News | June 6, 2005

Imanami Streamlines Identity Management Initiatives For Federal, State And Local Government Agencies

Exclusive Partnership with Security Specialist Government Technology Solutions Puts Simple Yet Powerful IdM Point Products on the GSA Schedule

LIVERMORE, CA - Imanami today announced that its identity management point products are now included on the General Services Administration (GSA) schedule of Government Technology Solutions (gvTechSolutions), making it easy for government agencies to procure Imanami's identity management solutions quickly and cost-effectively.

"We are getting a tremendous response from government agencies for identity management point solutions that are reasonable and realistic to deploy," said Robert Deitz, chief executive officer of Government Technology Solutions. "Our move into the identity management market is a natural expansion of our expertise in the security field and Imanami's offerings address the needs of our federal, state and defense customer base."

Imanami's suite of identity management point products can be found on gvTechSolutions' GSA reference number GS-35F-4679G, which has been amended to include Imanami under existing SIN 132-34 and 132-50.

"Now that Imanami is on the GSA schedule, we will be able to offer government agencies a way to simply and easily manage users within the organization," said Robert Haaverson, president and chief executive officer for Imanami. "Our cost-effective and stair-step approach to identity management enables IT departments to gain quick wins at every stage of the identity management lifecycle."

Among Imanami's existing government customers are the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Labor, Department of Homeland Security, Veterans Administration, and the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office.

About GvTechSolutions
Government Technology Solutions, Inc. (GvTechSolutions) is the leading security tools and technology supplier to Federal, State and Local Governments. Founded in 1997, GvTechSolutions continues to build on its strategic alliances and strengths in developing new solutions for the ever changing Information Assurance (IA) market. GvTechSolutions has been an industry leader in past and current government Initiatives including the Federal Malicious Mobile Code Security Guidelines, the Common Criteria/NIAP certification program, Enterprise Software Initiatives, working with agencies on centralizing their security solutions and evaluating current risk levels, and working with various manufacturers in developing new products to meet these needs.

Headquartered in Shingle Springs, Calif. with offices in the Washington DC area, gvTechSolutions provides global products and solutions to support government agencies in over 50 countries. GvTechSolutions holds contracts from a variety of Government Agencies including the General Services Administration (GSA), the U.S. Air Force (IT-2 BPA), U.S. Army (Perimeter Security BPA), The US Department of Energy (ICPT BOA) and the State of California (CMAS Schedule), State of Texas (CISV contract), among others. For more information, visit www.GvTechSolutions.com.

About Imanami
Imanami provides simple yet powerful point solutions for identity management that automate and streamline the process of maintaining user directories. A Microsoft Gold Partner, Imanami has nearly 400 customers from every industry, including: Cingular Wireless, Kraft Foods, Mentor Graphics, Panasonic, Rubbermaid, SAIC and the U.S. Department of Energy. More information can be found at www.imanami.com.

Source: Imanami