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Cryptomathic gets the gold from Microsoft

Monday, June 2, 2008

Cryptomathic has attained gold certified partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in ISV/Software.

The UK-based company is a provider of security solutions to businesses across a wide range of industry, including finance, smart card, digital rights management and government. The e-security provider delivers systems for e-banking, PKI initiatives, card personalization, e-passport, card issuing, and advanced key management.

As one of the requirements for attaining Gold Certified Partner status, Cryptomathic had to declare a Microsoft Competency. Microsoft Competencies are designed to help differentiate a partner’s capabilities with specific Microsoft technologies to customers looking for a particular type of solution. [end] 

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