Authernative Granted U.S. Patent For Private and Secure Financial Transactions Method

Authernative Awarded GSA Schedule Contract

Authernative Granted US Patent No. 7,379,916 – System and method for private secure financial transactions.

Authernative® Cryptographic Module Achieves Stringent FIPS 140-2 Government Standard

Authernative® Cryptographic Module awarded U.S. Government FIPS 140-2 Certification (Federal Information Processing Standard http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips140-2/fips1402.pdf). National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) certificate number 946 confirms that Authernative’s AuthGuard® User Authentication product based on Crossecure® Authernative® Cryptographic Module meets U.S. Government stringent security requirements, standards, and guidelines.

United States Patent & Trademark Office granted Authernative, Inc. CrosSecure® trademark and service mark, Reg. No. 3,428,144. CrosSecure® is a trademark of FIPS 140-2 NIST certified Authernative® Cryptographic Module.

Authernative to exhibit at RSA Conference, April 7-11, 2008 in San Francisco, California at Booth Number 350. For more information, visit RSA Conference 2008

Authernative to meet and speak at Fifth Annual SecureGov2008 Strategic Intelligence Council Meeting and Symposium, March 9-11, 2008 in Williamsburg, Virginia. For more information, visit www.SecureGovCouncil.org