Press Releases

SYMLABS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF FREE LDAP BROWSER

CHICAGO, February 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, celebrates their commitment to the best support possible for their clients and the identity management community as a whole by releasing the new Symlabs Free LDAP Browser as a tool that anyone can download and use.

SYMLABS EXPANDS VIRTUAL DIRECTORY FEATURES AND PERFORMANCE

CHICAGO, January 25 -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, is pleased to announce the availability of a new release for the industry's fastest virtual directory products. Version 5.5 of Symlabs Virtual Directory Server and Symlabs LDAP Proxy adds powerful features that embrace today's most popular technologies, a host of useability enhancements to make operation smoother and easier, plus greater performance than ever before.

SYMLABS CEO TO SPEAK AT THE EXPERTS CONFERENCE EUROPE

MADRID, September 7 -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, will be actively participating again at The Experts Conference (TEC) 2009 Europe, this year to be held in Berlin the 14th through 16th of September. CEO Antonio Navarro will be a featured speaker.

SYMLABS RANKS NUMBER ONE IN VIRTUAL DIRECTORY PERFORMANCE TESTS

CHICAGO, July 06 -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, recently completed an in-depth comparison of how two well-known and widely deployed virtual directory servers performed against Symlabs Virtual Directory Server in a standard test environment that is representative of an enterprise network, and has published the results in a benchmarking white paper.

SYMLABS TO SPEAK AND SHOWCASE NEW PRODUCTS AT EIC 2009

CHICAGO, April 29 -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, will participate in the European Identity Conference 2009 (EIC) demonstrating new releases of both Symlabs Virtual Directory Server and Symlabs LDAP Proxy plus Symlabs Federated Identity Suite as well as providing guidance on enhancing performance. In addition, Sampo Kellomäki, Symlabs' Chief Architect, will be featured in panel discussions on virtual directory services and identity for cloud computing.

SYMLABS RACES AHEAD OF RIVALS WITH PERFORMANCE OF NEW PRODUCTS

CHICAGO, February 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, is demonstrating their dominance of high performance solutions for virtual directory and LDAP applications with the new version 5.0 release of both Symlabs Virtual Directory Server and Symlabs LDAP Proxy. These new products deliver the best speed and reliability in the industry while offering new features that embrace even more uses and configurations, plus simplify implementation and ongoing management.

AXIOMATICS AND SYMLABS PARTNER TO SOLVE ACCESS AND AUTHORIZATION PROBLEMS

CHICAGO, US and KISTA, SE - December 1, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management products, and Axiomatics, a leading-edge provider of authorization management systems, have formed a partnership to deliver solutions that solve real-world problems involving authorization and access to services and resources. Through a combination of Symlabs Virtual Directory Server, Symlabs PDP Broker Solution, and Axiomatics Policy Server the companies have created a powerful, flexible, and highly usable system to aggregate and map the information needed for policy decisions. This innovative solution puts the multi-protocol support, multiple back-end data sources, and data mapping of Symlabs Virtual Directory to work with all the capabilities of Axiomatics Policy Server to produce a new "best-of-breed" standard for fine-grained authorization management implementations.

SYMLABS TO DEMONSTRATE NEW PRODUCTS AT DIGITAL ID WORLD

CHICAGO - September 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management solutions, will showcase new releases of Symlabs Virtual Directory Server, Symlabs LDAP Proxy, and Symlabs Federated Identity Suite at Digital ID World 2008 from September 8 through September 10 in Anaheim, California. All three of these products have recently been enhanced with new features and improved performance. Demonstrations will be held every hour at the Symlabs exhibit, located at booth 311 near the center of the California Pavilion exhibition area at the Hilton Anaheim, and experts from Symlabs will be available to answer all your questions.

SYMLABS ANNOUNCES IMPROVED FEDERATED IDENTITY SUITE

CHICAGO, Aug 28 -- Symlabs, a global leader in the identity management industry, continues to advance the state-of-the art for identity management solutions with the availability of their latest release of Symlabs Federated Identity Suite. The improvements in version 3.5.0 add new capabilities that make building a comprehensive identity management infrastructure, or extending the reach of an existing one, easier than ever before.

SYMLABS VIRTUAL DIRECTORY SERVER AND SYMLABS LDAP PROXY VERSION 4 NOW AVAILABLE

CHICAGO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Symlabs, a global leader in the identity management industry, is extending their position as the premier provider of high performance solutions for virtual directory and LDAP applications with today's version 4.0 release of both Symlabs Virtual Directory Server and Symlabs LDAP Proxy. These highly anticipated upgrades deliver significant speed and usability improvements to products that already stand apart from the rest based on performance and flexibility.

