20% revenue increase the previous year.


Foxboro, MA/Washington, DC — March 26, 2007

SafeGuard Easy Full hard disk encryption software by Utimaco is certified secure by top financial industry security group.

Utimaco's Safeguard Easy has been awarded the BITS Tested Mark by BITS, a nonprofit industry consortium comprised of 100 of the largest financial institutions in the U.S.


Tempe, AZ — February 13, 2007

Avnet Technology Solutions announced the distribution of Utimaco's enterprise-class data security products.

Targeting new sales opportunities in the US and Canada, enterprise computing products Avnet Technology Solutions will begin distributing data security encryption products from Utimaco.


Foxboro, MA — February 8, 2007

Utimaco to launch new multi-platform data security suite at CeBIT 2007.

Targeting mid-sized to large corporations, Utimaco be launching its SafeGuard Enterprise security suite, the next generation of multi-platform, multi-device data encryption.


Oberursel, Germany — February 7, 2007

SafeGuard Enterprise fully supports with Vista's full drive encryption, with easy management via Active Directory and Group Policy.

Utimaco support for Windows Vista BitLocker Drive Encryption in combination with other encryption methods, all easily managed across heterogeneous platforms.


San Francisco, CA/Foxboro, MA — February 5, 2007

Action packed RSA participation with execs, SafeGuard RemovableMedia product demos, and shocking survey results!

Utimaco announces the company’s participation in RSA 2007, where Utimaco executives will meet with customers, prospects, and partners in the Microsoft Partner Pavilion.


Foxboro, MA — January 25, 2007

CryptoServer S completes the Utimaco (HSM) portfolio

Providing secure generation and storage of cryptographic keys and certificates, the Cryptoserver S completes the Utimaco hardware security module (HSM) portfolio.


Foxboro, MA — January 23, 2007

92% of respondents surveyed have the need to protect data on removable media devices.

New survey shows a majority of users do not secure the data stored on removable media such as USB memory sticks, according to Utimaco.


Foxboro, MA — January 3, 2007

Utimaco enthused to take part in the United States Government’s review of full-disk encryptions solutions.

Sparked by the June 23 Executive Office mandate, Utimaco will be participating in the United States Government’s review of full-disk encryptions solutions.


Foxboro, MA — January 2, 2007

EU/US recommended Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) algorithms now come standard on Cryptoserver HSM.

On the heels of cryptographic guidelines announced by the U.S. and E.U. governments, Utimaco is proud to announce Cryptoserver's support of the new EU/US recommended ECC algorithms.


Foxboro, MA — December 18, 2006

Tips from Utimaco to stay secure while shopping online.

As internet users make their online purchases, doubts about security are often cast aside. Despite the last-minute panic, Utimaco advises to keep security risk in mind when shopping online.


Redwood City, CA/Foxboro, MA — December 12, 2006

New agreement offers a comprehensive solution to protect sensitive enterprise data.

Utimaco and Ingrian will offer combined solutions to customers to ensure the security of critical data inside applications and databases within the enterprise.


Foxboro, MA — November 27, 2006

RSA Security has certified SafeGuard Easy hard disk encryption is compatible with the RSA SecurID SID800 hardware authenticator.

Utimaco today announced that RSA, through the RSA Secured Partner Program, has certified that Utimaco's SafeGuard Easy solution for hard disk encryption and the RSA SecurID SID800 hardware authenticator are both technically compatible.


Foxboro, MA — October 16, 2006

Utimaco announces the release SafeGuard Easy 4.30, now including fingerprint sensor support for its pre-boot authentication feature.

Utimaco releases SafeGuard Easy 4.30, the only hard drive encryption product to implement pre-boot authentication with fingerprint sensors in notebooks.


Foxboro, MA — October 3, 2006

Utimaco announces its SafeGuard® Encryption Solution, a complete data security product for protecting desktops, notebooks, Pocket PC mobile devices, USB drives, and more.

Utimaco's SafeGuard® Encryption Solution is a complete data security product capable of protecting digital information in virtually any device, providing a "soup to nuts" solution for large businesses.


Foxboro, MA — September 26, 2006

Utimaco continues to achieve marked increases in both its revenue and result.

With a strong $8.1 million revenue from the Americas region, Utimaco's revenue is up 19.8% to $50.7 million.


Foxboro, MA — September 21, 2006

Passing 11 categories of cryptographic algorithm testing, SafeGuard Easy has been awarded the FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certification by NIST.

