Eid Passport Receives Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps Authority to Operate (ATO) And Authority to Connect (ATC) For the RAPIDGateInformation System
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PORTLAND, Ore.--(Business Wire)-- Eid Passport`s RAPIDGate® Information System has received certification and accreditation through the Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) for the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN). DIACAP is the standard certification and accreditation process by which Information Systems are required to adhere to Department of Defense (DoD) Information Assurance Controls (IAC) to improve their security posture and reduce overall risk for physical and logical security vulnerabilities. "Achievement of both an ATO and ATC is a significant milestone for Eid Passport and the biometric access control industry," said Eid Passport CEO, Steve Larson. "We have pioneered the way to securing an ATO and ATC through the DIACAP and are well poised to meet our customer demand for an accredited and certified enterprise biometric access control solution." About the RAPIDGate Solution The RAPIDGate Solution is an enterprise installation access control system for all persons that request access to military installations, government facilities and federal agencies across the nation. The solution provides identity authentication, background screening, biometric verification, credentialing, enclaving, entry authorization verification and reporting for active military personnel, military retirees and dependents, vendors, contractors, service providers and visitors. Access control personnel can electronically process credentials from these various populations in seconds which streamlines access and ensures efficient use of government resources. The RAPIDGate Solution contains products and services subject to U.S. Patent No. 6,779,721. About Eid Passport Eid Passport, Inc. (www.eidpassport.com) integrates leading-edge products and services into solutions that combine identity authentication, background screening and access management. Eid Passport`s products and services make facilities, assets, and people safer and more secure. By using Eid Passport`s RAPIDGate Biometric Enterprise Access Control Solution, highly secure facilities - such as military installations, government buildings, federal agencies, manufacturing and distribution sites, ports and commercial buildings - can increase security and streamline access for a variety of authorized personnel. RAPIDGate and Eid Passport are registered trademarks of Eid Passport, Inc. Eid Passport, Inc. Marion Olsen, 503-924-5324 molsen@eidpassport.com Copyright Business Wire 2009
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