Comodo partners with iQBio Inc to provide new level of security to managing portable data

Released on = August 17, 2006, 10:45 am

Press Release Author = Comodo Group Inc

Industry = Computers

Press Release Summary = New 1G fingerprint enabled flash drive offers unrivaled
value and security

Press Release Body = Jersey City, NJ (August 17, 2006) - Comodo, a global
Certification Authority and leading provider of Identity and Trust Assurance
Management solutions, announced today that it is partnering with iQBio Inc. to
deliver to market a holistic and secured approach to managing portable data. This
offering is comprised of the BioCert® ClipBioT Pro 1GB biometric flash drive in
combination with a Comodo desktop security solutions to protect the host PC.

Conservatively, Gartner® Dataquest estimates unit volumes of USB Flash drives at 84
million in 2005. The BioCert® ClipBioT Pro 1GB biometric flash drive provides
consumers with the latest in biometric technology to secure data, while allowing the
user to securely control access to their private data with a touch of their
fingerprint. Using advanced encryption methods and a secure biometric algorithm to
authorize user\'s access, this flash drive optimizes functionality, security and
price. To secure the host PC, Comodo is delivering a FREE suite of applications with
each BioCert® ClipBioT Pro.

This suite of free desktop security solutions (with no subscription or renewal fees)
includes:

* Firewall - rated an Editor\'s Choice by PC Magazine
* VerificationEngine - the anti-phishing solution that authenticates web content
* Anti SPAM - uses challenge/ response technology to clear inbox of SPAM
* E-Mail Certificates - allows you to digitally sign and encrypt emails
* Back-Up - utility that allows users to quickly and easily create backup copies
of critical files.

\"Functional, stylish and secure, The BioCert® ClipBioT Pro is one of the most
innovative and advanced Personal Secure Portable StorageT devices on the market,\"
said Mr. James Childers, CEO of iQBio Inc. \"This plug-and-play Secure Portable
Storage device may become the next standard for secured portable data.\"

This advanced flash drive in combination with Comodo\'s desktop security suite
assures customers that their portable data won\'t be compromised through non secured
PC\'s. Further this integrated approach is delivered to market at a substantial value
of $99.95 with comparable solutions priced at $300 or more. Finally, in support of
our armed forces, this solution is available to military personnel and families at
35% discount, (www.everysoldieronline.com)

\"Combining sophisticated biometrics into portable devices with best of breed desktop
security provides substantially increased security to the management of portable
data\" said Melih Abdulhayoglu, President and CEO of Comodo. \"This approach is well
aligned with our strategy of incorporating prevention and detection technologies
within a truly user-friendly holistic model that focuses on customer satisfaction.
This solves a real customer need and helps promote greater security.\"

About iQBio, Inc., a division of Artemis Solutions Group (www.iQBio.com)

ASG (www.artemis-usa.com) is a closely held, private security firm specializing in
fingerprint biometric and smart card security solutions. With offices in the US, EU,
Canada, Mexico and Hong Kong, ASG sells directly and through its global network of
resellers and system integrators best of breed biometric and smart card security
systems to small & medium business and local government agencies throughout the
world. ASG\'s related company iQBio is tasked with design, supplier relations,
manufacture and OEM manufacturing oversight and global sourcing, distribution and
logistics of its solutions.

ASG markets a range of computer, software and consumer products under its properly
registered and owned trademark BioCert® and BioSaf® through a network of domestic
and international resellers and extensively on the Internet through their owned and
operated websites.

About Comodo

Comodo is a leading global provider of Identity and Trust Assurance services on the
Internet, with over 200,000 customers worldwide. Headquartered in Jersey City, NJ
with global offices in the UK, Ukraine and India, the company offers businesses and
consumers the intelligent security, authentication and assurance services necessary
to ensure trust in online transactions.

As a leading Certification Authority, and in combination with the Digital Trust Lab
(DTL), Comodo helps enterprises address digital ecommerce and infrastructure needs
with reliable, third generation solutions that improve customer relationships,
enhance customer trust and create efficiencies across digital ecommerce operations.
Comodo\'s solutions include integrated Web hosting management solutions,
infrastructure services, digital e-commerce services, digital certification,
identity assurance, customer privacy and vulnerability management solutions. For
additional information on Comodo - Creating Trust OnlineT - please visit:
www.comodo.com.

Web Site = http://www.comodo.com

Contact Details = email: media-relations@comodo.com

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