MELBOURNE, Fla. & BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AuthenTec (NASDAQ:AUTH), a leading provider of security and identity management solutions, and Dolphin Media Germany AG, a producer of child protection software solutions and infant social networking websites utilizing state-of the-art fingerprint identification technology, will be demonstrating the Dolphin Secure software /fingerprint hardware suite for a child-safe Internet at CeBIT 2011 from March 1 – 5, 2011. AuthenTec and Dolphin Media will co-host key customers and demonstrate their newest offering for PCs and Macs at booth D20/1, Hall 19, at Deutsche Messe in Hannover, Germany during the weeklong exhibition.
Dolphin Secure is an Internet safety product that enables riskless web-interaction and -communication for kids. By utilizing AuthenTec’s state-of-the-art fingerprint identification technology Dolphin Secure offers parents an opportunity to guide and protect a child's online experience.
Dolphin Media Germany offers children the ability to surf the Internet through pre-approved websites that can be customized by parents on a per-child basis. Parents will also be able to select who their child can chat with online, the signature tool of Dolphin Secure that serves to greatly curb the twin threats of cyber-bullying and sexual predators.
Dolphin Secure includes AuthenTec’s award-winning Eikon fingerprint reader which easily connects to a PC or Mac via a USB port. AuthenTec offers live layer fingerprint imaging for enhanced security and its Eikon product replaces passwords with the simple swipe of a finger. By subscribing to Dolphin Secure and using the Eikon fingerprint reader, parents can rest assured that their kids are safe when they surf the Internet and interact online with friends - a much more powerful solution than conventional web-filters.
Dolphin Media Germany recently launched Dolphin Secure under a license agreement with its development partner Dolphin Digital Media, Inc. In turn, Dolphin Media Germany has retained the German-language rights to Dolphin Secure, as well as a right of first negotiation to launch the product in Europe.
AuthenTec is the world’s leading provider of smart fingerprint sensors, and has shipped more than 100 million fingerprint sensors for use in PCs and peripherals, mobile phones and other consumer, enterprise and government applications. AuthenTec sensors have been integrated in models from nine of the world’s top 10 PC OEMs where they provide convenient security, personalization and touch control features.
About AuthenTec
AuthenTec is the world’s #1 provider of fingerprint sensors, identity management software, and embedded security solutions. AuthenTec solutions address enterprise, consumer and government applications for a growing base of top tier global customers. Already shipped on hundreds of millions of devices, the Company's smart sensor products, software and embedded security solutions are used virtually everywhere, from the PC on your desk to the mobile device in your hand to the server in the cloud. AuthenTec offers developers and users secure and convenient ways to manage today's rapidly evolving digital identities and security needs. For more information, visit http://www.authentec.com or follow us at http://twitter.com/authentecnews.
About Dolphin Media Germany AG
Dolphin Media Germany AG (www.dolphin-media.com) was founded in Berlin, 2010. With Dolphin Secure - a new unique software protection for children - Dolphin Media offers an extensive solution against non-child-friendly web content and anonymous contact admission via the Internet. Since October 2010, Dolphin Secure is TÜV certified.