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Surety and PVA Partner to Enhance Data Integrity for Electronic Content Management Systems |
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Open Text Alliance Partner Will Offer Secure Time-Stamping Service
as Additional Layer of Data Assurance Across Its Solutions Offerings
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Surety, LLC, the leading
provider of data integrity solutions, today announced a partnership
with PVA, Inc., a software solutions provider and Open Text Alliance
Partner. Under the terms of the agreement PVA will offer integration
services for Surety's AbsoluteProof(R) trusted time-stamp service in an
effort to provide an additional layer of data integrity across the
portfolio of enterprise applications they develop and support on behalf
of their customers.
The AbsoluteProof trusted time-stamp service will allow PVA's
customers to assure the integrity and long-term legal defensibility of
their electronic records, regardless of format. PVA will offer
AbsoluteProof integration services to its existing base of customers in
government and enterprise markets including engineering,
pharmaceutical, financial, and telecommunications companies, as well as
to prospective new customers.
"Expanding industry regulations addressing data handling and
stewardship with heightened awareness of the importance of IP
protection are creating increased demand for solutions that provide
supplemental layers of data assurance beyond traditional security
measures," said Tom Klaff, CEO of Surety. "According to industry
figures, more than 92 percent of business documents are generated,
managed and stored electronically. This partnership provides PVA
customers with simple access to Surety's AbsoluteProof service, putting
them in the strongest possible position if and when the integrity of
their electronic records are ever questioned or enter into a legal
challenge."
Absolute Proof is compatible with the complete range of Open Text
Livelink Electronic Content Management solutions supported by PVA and
can be easily integrated with other enterprise applications using
Surety's Software Development Kits (SDKs). Built around open standards,
Surety's AbsoluteProof independently and objectively proves the time
and content integrity of any form of digital content, including rich
and Word documents, email, engineering diagrams, laboratory information
management systems (LIMS) records, design diagrams, device readings,
and audit logs.
"As a systems integrator, we look to our technology partners for
innovative new technologies that will better serve our customers," said
Jack Franks, Vice President of PVA. "Our partnership with Surety allows
us to build and sustain a competitive advantage by quickly delivering
to market highly differentiated and customized data integrity software
and services for virtually any industry."
About Surety, LLC
Founded in 1994, by two prominent Bellcore Scientists, Surety is
recognized as a premiere trusted third-party time-stamping authority.
The Company's flagship product AbsoluteProof(R) enables organizations
to meet the legal, fiduciary and regulatory responsibilities associated
with creating, managing and archiving electronic data by providing
verifiable evidence of data authenticity. Their client base is made up
of legal and financial services firms, research and development
laboratories and copyright protection agencies that are ensuring record
integrity with AbsoluteProof. For more information, visit http://www.surety.com/.
About PVA
Headquartered in Greensboro, NC, PVA, Inc. provides a comprehensive
range of services to both government and commercial clients in the
Information Technology (IT) and related fields. PVA's main goal is to
serve as a consulting company with software integration capabilities, a
professional services company for staff augmentation, and a source for
hardware and software products. Additionally, PVA specializes in
tailored solutions for a wide range of corporate needs in both
commercial and government
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