SecuGen Corporation announces the availability of SecuDesktop® Pro v2.0 software with support for Microsoft Windows Vista and the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s FIPS 201 standard. SecuDesktop Pro uses advanced biometric technology to safeguard desktop and laptop PCs against unauthorized intrusion. SecuDesktop Pro’s fingerprint authentication “module” integrates seamlessly into the Windows logon process that allows a user to logon with username + fingerprint (in verification mode) or fingerprint only (in identification mode). Using fingerprints instead of passwords provides a more secure and convenient way to logon to Windows and protect information resources stored in the computer.

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