FireID, a leading innovator of world-class security applications for mobile authentication, today announced that its Latin America distributor, LogicFound Authentication Solutions, signed a reseller agreement with Visiant Security do Brasil, providers of a full spectrum of ICT consulting services and solutions. Visiant joins FireID's rapidly growing network of Brazilian channel partners as part of its initiative to expand into the Latin American market. Through this agreement, Visiant will incorporate FireID's two-factor authentication solutions into its IT services and solutions for a prompt and flexible approach in providing secure access control.
FireID's authentication software protects organisations and individuals against data theft and loss.
Using their mobile phone, end-users generate a one-time password to securely and conveniently log on to online banking, e-commerce Web sites, cloud-based applications and VPNs. The solution requires no hardware installation or management.
"We are integrating FireID technology into critical IT Security Identity Access Management projects with great success, offering our corporate customers an added level of security and enhancing our business relationships," said Christian Maggioni CEO of Visiant Security do Brasil business Unit. "The solution is straightforward and simple to manage for both technical administrators and end users. We are pleased to be selected as one of FireID's premium system integrators," said Maggioni.
"We believe that Brazil has an increasing demand for strong authentication solutions to protect sensitive online transactions and information. In line with this we are pleased to be adding resellers like Visiant Security to our network to meet the needs of our rapidly growing client base globally," said Jenny Dugmore, CEO of FireID.
Visiant
Visiant is an Italian Group leader in the Information & Communication Technology sector, which from inception has made continuous and steady progress in the market. The Group is organized into Business Units which focus on specific offerings. Each Unit is directly responsible for operations, projects, costs and revenues and this focused structure allows Visiant to guarantee flexibility and reliability for its customers.
Created in 2000, Visiant helps companies to develop and innovate in a fast changing environment providing a full spectrum of ICT consulting services and solutions with a prompt and flexible approach. Visiant's agility and capacity to respond rapidly to the latest market trends has laid the basis for its solid growth and a broad and still evolving offering in every area of operations. Visiant reported revenues for FY 2009 of EUR140 million.
For more information on Visiant and its solutions and partners, please visit http://www.visiantsecurity.com.br.
FireID
FireID is a leading innovator of mobile two-factor authentication solutions. Founded in 2006, FireID is located in Stellenbosch, South Africa and has offices in the USA and UK with a broad international network of distributors and resellers. With increased transaction fraud and identity theft, strong authentication has become an essential component for any online or mobile application. FireID's world-class authentication solutions meet the growing authentication needs of corporations, government agencies and end-users who require highly secure and convenient online access to password protected accounts. For more information, visit http://www.fireid.com.