SYMLABS SHOWS LIBERTY ADVANCED CLIENT AT RSA CONFERENCE 2008

SAN FRANCISCO, April 7 -- Symlabs, a leader in Identity Management standards that go beyond federated SSO, is providing Liberty Advanced Client technology for an Intel-BT demonstration showing how Telcos can provision users with software credentials that allow access to converged networks. The demonstration takes place on April 7 at 1pm at the Liberty Alliance Workshop as a part of the RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco's Moscone Center.

Symlabs Sees A Bright Outlook For 2008

CHICAGO, Feb. 15 -- Symlabs, a global leader within the identity management industry, is expecting explosive growth in 2008 based on increasingly wide recognition of the triple advantages in their product line - the best performing virtual directory server, the fastest ldap proxy, and the most powerful suite of federated identity components.

Symlabs Federated Identity Suite Demonstrates XACML Interoperability

San Francisco - June 25, 2007 - Symlabs, a global leader in federated identity, virtual directory, and LDAP solutions, will be participating in the OASIS XACML Interoperability Workshop that is being hosted by the Burton Group at the Catalyst Conference which runs from June 25th through 29th in San Francisco. XACML support is a new feature that has been added to the extensive set of capabilities already included in Symlabs Federated Identity Suite.

Symlabs To Be Featured At 1st European Identity Conference 2007

Munich, Germany - May 2, 2007 - Symlabs, a global leader in virtual directory, LDAP, and federated identity solutions, will be exhibiting and participating in several venues at the 1st European Identity Conference 2007 running from May 7th through 10th in Munich. Two key contributors to the identity management community, Sampo Kellomäki and Felix Gaehtgens, both principals at Symlabs, will offer their expertise in panel discussions and workshops that are sure to provide a wealth of information

SYMLABS SEES RAPID GROWTH IN THE U.S.

Contact: Jeffrey Zukowski, Symlabs, Inc., +1 (312) 214-3570, jeff@symlabs.com

Chicago, IL, US - April 16, 2007 - Symlabs, a global leader in virtual directory, LDAP, and federated identity solutions, is expanding its influence again by helping well known carrier, financial and large enterprise clients in the U.S. improve the performance of their identity management infrastructures.

Symlabs To Show Carrier-Class Identity Management At 3GSM World Congress 2007

Chicago, - February 6, 2007 - 3GSM World Congress 2007 runs from February 12th through 15th in Barcelona, Spain, and Symlabs will be on hand to demonstrate the latest versions of their Virtual Directory Server, LDAP Proxy, and Federated Identity Platform software. These are enhanced versions of the products that have already proven their worth in large networks with very high numbers of subscribers.

Symlabs To DEMO Identity Management Products At RSA 2007

Chicago, IL - January 31, 2007 -- RSA 2007 kicks off on February 5th through 9th in San Francisco, CA where Symlabs will be demonstrating their latest versions of Virtual Directory Server, LDAP Proxy, and Federated Identity Platform software. They will be located at Booth 2626 and will be running informative demonstrations every hour, on the hour.

Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager Passes Latest Liberty Alliance Conformance Testing

Chicago, IL - January 16, 2007 -- Symlabs, a global leader in identity management and directory infrastructure solutions, has demonstrated the highest level of interoperability for Federated Identity products during testing conducted by the Liberty Alliance in December. Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager v3.1 successfully passed a complex suite of tests to verify that it is fully interoperable in a multi-vendor Liberty Web Services environment. This testing certified all available roles for Liberty ID-WSF 2.0, plus Liberty People Service and SAML 2.0 conformance.

Symlabs to DEMO fastest Virtual Directory Server on Market at Digital ID World 2006

SEPTEMBER 5, 2006: Symlabs will show off it's newly released virtual directory server (Directory Extender 3.0) in Santa Clara, CA on Sept 11-13 at Digital ID World conference at the Santa Clara Marriott Hotel. For more information on the conference you can visit http://conference.digitalidworld.com/2006/.

Symlabs Introduces ID-WSF Access to Personal Health Records

JUNE 13, 2006: Symlabs, the leader in ID Management standards beyond federated SSO, announces the Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager (FIAM) Medical Information Gateway (MIG). Based on the Liberty ID Web Services Framework (IDWSF), Symlabs MIG enables Personal Health Record (PHR), Continuity of Care Record (CCR) and other regional and national health care records to be exchanged with strong consent of the patient - or in cases where the patient is unconscious, in a fully accountable way as requested by a registered, and therefore trustworthy, medical doctor.

Symlabs Brings First People Service Product to Market

JUNE 12, 2006: Symlabs, a leader in ID Management standards beyond federated SSO, announces general availability of its Federated Identity Access Manager (FIAM) People Service server. The product is Based on the Liberty Alliance People Service and the ID Web Services Framework (ID-WSF) version 2.0 draft specifications. These specifications are currently available for public review and are due for final release in late summer 2006.

