Dec 2

Validity’s Fingerprint Sensors Shipping in Windows 7 Notebooks

Source: Validity

Providing Enhanced Security and Convenience for Notebooks such as HP ProBook 6545b

San Jose, California, December 2, 2009 - Validity Sensors, Inc., a privately-held biometric sensor company specializing in convenient, secure and reliable fingerprint authentication solutions, announced that it’s fingerprint sensors are now shipping in Notebooks with Windows 7, such as in the HP Enterprise ProBook 6545b. This provides the notebook users with secure and convenient device and data access through fingerprint biometrics.

“Device loss, theft, and unauthorized access are becoming an increasing concern for consumers and enterprises, while complex passwords are becoming tedious to remember,” said Mariel van Tatenhove, Vice President of Marketing at Validity. “Validity’s high-performance, reliable, and easy-to-use fingerprint solutions provide users with a convenient and secure way to access their device, data, and websites.”

HP’s Probook 6545b is aimed at corporate customers looking for the combination of business-critical and innovative features in a full-function notebook PC. Enhanced security features such as the fingerprint sensor allow for a more secure computing environment.

Validity’s durable and cost-effective fingerprint sensors offer improved performance, a smaller form factor, lower power, and multiple customization options. The fingerprint sensing area is made of durable plastic and is completely decoupled from the silicon drive chip, making it more resilient.

About Validity Sensors, Inc.

Headquartered in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors, Inc. develops the world's most durable, flexible and highest performing biometric fingerprint sensor for information, communication and entertainment devices.

Validity's biometric security products enable convenient, secure and affordable solutions for Identity Validation, including features such as password replacement, identity verification, centralized management for corporate network security, secure wireless transactions, protection of portable data, and physical access control. For more information, visit http://www.validityinc.com.

The Validity® name and logo are registered trademarks of Validity Sensors, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Contacts

Validity Sensors, Inc.
Prianka Chopra, 408-387-5385
pchopra@validityinc.com