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AuthenTec Eikon™ Digital Privacy Manager Is First to Combine Fingerprint Security with Symantec™ VIP Authentication Service Credential

MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH), a leading provider of mobile and network security, announced today that its popular Eikon™ Digital Privacy Manager now comes pre-configured with Symantec Validation and ID Protection Service (VIP). The addition of Symantec VIP to Eikon fingerprint readers allows users to quickly and easily perform three-factor authentication via a single swipe of a finger, combining something you are (your fingerprint) with something you know (password) and something you have (Eikon fingerprint reader). Symantec VIP protects networks, applications, and data against unauthorized access and is used on more than 700 websites including PayPal, eBay, Amazon, Merrill Lynch, T-Mobile and others.