Partnership will integrate Codebench's PIVCheck® software with the PACS from Quintron Systems

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — (March. 25, 2011) Codebench, Inc., the leading provider of TWIC / HSPD-12 / FIPS-201 authentication and physical access control middleware, announced today that it has formed a partnership with Quintron Systems, Inc. to provide the Federal Government and its agencies with a high assurance access control solution that meets guidelines as outlined by the National Institutes of Standards and Technology.

As part of this relationship, Codebench's PIVCheck software suite, an end-to-end card validation, authentication, and registration solution, will integrate with Quintron’s access control management software, AccessNsite®, a multiplatform PACS management system. Together, the two companies provide the market with an HSPD-12 compliant access control solution and help organizations maintain TWIC and PIV compliance.

"Our technology alliance with Quintron ensures that customers can leverage the full benefits of HSPD-12 as part of the physical access control system. Codebench is pleased to partner with Quintron who has a solid reputation in the government space," said Geri Castaldo, CEO of Codebench, Inc.

"This partnership builds upon Quintron's commitment to ensure our high-level government customers have access to fully integrated HSPD-12 compliant solutions," said Rick Foster, Director of Marketing & Sales of Quintron Systems, Inc.

Codebench’s PIVCheck software suite provides a seamless transition to HSPD-12 or FIPS-201 compliance by leveraging a facility’s physical access control system for card validation, authentication, and registration. PIVCheck software is deployed at many federal agencies, ports, petrochemical and military facilities.

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About Codebench
Codebench is a software development firm focused exclusively on physical security applications. A leading developer of software integration solutions, Codebench’s PIVCheck software suite was twice named Best Integrated System for HSPD-12/FIPS 201 Compliance by Government Security News. A certified Women’s Business Enterprise located in Coconut Creek, Fla., Codebench serves the Fortune 500, academic and government markets. For more information, visit www.pivcheck.com or call (561) 883-3218.

About Quintron Systems
For 41 years, Quintron has provided high technology and cost effective solutions worldwide to government and industry in support of mission critical communications and security requirements for command and control applications. No other company offers the depth of expertise found at Quintron in fault tolerant, interoperable communications, and security systems. In addition to providing advanced products and systems, Quintron’s professional technical services capability provides a superior level of customer satisfaction. Quintron’s engineering services provide off-the-shelf or customized engineering solutions to solve the toughest of challenges facing customers. Visit http://www.quintron.comor call 805.928.4343 for more information.