SafeGuard Easy, the market leading hard disk encryption solution with over 3 million users, has been awarded the FIPS 140-2 Level 1 security certificate by NIST and the US Department of Commerce.


Foxboro, MA — September 13, 2006

Powered by voice encryption from GSMK, SafeGuard PDA becomes the first SmartPhone security solution with voice and data encryption.

SafeGuard PDA Version 4.11 launched: Utimaco and the mobile voice security company GSMK are launching the first PDA/SmartPhone security solution capable of simultaneously encrypting both voice and data.


Foxboro, MA — August 31, 2006

Utimaco launches survey to learn how the mobile work force uses USB flash drives and other types of portable data storage.

New survey on removable media will reveal users habits regarding USB flash drives, memory sticks, and other external storage media.


Oberursel, Germany — August 31, 2006

Significant Revenue growth for Utimaco in fiscal year 2005/2006

Preliminary calculations show Utimaco revenue increasing 20% to $50.7 million for the 2005/2006 fiscal year.


Oberursel, Germany — August 1, 2006

Utimaco deployed across more than 150,000 PCs at one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world

Major automaker select Utimaco security software for more than 150,000 PCs, notebooks and PDAs.


Oberursel, Germany — July 25, 2006

Utimaco announces FIPS 140-2 and EAL 4 certified CryptoServer CS50 HSM, capable of 11,000 encryption operations per second.

With a Gigahertz processor generating 11,000 encryption operations per second, Utimaco's new CryptoServer CS50 is 5x as powerful as its predecessor. Certified FIPS 140-2, RoHS, and EAL 4 compliant.


Oberursel, Germany — July 18, 2006

According to a new international data security survey by Utimaco, securing mobile devices is a top priority in the fight to protect company data.

According to 77% of respondents to an international data security survey, mobile devices and IT security administration are the major challenges in protecting company data.


Oberursel, Germany — July 7, 2006

SafeGuard PrivateDisk 2.01 is launched! Highlights include USB flash memory features, install-free setup, and new LDAP interface.

Utimaco announced SafeGuard PrivateDisk 2.01, an upgrade to the highly esteemed file and folder encryption tool. Highlights include a new LDAP interface and support for 16 languages.


Oberursel, Germany — June 14, 2006

Utimaco earns Microsoft Gold Partner certification for providing expert security solutions on Microsoft products.

Utimaco achieves Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program, demonstrating the highest level of competence with Microsoft technologies and products.


Paris, France — May 26, 2006

Atos Worldline relies on Utimaco's secure signatures for processing of electronic invoices.

To simplify the B2B electronic transactions for its European clients, Atos Worldline has enhanced its electronic signature platform with Utimaco's secure signature solution


Oberursel, Germany — May 18, 2006

Fueled by dramatic revenue growth in the Americas, Utimaco revenue up over 17%.

With strong U.S. sales of it's SafeGuard product line, Utimaco revenue increases over 17% in Q3 compared to the same period last year.


Oberursel, Germany — May 5, 2006

Utimaco hard disk encryption chosen by major US Insurance Company.

Major insurance company launches company-wide rollout of SafeGuard Easy, thus securing sensitive customer data and complying with data privacy laws such as Gramm-Leach-Bliley.


Oberursel, Germany — April 26, 2006

According to preliminary calculations, 2005/2006 Q3 revenue increased by around 21% to € 9.8 million.

Building on the strength of the Personal Device Security division and electronic security projects, Utimaco's third quarter revenue of fiscal year 2005/2006 increased by around 21% to € 9.8 million.


Oberursel, Germany — February 22, 2006

Q2 revenues grow by 15.9% to $25.5 million

After a record $14.4 million Q2 revenue, July to December 2005/2006 fiscal year revenues achieved growth of 15.9% to $25.5 million.


Boston, MA/Oberursel, Germany — Feb 2, 2006

CeBIT 2006: Astaro and Utimaco Launch Professional Gateway Encryption for SMBs

As part of their technical collaboration, Astaro is integrating Utimaco’s cutting-edge e-mail encryption technologies into its award winning software Astaro Security Gateway which provides e-mail security, web security, and network security on a sing


Foxboro, MA — January 24, 2006

Utimaco claims mobile device protection hindered by overly complex administration

IT managers seek simple and compatible mobile security solution to blend with existing IT infrastructure.


