Online and Digital Identification, Securing Web 2.0, PKI and Digital Certificates

Charismathics, Raak Technologies partner

Monday, October 27, 2008

Charismathics, Munich, Germany, a provider of platform independent smart card and middleware, announced a partnership with Raak Technologies, Austin, Texas, to introduce the Charismathics strong authentication product line to Raak’s customers in the North American market.

Through the partnership, Raak Technologies will market and sell the Charismathics products to integrators, security software developers and hardware vendors throughout North America, and provide technical support for the North American market.


Charismathics’ flagship product, the Charismathics Smart Security Interface is an integrated, platform independent security middleware, and enables the use of smart cards, and USB tokens with all major standards compliant security applications.

CSSI also provides support for a variety of smart cards and tokens, including smart cards from all the major manufacturers such as Gemalto, NXP, Giesecke & Devrient, Siemens, Oberthur and Sagem. [end] 

Lieberman Software Corp. has partnered with Aquion to resell the Lieberman’s identity management and security management products.

Aquion was chosen as a partner to target the Asia Pacific region, most specifically Australia, New Zealand and India. Recently Lieberman has noticed a demand for privileged account password management technology in that region which is why they called upon the Asia-Pacific supplier Aquion to expose and support their products.

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CA Technologies announces the purchase of Arcot Systems Inc. in an all-cash transaction of $200 million. The authentication and fraud detection software company is said to prevent fraudulent transactions for close to a million online credit transactions daily.

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Charismathics, a provider of IT security components and smart card middleware, announced that the National Institute of Standards and Technology has certified the Charismathics CSSI PIV Middleware as FIPS 201 compliant.

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Access control solutions provider AMAG Technology announced that it has become a member of the Advantage HID Channel Partner Program (AHCPP).

The AHCPP, an extension of Genuine HID, is designed to assure the delivery of superior quality and service to HID Global end-users through a select network of sales channel partners.

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As part of a new partnership with RSA Secured Partner Program, Ping Identity has certified that their PingFederate technology is compatible with the RSA’s SecurID two-factor authentication solution. This collaboration will result in a comprehensive user-friendly solution to authenticate to a range of Cloud identity applications.

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atsec information security is proud to announce the successful evaluation of charismathics’ Smart Security Interface PIV middleware. The evaluation followed the GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation Program - PIV Middleware Approval Procedure.

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