Identity Management Innovator VOICE.TRUST at SpeechTEK 2005; Customer Presentation by VW Bank...

MUNICH, Germany -- The identity management specialist VOICE.TRUST, based out of Munich, Germany, announced today its participation in this year's SpeechTEK 2005. The exposition and conference, being held 1-4 August at New York's Marriott Marquis hotel, is exclusively dedicated to speech-based

IT solutions. On Stand 322, VOICE.TRUST, together with its US partner 24Voice, will be demonstrating its advanced, Common Criteria certified software solutions for highly secure user authentication based on the human voice. A highlight of the first day's industry-specific workshops is a presentation by Germany's Volkswagen Financial Services AG, a VOICE.TRUST customer and a 100 percent subsidiary of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW), on its experience with automating password resets using VOICE.TRUST solutions that are integrated with over 70 SAP systems and used by over 5,000 people. VW Bank's presentation takes place on Monday 1 August from 1:30PM to 3PM ET. This will be followed by a panel discussion from 3:30PM to 5:00PM ET on what the killer speech applications will be in the financial services sector. Michael Kramer, CEO and founder of VOICE.TRUST, will be on the podium as one of the panel members.

"We're very proud of the fact that one of our customers is reporting on its success with our solution to SpeechTEK attendees," noted Michael Kramer, CEO and founder of VOICE.TRUST. "Our presence at this event is a reflection of our increased activity in the US, where we already have a strong partner 24Voice."

VOICE.TRUST AG

VOICE.TRUST is a leading supplier of identity management solutions based on the biometric characteristics of the human voice. Founded in 2000, the privately-held corporation is based in Munich, Germany, and has strong financial backing by capital from the founder, private equity, and venture capital. VOICE.TRUST develops highly secure solutions for PIN und Password Reset Self Service, Remote Access, Single Sign-On, PKI Support, Caller Authentication, and two-factor authentication for the network security, voice portal, call center and helpdesk markets. VOICE.TRUST customers, who have reduced their user authentication operating costs by up to 80 per cent, include the Allianz Group, VW Bank, Hypovereinsbank, O2 and Munich's public utilities company.