Oberursel, Germany — January 24, 2006

Early calculations show Utimaco's Q2 revenues increased from last year's record of $13.3 million to a new record $14.4 million.

Utimaco continues growth trend, with Q2 revenues topping at $6.1 million.


Oberursel, Germany — January 17, 2006

SecurE-Mail Gateway 5.0 released, adding powerful features such as role-based administration.

Utimaco Safeware today announced the release of SecurE-Mail Gateway 5.0, adding powerful management features such as role-based administration.


Foxboro, MA — January 10, 2006

Chemical giant BASF implements centralized email encryption using Utimaco's SecurE-Mail Gateway.

Utimaco Safeware announced that German chemical giant BASF is implementing centralized e-mail security using Utimaco's SecurE-Mail Gateway. SecurE-Mail Gateway will provide BASF with central email encryption and digital signatures.


Foxboro, MA — January 6, 2006

Utimaco unveils North American Channel Partner Program

Utimaco’s channel program combines strong partner support with exceptional data security and software products.


Oberursel, Germany — December 15, 2005

Shares from Investcorp and Horst Görtz Foundation transferred to fund managers result in trading volume spike

The free float of Utimaco's capital stock has increased to 100% due to the sale of shares by Investcorp and the Horst Görtz foundation since September 2005.


Foxboro, MA — December 13, 2005

Authentication and encryption solution now covers Palm Operating System in addition to existing support for Symbian and Windows Mobile PDAs

Utimaco Safeware, the world leading supplier of data security solutions, today announced it has extended its respected authentication and encryption tool for mobile devices, SafeGuard PDA, to include support for the Palm OS operating system.


Foxboro, MA — November 17, 2005

Utimaco achieves strong powerful growth both in revenues and in its result, with license sales for its SafeGuard product family showing strong growth.

Utimaco increases liquid assets in the reporting period by $0.8 million to considerable financial resources of $26.8 million (on 30th September 2005).


Oberursel, Germany — October 26, 2005

Rising sales are credited for Utimaco's strong growth in Q1 of 2005/2006.

Utimaco reports 9.4 million euros in sales in Q1 of 2005, up 29% from Q1 of the previous year.


Foxboro, MA — October 24, 2005

Based on SecurE-Mail Gateway technology, Utimaco's SafeGuard PushMail protects BlackBerry users on the road using industry-strength encryption technology.

Utimaco today announced SafeGuard® PushMail security technology to encrypt all e-mails sent to and from BlackBerry devices, thus preventing unauthorized access.


Foxboro, MA — October 12, 2005

SafeGuard PDA now protects Symbian and Windows Mobile Operating Systems

Users of Symbian-based smartphones and PDAs now have an extra layer of protection: SafeGuard PDA 4.0 from Utimaco Safeware AG.


Foxboro, MA — October 7, 2005

New security-focused consortium aims to fight phishing scams and spyware

Utimaco Safeware AG, one of the largest publisher of IT security software products and services announced today that it has partnered with Microsoft and other companies to form the SecureIT Alliance.


Foxboro, MA — October 1, 2005

Data Encryption Software Leader Posts Software License Sales Growth of 41%

After releasing its preliminary results on August 11, 2005, Utimaco today presented the final results for its 2004/2005 fiscal year dated July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005.


Oberursel, Germany — September 27, 2005

Utimaco Safeware opens a new subsidiary in Japan, the world’s second largest ITC market.

Following its international expansion strategy, Utimaco Safeware AG has opened a new subsidiary in Japan, the world’s second largest ITC market. Japan is a trendsetter for new mobile technologies, and as such demands world-class solutions and service


Foxboro, MA — September 20, 2005

German Administrative Courts Choose Utimaco’s Breakthrough Email Security Technology to Protect Email

SecurE-mail Gateway chosen by a German federal state court system to provide comprehensive electronic security for its first-ever electronic legal data transmission offering.


Oberursel, Germany — September 20, 2005

Utimaco's SecurE-Mail Gateway secures internal and external email communication

This summer the Rhineland-Palatinate was the first German Federal State to introduce secure electronic legal data transmissions for its administrative courts.


Foxboro, MA — August 31, 2005

Utimaco now "standard equipment" on IBM/Lenovo laptops and desktops.

Utimaco Safeware AG, a major manufacturer of professional IT security solutions, announced today that it will pre-load the encrypting solution SafeGuard PrivateDisk on ThinkPad notebooks and ThinkCentre desktops from Lenovo.


