Memory Experts International Secures OEM Agreement With SAFLINK
Montreal, Quebec & Bellevue, WA – March 23, 2004 – Memory Experts International (MXI), a leading manufacturer of secure, portable data storage devices, has established an OEM partnership with SAFLINK (NASDAQ: SFLK). SAFLINK Corporation offers software solutions that protect intellectual property, secure information assets, and eliminate passwords.
MXI’s ClipDrive Bio, a secure USB 2.0 data storage device, will be part of SAFLINK’s Identity Assurance Management” line-up. This is a software-based security solution that incorporates identity verification with controlling and documenting people¹s access to critical business assets.
“We were looking for a USB device to complete our range of integrated security solutions,” said Walter Hamilton, VP of Business Development for SAFLINK. “MXI’s range of biometrically-secured USB storage devices are highly secure, convenient, and portable  an excellent solution. We have already seen significant interest from enterprise and government customers.”
The total market for USB-enabled devices will experience 18.3% annual growth between 2003 and 2008, according to high-tech market research firm In-Stat/MDR.
“SAFLINK has an excellent reputation among commercial and government organizations, and extensive experience in authentication and identification technologies,” said Mike Kieran, director of sales and marketing at MXI.. “We offer the expertise in biometrics and portable storage – a powerful combination considering the demands of today’s mobile workforce and the need for data security.”
About Memory Experts International
Memory Experts International is a world class, multinational manufacturer of highly secure, portable data storage media devices, biometric based system access controls, hard drive subsystems, memory modules and cabling technologies for the computer and office equipment markets. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, with over 10 years of experience in delivering quality products, MXI combines vast industry knowledge with unbeatable time to market to meet the ever changing and complex needs of their customers. http://www.memoryexpertsinc.com/
About SAFLINK Corporation
SAFLINK Corporation offers software solutions that protect intellectual property, secure information assets, and eliminate passwords. SAFLINK¹s software provides Identity Assurance ManagementÂÂ, allowing administrators to verify the identity of users and control their access to: computer networks; physical facilities; applications; manufacturing process control systems; and time and attendance systems. For more information, please see www.saflink.com or call 800-762-9595.