Entrust Supplies Enel.it with the Technology to Develop its Digital Signature Services
Using Entrust technology Enel.it joins Public List of Certification Authorities
16 Jul 2002
MILAN - Entrust (NASDAQ: ENTU), the leading provider of enhanced Internet security products and solutions, has supplied Enel.it, the Enel Group System Integrator, with the enhanced Internet security environment, infrastructure and technology needed to develop the solutions the company offers for authentication, "light signatures" and legally valid signatures based on digital certification.
Today Enel.it is one of the Certifiers offering digital signature services to both its Customers (Public Administration, Large Companies, Utilities, etc.) and the Enel Group, enabling them to ensure the integrity, legal validity and provenance of on-line documentation.
"Certification adds the legally valid digital signature to the Enel.it's security solutions and products and Entrust has contributed to the achievement of this objective," said Francesco Perna (Head of Security Competence Centre at Enel.it).
"This is a great win for Entrust," Corrado Morandi, Southern Europe Director of Entrust confirms - "having contributed to the success of Enel.it with our technology. The result of this joint collaboration will allow Enel.it to gain a strong foothold in the market thanks to the efficiency and quality of its services. At Entrust we are very proud to see that our solutions have proved so successful in this type of application".
About Enel.it
Enel.it (www.enelit.it) is the Enel Group IT Outsourcer and System Integrator. With 1500 employees, a facility management capacity of over 5000 Mips and 85000 SAPs, 5000 servers, 65,000 work places and a widespread network throughout Italy, Enel.it offers the market a broad spectrum of excellent quality facilitating products: hosting, housing and outsourcing services, e-business solutions and services, e-procurement solutions and services, and ERP solutions and services on the SAP R/3 platform. Enel.it offers broadband services and solutions on a satellite/geographic network: Web Business TV and e-learning.