Oberursel, Germany — August 16, 2005

Alarming News: Three out of four research and development institutes transfer data without encrypting it.

Research and development centers need to tighten up their data security: only 23% of the companies asked encrypt their data during electronic transfer.


Oberursel, Germany — August 11, 2005

Utimaco Achieved Considerable Growth in Revenues and Result for Financial Year 2004/2005.

According to current calculations, Utimaco has achieved revenues of $43.1 million in the financial year 2004/2005 (July 1st, 2004 to June 30th, 2005).


Oberursel, Germany — July 12, 2005

Utimaco, the major European manufacturer of professional IT security solutions, has agreed to work with Lenovo to further extend cooperation to advance mobile security on ThinkPad and ThinkCentre PCs.

Utimaco, the major European manufacturer of professional IT security solutions, has agreed to work with Lenovo to further extend cooperation to advance mobile security on ThinkPad and ThinkCentre PCs.


Oberursel, Germany — July 5, 2005

Utimaco's CryptoServer 2000 was awarded certification from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

In June 2005 Utimaco's CryptoServer 2000 was awarded certification from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the USA and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) in Canada.


Oberursel, Germany — June 28, 2005

Utimaco launches electronic identity card (eID) solution for accessing Windows systems.

Utimaco today launched its ready-to-use solution for accessing Windows systems using an electronic identity card (eID).


Oberursel, Germany — June 9, 2005

Utimaco combines secure key management with Seagate hardware-based disk encryption system.

The secure handling of data on notebooks is one thing, but the ease of administration of mobile computers in a company network is another.


Oberursel, Germany — June 1, 2005

Utimaco help IT administrators strengthen PDA security.

One person's joy, another one's sorrow: Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) split opinions in companies.


Oberursel, Germany — May 24, 2005

Utimaco, Europe's leading supplier of IT security solutions will be working closely with iPass, one of America’s leading supplier of solutions for Mobile Device Management.

Utimaco, Europe's leading supplier of IT security solutions will be working closely with iPass, one of America’s leading supplier of solutions for Mobile Device Management.


Oberursel, Germany — May 18, 2005

Utimaco continues growth seen in the first half year, increasing revenues of 34.8% to € 26.6 million.

After releasing its preliminary results on the 21st April 2005, Utimaco today presented the final results for the first nine months (July 2004 to March 2005) of the current business year 2004/2005.


Oberursel, Germany — May 12, 2005

Largest European Microsoft subsidiary installs SafeGuard® PDA on 480 mobile devices.

The largest European subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation has installed SafeGuard® PDA on its approx. 480 PDAs used by its mobile staff from sales, consultation and management.


Oberursel, Germany — April 21, 2005

Utimaco increases revenues by nearly 35%, EBIT by 133% to $7 million.

According to initial calculations, Utimaco Safeware has achieved revenues of $10.5 million (previous year: $7.9 million) in the third quarter (January to March) of business year 2004/2005.


Oberursel, Germany — April 19, 2005

Utimaco becomes first manufacturer of client security solutions to develop Aladdin Token Management System (TMS) connector.

Utimaco has now become the first manufacturer of client security solutions to develop a connector to the Aladdin Token Management System (TMS).


Oberursel/Stockholm — April 7, 2005

Aker Kvaerner Selects Utimaco to Provide Client Security for PCs, Notebooks and PDAs.

Aker Kvaerner, one of the largest industrial companies in the Nordic Area, with world-wide operations decided to implement SafeGuard security solutions from Utimaco on all PCs, all Notebooks and all PDAs within the group.


Oberursel, Germany — March 31, 2005

One of Germany's largest logistics service providers chooses Utimaco for PKI.

Utimaco, the leading European provider of professional solutions for IT security, has used its SafeGuard PKI Enterprise technology to implement a public key infrastructure (PKI) for the Hermes Logistik Group (Hamburg, Germany).


Oberursel, Germany — March 23, 2005

Swedish Police Force Selects Utimaco Solutions for Mobile Security.

Law enforcement agency encrypts data on its mobile personal devices with Utimaco's SafeGuard® Easy.


Oberursel, Germany — March 16, 2005

CeBIT 2005: Award for Utimaco Technology.

The award presented in Hanover, Germany, by Chief Editor Arne Grävemeyer was given to the Transaction Security division of Utimaco for its SignatureServer SmartCard for SAP which was presented for the first time at CeBIT.


