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Daon Signs Two Additional Contracts to Provide Critical Background Checking and Vetting Services - 21st September, 2009 Reston, Virginia, – Daon, the award-winning global provider of identity assurance software and services, announced today that it has been awarded two major contracts by an large southern state to conduct criminal background checks on licensed childcare and adult care providers, as well as adoptive parents, foster parents and certain other recipients of state benefits. The undisclosed state had a requirement for more than 20,000 background checks annually with much of the work previously being done manually and taking more than two months to return background checks. Under the new contract, Daon will install necessary equipment, operate the electronic criminal history check system, and provide training and support. The result is a more efficient operation, faster background checks and a significant cost savings to the participating state. According to Tom Grissen, CEO of Daon, “The ability to protect citizens and assets through background checks and identity assurance is crucial to both federal and state governments, as well as employers. At Daon, we have created an infrastructure to support multiple programs and provide credentialing and identity management services. This platform provides a “one-stop- shop” for background checks, uniqueness checks, credential creation, system management, and system reporting and payment processing. We welcome the opportunity to work with states to provide cost-effective and secure services for their citizens.” About Daon Daon is a leading provider of identity assurance software products focused on meeting the needs of governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Daon supports customers and system integrators in building enterprise solutions requiring the highest level of security, performance, scalability, reliability and privacy. Daon’s multi-modal authentication infrastructure, DaonEngine, integrates seamlessly with IT platforms and applications and manages the identity life-cycle of small and large populations. DaonEnroll and Daon Enrollment Manager provide powerful tools for faster development of scalable, robust and secure identity registration and vetting solutions. Daon is the recipient of the 2008 Frost and Sullivan award for Product Line Strategy Leadership. Daon’s offices are located in Washington DC, Canberra, Singapore, London and Dublin. For further information please visit www.daon.com To read more about identity management services, please visit findBIOMETRICS.com