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Entrust Delivers Security for BEA WebLogic

Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution Makes It Easy to Add Security to Web and Web Services Applications

24 May 2004

San Francisco - BEA eWORLD 2004 - Entrust, Inc. [NASDAQ: ENTU], a world-leading provider of Identity and Access Management solutions, announced today that the Entrust® Secure Identity Management Solution provides customers with a versatile suite of Web and Web services-based security capabilities, including strong authentication and policy-based authorization, through integration with BEA WebLogic Portal™ 8.1 and BEA WebLogic Server™ 8.1.

Strong authentication and authorization can help enable customers to expand the deployment and use of business applications by protecting sensitive information and transactions from unauthorized access. Supported by the latest release of Entrust TruePass™ and Entrust GetAccess™ software for Web security, as well as the Entrust® Secure Transaction Platform for Web services security, Entrust and BEA, the world's leading application infrastructure software company, are showing demonstrated commitment to providing customers with an integrated Secure Identity Management solution.

"Entrust and BEA have a long-standing partnership," said George Kassabgi, vice president and general manager, BEA Systems, Inc.  "We believe that the ability to easily add strong authentication and authorization to Web and Web services applications deployed on BEA WebLogic gives both companies the ability to address a critical customer need, both in the public and private sectors."

The Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution delivers a broad range of authentication and authorization capabilities for companies deploying Web and Web services applications on BEA WebLogic. These include deploying Entrust® identity and access management software on BEA WebLogic to support:

  • Strong authentication for sensitive business applications through Entrust TruePass software
  • Policy-based access control and authorization for Web and EJB resources through the Entrust GetAccess server
  • Authentication and policy-based authorization for Web services applications through the Entrust Secure Transaction Platform

To help customers speed their deployment of strong Web security, Entrust and BEA have published an integration guide that illustrates how to add Entrust® strong authentication to the BEA WebLogic Portal. This integration guide is downloadable from: http://www.entrust.com/services/briefs.htm.

"Relationships such as this are critical to Entrust's success," said Chris Voice, vice president of Identity Management at Entrust. "This latest integration with BEA is an excellent example of how Entrust and other leading vendors are working together to provide customers with an integrated secure identity management solution. Together, BEA and Entrust products are helping customers to securely extend their businesses in both the Web and Web Services environment."

The Entrust TruePass, Entrust GetAccess and the Entrust Secure Transaction Platform are integral components of the Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution and are available directly from Entrust or indirectly through authorized channels. The Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution is a comprehensive and cost-effective solution for securely managing identities and access for users, applications and devices across client-server, Web and Web service architectures.


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