DigitalPersona to Showcase its Embedded Fingerprint Solution at Intel Developer Forum 

DigitalPersona?s Fingerprint Solution Featured on Concept Platforms

March 7, 2006

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, SAN FRANCISCO, CA—DigitalPersona, Inc., the leading provider of biometric authentication solutions for enterprise networks and commercial applications will have their fingerprint authentication solutions showcased on concept platforms at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, California from March 7-9. DigitalPersona's award winning DigitalPersona Pro solution will be the only biometric solution displayed on the concept platforms at IDF, providing the systems with fingerprint authentication.

While recently gaining market acceptance in notebook computers and other portable devices in addition to standard desktop PCs; the use of biometrics in the enterprise is growing as a viable option to augment or replace passwords, smartcards or tokens.

"DigitalPersona's fingerprint-based biometric solutions have been and shall continue to lead IT departments in end-to-end security solutions and take the success of fingerprint based authentication and security to the next level of enterprise evolution," said Vance Bjorn, CTO of DigitalPersona "We look forward to connecting with leading developers at the Intel Developer Forum to share our expertise in biometric authentication solutions."

DigitalPersona solutions have and continue to revolutionize by delivering secure and convenient access to the desktop and networked applications. Unlike other authentication methods, fingerprints provide an identifier unique to each person that cannot be lost, forgotten or utilized by others.

About DigitalPersona

DigitalPersona is the leading provider of biometric authentication solutions for enterprise networks and commercial applications. Founded in 1996, DigitalPersona designs, manufactures and sells turnkey solutions that improve security and regulatory compliance while resolving password management problems. Its award-winning fingerprint technology is used worldwide by over 25 million people in the most diverse and challenging environments.

DigitalPersona has strategic relationships with market-leading manufacturers and resellers including Intel, Dell Inc., Microsoft, GTSI Corp. and Hewlett-Packard. DigitalPersona Pro, the company's flagship turnkey security solution for enterprise authentication, is used by leading organizations such as the U.S. Department of Defense, Cargill, Telefonos de Mexico S.A. de C.V, (TelMex), United Bankers' Bank and Sutter Health/CPMC.

Additional information is available by contacting DigitalPersona, Inc. at +1 650.474.4000 or at www.digitalpersona.com.