Symlabs raises the bar for enterprise directory software with Directory Extender 3.0

The latest release of its flagship virtual directory server and LDAP proxy delivers performance and usability that widens the gap between Symlabs and its competitors.

CHICAGO, Illinois May 31, 2006: This week Symlabs introduced Directory Extender 3.0, a major upgrade to its industry-leading virtual directory server and LDAP proxy software for the enterprise. According to Jeff Zukowski, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Symlabs: "In addition to Directory Extender's blazing speed this release incorporates more built-in functionality, a powerful graphical user interface and expanded platform support. We listened to feedback from our customers and carefully tracked the evolving directory infrastructure market. I am confident that Directory Extender 3.0 is the very best product of its kind, and we encourage people to download our free evaluation and see for themselves."

Symlabs primed for another year of strong financial growth and increased market share

Symlabs posted record revenue for Q1 2006, based in part to very strong sales of its premier enterprise directory software, Directory Extender. Jeff Zukowski, Vice President of Marketing for Symlabs, had the following to say:

"We are pleased with the continued revenue growth and expect that we will see even stronger growth next quarter with the release of version 3.0 of Directory Extender. We have responded to customer feedback by implementing a first-rate graphical user interface and other usability features to complement our extremely powerful virtual directory engine - a combination of power and usability unmatched by any other product."

Symlabs Announces Identity Management Product Upgrade

Symlabs' Identity Management product upgrade includes support for newest Liberty ID-WSF 2.0 standards

Barcelona, Spain. (February 13, 2006) - As the annual 3GSM telecommunications industry trade show got underway in Barcelona this week, Symlabs announced the general availability of version 3.0 of its flagship Identity Management product - Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager. The upgrade includes many enhancements, including full support of Liberty ID-WSF 2.0 standards.

Symlabs to Offer First Glimpse of new Identity Management Technologies at 3GSM

Identity Management vendor to showcase first deployment-ready implementation of new Liberty mobile messaging specification

Barcelona, Spain. (February 13, 2006) - Symlabs (www.symlabs.com) plans to showcase its first-to-market implementations of Liberty's latest Identity Management specifications at the 3GSM trade show in Barcelona, February 13-16. Symlabs Federated Identity Access Manager Messaging Server, its ready-to-deploy ID-CSM (Liberty ID Content Services Messaging specification) mobile messaging software will be of particular interest to show-goers. It allows an unprecedented level of security to mobile users while at the same time opening the door to a wide array of new products and services from content providers.

Symlabs Brings Identity Based Directory Access Protocol (ID-DAP) to Liberty for Standardization

Symlabs, the leader in Identity Management and Directory Infrastructure software and solutions, has initiated an activity within the Liberty Alliance to standardize the pseudonymous identity access to user directories deployed by enterprises.

Symlabs Demonstrates Upcoming ID-MM7 Messaging Specification

The Liberty Alliance, driven by major mobile operators such as Vodafone and Telefonica Moviles, fast-tracked the effort to standardize identity based web services interfaces to mobile messaging. This effort has in turn produced impressive results in a fairly short period of time:

In July 2005, Vodafone had a pilot deployment in operation. On Liberty Education Day, October 17th, 2005, Symlabs and Telefonica Moviles demonstrated the first handset model-aware end-to-end system utilizing the new web service interfaces - and the following demonstration on October 24, 2005 in Tokyo was very well received, drawing a large, enthusiastic crowd. It enables content providers to leverage technology on a massive scale. An example of a 'killer application': Imagine the ability to alert football fans by MMS video of a goal by their favorite team as it happens without fear of being spammed.

Symlabs Identity Federation Product becomes SAML 2.0 Certified!

Symlabs, a leading developer of Federated Identity and Web Services solutions, today announced that SLIM version 2.9, the Symlabs Federated Identity Management product, was awarded the certification for OASIS SAML 2.0 conformance for all profiles available for certification, including:

* IdP (Identity Provider)

* IdP Extended (IdP proxying and NameID Mapping)

* SP (Service Provider)

* SP Extended (IdP Proxying and NameID Mapping)

* ECP (Enhanced Client Profile)

* SAML Authority for attributes, authorization, and authentication, and:

* SAML Requester

* SAML Requester for the same

Identity Management Leader "Symlabs" launches new web site at www.symlabs.com!

Identity Management Leader "Symlabs" launches new web site at www.symlabs.com!

New web site offers free product downloads and complimentary access to the hottest industry news and events on Directory and Identity Management Solutions!

Industry Leader "Symlabs" one of eight companies to pass Liberty Conformance Event!

Symlabs Liberty Identity Manager (SLIM) product passes strict conformance testing!

Symlabs launches Identity Federation Product - Symlabs Liberty Identity Manager (SLIM)

SLIM leverages "single sign on / single sign out" technology allowing companies to offer their customers convenient access to more services by creating "circles of trust" with their suppliers and partner companies.

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