EFJ, Inc.'s 3e Technologies International Subsidiary Receives FIPS 140-2 Validation(TM) on Security Server
24 February 2007
EFJ, Inc. (Nasdaq: EFJI) announced today that its 3e Technologies International (3eTI) model 3e-030-2 security server cryptographic core received NIST certificate number 738 in February 2007, marking 3eTI's ninth product to be FIPS Validated(TM) by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
The security server has met the robust criteria to qualify this product for use by the Department of Defense including the use of FIPS-approved algorithms and meeting operational environment requirements. The product provides security and confidentiality of data utilizing FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic functionality which is capable of dynamic key exchange and supports Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) DoD-signed certification for public key infrastructure (PKI) and full 802.11 wireless networking support.
"We have found that FIPS 140-2 Validation is an important criteria to selling products to the U.S. government and to other entities desiring very high security in their Information Technology operations," said Michael E. Jalbert, chairman and chief executive officer of EFJ, Inc. "The security server is part of an integrated secure wireless solution that 3eTI can provide to the U.S. government and our allies worldwide," Jalbert added.
About 3e Technologies International, Inc.
3eTI is a leading provider of FIPS 140-2 validated WLAN products that include security and management server, mesh networking, supplicant and WLAN client devices. It offers wireless-enabled solutions for RFID, video surveillance, remote sensors, and location-based context-aware telematics. 3eTI serves government, industrial, and commercial users worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.3eti.com .
About EFJ, Inc.
EFJ, Inc. is the Irving, Texas based parent company to industry-leading secure wireless and private wireless solution businesses. EFJ, Inc. is home to 3e Technologies International; a leading provider of FIPS validated wireless data infrastructure and software with interoperable security; the EFJohnson Company, one of the first developers of Project 25 mobile communications products and solutions; and Transcrypt International, a leader in secure solutions to protect sensitive voice communications. For more information, visit http://www.efji.com .
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Source: prnewswire
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