SINGAPORE, June 30, 2003 -- Frontline Solutions, the principal IT services subsidiary of Frontline Technologies Corporation Ltd, and Baltimore Technologies (London: BLM) today announced their strategic collaboration to provide high trust security products, solutions and services in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region. Appointed as a Baltimore TrustedWorld(tm) partner, Frontline Solutions will leverage Baltimore's leading public key infrastructure and web access and authorisation products to deliver effective, end-to-end security solutions to customers.
Frontline Solutions and Baltimore also announced a new contract with one of Asia's most prominent financial sector service providers for an upgraded PKI system based on Baltimore UniCERT(tm).
"The Baltimore TrustedWorld Partner status is a major affirmation of Frontline Solutions' strong alliances with the world's leading IT security companies. Productive partnership has always been the cornerstone of our success as we truly believe in leveraging the strengths and expertise of our partners to jointly deliver the best-of-breed security solutions to our customers," said Shirley Wong, Managing Director of Frontline Solutions.
"With the extensive presence of the Frontline group in the Asia-Pacific region, this partnership will enable more organizations to embrace the high-trust security technology of Baltimore. The initial project highlights the synergy in this collaboration, combining our leading e-security technology and the deployment expertise of Frontline Solutions. Leveraging our Singapore base, this partnership further strengthens our existing presence and underpins our commitment to the region," said Gavan Egan, Senior Vice President Asia Pacific for Baltimore.
Key Baltimore customers in the region include Hong Kong Post, JETCo and Tradelink in Hong Kong, TaiwanCA, TradeVan and the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan, the Macau government, the Korean Information Certificate Authority and Chohung Bank in Korea.
About Frontline Technologies Corporation Ltd
Frontline Technologies Corporation ('Frontline') is a group of companies that provides effective, end-to-end enterprise IT services to organizations in the Asia-Pacific region. Frontline helps organizations to capitalize on Information Technology for their businesses through a comprehensive range of IT services from consulting, infrastructure design and implementation, system integration, application development to managed services. Recognized for its high service quality and excellent business performance, Frontline has garnered numerous accolades, from Enterprise 50 Award, Securities Investors Association of Singapore's Most Transparent Company Award (Runner-Up), Asiamoney's Best Newly-Listed Company in Singapore and the Best Small Company Awards, and voted as one of the fastest growing 50 companies in the Singapore 1000/SME 500 Award.
Listed on the Mainboard of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, Frontline is headquartered in Singapore and has operations in Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and China. For more information on Frontline, please log on to
http: //. www.frontline.com.sg .
About Baltimore Technologies
Baltimore Technologies' products, services and solutions address the fundamental security needs of e-business in distributed environments.
Baltimore's e-security technology enables companies to verify the identity of electronic counterparties and securely manages which resources and information users can access through open networks. Many of the world's leading organisations in Finance and Government have deployed Baltimore's e-security technology to enable e-business over fixed and wireless networks.
Baltimore also offers worldwide support for its authorization management and public key-based authentication products.
Baltimore's products, services and solutions are sold directly as well as through its worldwide partner network, Baltimore TrustedWorld(tm). Baltimore Technologies is a public company, listed on the London Stock Exchange (BLM).
For more information on Baltimore Technologies, please visit http://www.baltimore.com <http://www.baltimore.com>
Media Contacts - Baltimore Technologies:
Irene Dehaene Tan Beng Soon
Baltimore Technologies Baltimore Technologies (Singapore)
Tel: +353 1 881 6435 Tel: +65 6837 8654
Email: irene.dehaene@baltimore.com <mailto:irene.dehaene@baltimore.com>
Email: bengsoon.tan@baltimore.com <mailto:bengsoon.tan@baltimore.com>
Media Contacts - Frontline:
David Lim
Frontline Technologies Corporation Ltd
Tel: +65 4154721 (DID)
Email: dlim@frontline.com.sg
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