Bloor Research Names Trustgenix Company to Watch; Information Technology Research Firm Identifies Trustgenix as Innovator in Bullseye Report on Identity Management

Business Wire, Oct 11, 2005

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Trustgenix, Inc., the leader in federated identity management software, today announced that it has been named the company to watch in the federated identity management market by technology analyst firm Bloor Research. In its recently published Bullseye(TM) report on Identity Management, Bloor Research cited Trustgenix IdentityBridge for its ability to support the identity federation requirements of large enterprises, small-medium enterprises, and service providers.

Bloor Research selected Trustgenix for its innovative technology and strategic relationships with CA and Hewlett-Packard. "Trustgenix is a young company that has built out impressive capabilities focusing on federated identity management. With large telecommunications companies as customers and vendors CA and HP as partners, Trustgenix provides the scalability and architecture required for identity federation projects of any size," said Fran Howarth, security practice leader for Bloor Research. "Trustgenix is definitely a company to watch in the federated identity management market."

"Trustgenix is honored to have been named the company to watch in the identity federation market by Bloor Research," said Atul Tulshibagwale, CEO of Trustgenix. "This industry recognition by a respected and independent international research organization like Bloor provides further validation that IdentityBridge is today's leading identity federation product."

About IdentityBridge

Trustgenix IdentityBridge is the only federated identity management software that simultaneously supports all versions of the leading federation standards: SAML, Liberty Alliance, and WS-Federation. IdentityBridge integrates with any identity management or homegrown SSO system to enable the secure exchange of user data within an organization and between partners, suppliers, and customers. IdentityBridge is available in three different versions that support the performance, scalability, and reliability requirements of service providers, enterprises, and small-medium businesses.

About Trustgenix

Trustgenix, Inc. is the leading provider of federated identity software. Trustgenix IdentityBridge enables enterprises, government agencies, and service providers to securely exchange user identity data even if they use different identity management systems. This capability allows business users and consumers to perform one security sign-on and securely traverse multiple web sites via PCs and wireless devices. IdentityBridge also maintains the privacy of end-user credentials and supports open industry standards including SAML, Liberty Alliance, and WS-Federation. For more information about Trustgenix and its products visit us at www.trustgenix.com.

About Bloor Research

Founded in 1989, Bloor Research is one of the world's leading IT research, analysis and consultancy organizations - distributing research and analysis to IT user and vendor organizations throughout the world via online subscriptions, tailored research services and consultancy projects. Bloor Research improves business performance by guiding organizations on the effective development and use of information technology through independent and impartial research, analysis and advice. For more information visit www.bloor-research.com.