Ceelox Vault Stick with Biometric Fingerprint Flash Memory Drive Feb-24-09 Ceelox, a Tampa veteran-owned small business recently received their GSA schedule contract # GS-35F-0187V. Available on the GSA Advantage!, Ceelox solutions will now be available on the Department of the Navy’s procurement system, Seaport-e, through Nastep Consulting Corporation. “Our government sector efforts are starting to pay off and this teaming agreement with Nastep is very important to our continued success,” says Gerry Euston, Ceelox CEO. Nathaniel Couser, CEO of Nastep feels that “the teaming agreement will not only increase Nastep sales on Seaport-e, but also help government customers fulfill the small business requirements.” Federal agencies are required to establish contracting goals, with at least 23% of all government buying targeted to small firms. The GSA encourages contractors to adopt their plan with a goal 37%. Being a veteran-owned small business, Ceelox helps agencies meet these requirements. Ceelox products authenticate computer users with fingerprints and protect data with government grade encryption. Ceelox’s tools can assist federal agencies in complying with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Directive 06-16 – Protection of Sensitive Agency Information (www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2006/m06-16.pdf.) The Ceelox Security Suite™ addresses the three most critical IT security needs; identity access management, data encryption and email security. Ceelox Vault™ is the encryption solution available for desktops or on portable USB flash drives. New Vault Stick drives are available with or without fingerprint scanners, AES 256-bit encryption and FIPS140-2 cryptographic module. “Our Security Suite is the ideal security solution for any government agency,” Euston said. Vault and Vault Stick Ceelox Vault™ is easy to use data protection software that provides increased security and regulatory compliance with the swipe of a finger. Ceelox Vault Stick is a Flash Memory Drive with the Vault software and available with or without an embedded biometric fingerprint scanners, AES 256-bit encryption and FIPS140-2 cryptographic module. With Vault, encrypting sensitive files and folders is now as simple as drag and drop. Secure credit card and social security numbers, ePHI and PII, critical business information and intellectual property with government grade encryption. Vault is the most cost effective desktop and portable data storage encryption solution available today, combining powerful encryption ciphers with fingerprint biometrics. About Nastep Consulting Corporation The company consists of highly trained and seasoned professionals that specialize in many different areas and has proven track records. These individuals have gained experience from all over the globe achieving excellent milestones, project completions, and gaining and maintaining client relationships throughout the many industries. This firm provides clients with accurate, on- target, and precise project development from our professionals. Nastep Consulting Corporation 14673 Midway Road, Suite 213 Addison, TX 75001 Telephone: 469-337-1233 http://www.nastepcorp.com/ About Ceelox Ceelox (http://www.ceelox.com), a Veteran-Owned Small Business, is a privately-held developer of biometric security and encryption software solutions for financial institutions, healthcare, utilities, government agencies and other organizations for whom information and access security are key concerns. Its security and encryption tools are easy to deploy, simple to use, cost-effective and affordable for organizations of all sizes. Their motto is “Biometric Security Software made Simple.” Media Contact Martin Grobisen Marketing Director, Ceelox, Inc. (813) 769-0918 ext.23 13976 Lynmar Boulevard Tampa, FL 33626 Toll Free: 888-769-0918 Telephone: 813-769-0918 Fax: 813-769-0919 We have a wide variety of biometric fingerprint scanner, at findBIOMETRICS.com.