Oberursel, Germany — February 22, 2005

Utimaco Doubles Its Growth Target to at least 20% after Record Half-Year.

After releasing its preliminary results on the 20th January 2005, Utimaco today presented the final results for the first six months (July to December) of the current financial year 2004/2005.


Oberursel, Germany — February 18, 2005

Utimaco Wins Major Contract from Scandinavian Bank.

The FöreningsSparbanken, one of the biggest banking institutions in Scandinavia, signed a wide-ranging upgrade contract for SafeGuard solutions with Utimaco.


San Francisco, CA — February 18, 2005

IBM, Sun, others showcase security wares.

With a record 13,000 attendees at this week's RSA Conference, vendors on the exhibit floor had every reason to pull out all the stops.


i-Newswire — February 16, 2005

New Biometric, Encryption and Traceability Tools for IBM ThinkPad and ThinkCentre.

IBM today built on nearly six years of leadership and innovation in PC security by announcing three new security technologies: new biometric fingerprint options, data encryption solutions and embedded notebook traceability tools.


Oberursel, Germany — February 11, 2005

IBM offers new mobile security features. Tracking ability for stolen notebooks is part of new package.

IBM next week will announce three new security technologies for its notebook and desktop PCs, including new biometric fingerprint options, data-encryption solutions, and embedded notebook traceability tools.


Oberursel, Germany — February 10, 2005

One of the world's leading auto manufacturers is implementing Utimaco's SafeGuard Easy encryption solution on all mobile end devices.

Protection for secrets behind company success: auto manufacturers are now increasingly looking for ways to secure their sensitive data against access by outsiders and espionage.


Worcester, MA — February 8, 2005

SafeGuard Utimaco U.S.A., a leading provider of professional IT security solutions, has identified encryption as the “killer app” for assuring compliance with the California Security Breach Information Act (SB 1386) and other international electronic privacy laws.

Utimaco USA has identified encryption as the “killer app” for assuring compliance with the California Security Breach Information Act (SB 1386) and other international electronic privacy laws.


Oberursel, Germany — January 25, 2005

Electronic fortress: the Army protects 20,000 notebooks with SafeGuard Easy.

The German Army, one of Europe's largest armed forces has signed a general contract with Utimaco for 20,000 licenses for SafeGuard Easy encryption software.


Oberursel, Germany — December 15, 2004

Utimaco joins Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for smartphones.

Utimaco announced today that it has joined the Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for smartphones based on Symbian OS™.


Oberursel, Germany — December 7, 2004

Utimaco wins major contract for 36,000 licenses of SafeGuard® Easy.

Utimaco has won a major order for 36,000 licenses of its SafeGuard Easy encryption solution, including a support agreement over three years, from one of the biggest electronics groups in the world.


Oberursel, Germany — November 23, 2004

First quarter 2004/2005: Growth in revenues and profits exceed expectations.

Following the announcement of provisional results on 21st October 2004, the company is today presenting the final results for the first quarter (July to September) of the current financial year 2004/2005.


Oberursel, Germany — November 10, 2004

Utimaco Safeware's SafeGuard PDA 3.0 uses intelligent authentication and encryption mechanisms to protect mobile devices against unauthorized use and data theft.

Now, PDAs can at last be defended against hardware or data thieves: Utimaco Safeware's SafeGuard PDA 3.0 uses intelligent authentication and encryption mechanisms to protect mobile devices against unauthorized use and data theft.


Oberursel, Germany — October 21, 2004

Utimaco Sales grow by 14 percent in the first quarter of fiscal year 2004/2005.

According to its preliminary figures, Utimaco generated 7.2 million euros in sales in the first quarter (1st July to 30th September, 2004) of the 2004/2005 fiscal year.


Oberursel, Germany — October 20, 2004

Utimaco and Sony have agreed to a partnership contract, and from now on, all Sony VAIO Notebooks & Desktops will be shipped with SafeGuard® PrivateDisk.

No luck for "safe" crackers: Utimaco and Sony have agreed to a partnership contract, and from now on, all Sony VAIO Notebooks & Desktops will be shipped with SafeGuard® PrivateDisk.


Oberursel, Germany — October 6, 2004

Utimaco announces new alliance with IBM® on new Thinkpad® Line. Companies join forces to fight data theft using SafeGuard® Easy.

This is why Utimaco and IBM are working together to help protect valuable electronic data on desktops and notebooks against theft, loss and unauthorized access.


Research Triangle Park, NC — October 4, 2004