Version3, Inc. Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status

Version3, Inc. earns Microsoft competencies in Information Worker Solutions and ISV Software Solutions.

Columbia, S.C. (PRWEB) August 4, 2005 -- Version3, Inc., developers of the enterprise single sign-on (SSO) solution, Simple Sign-On, today announced it has attained Gold Certified status in the Microsoft Partner Program with competencies in the categories of Information Worker and ISV Software Solutions.

Microsoft Gold Certifications are awarded to companies that have proven their expertise through technology certification and customer references in one or more specialized areas when delivering Microsoft technologies, to provide IT services and IT products to mid-to-large market enterprise customers.

Version3 is extremely pleased to have earned Gold Certified Status in the Microsoft Partner Program," said Andrew Sakalian, CEO and President of Version3, Inc. The Gold Certified status demonstrates our commitment to offer a single sign-on (SSO) solution that tightly couples with Microsofts Active Directory and complements Microsoft centric environments."

Version3s competency for Information Worker Solutions demonstrates design and support for:

•Collaboration and messaging

•Portals and content management

•Project and process management

•Business productivity tools

Additionally, Version3 has been awarded an Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) competency. The ISV Microsoft Competency recognizes the skill and focus Version3 Simple Sign-On brings to the Enterprise Single Sign-On solution set.

About Version3

Version3 Simple Sign-On is one of the most comprehensive suites of single sign-on solutions on the market today. Version3 SSO is an identity management solution based on Active Directory, which gives users seamless access to run their Microsoft Windows® and Microsoft SharePoint Product and Technologies applications without compromising security by having to remember or separately track their user IDs and passwords. Users, companies, and support staff all benefit from Simple Sign-On.

Contact:

Karen Belford

651-578-6668

kbelford@ver3.com

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