ATEN Previewing New Government Solutions at Everything Channel's XChange Public Sector 2011

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATEN today announced that it will preview new solutions developed specifically for the government market at this week's XChange Public Sector 2011 conference from June 15-17 at the Sawgrass Marriott in Jacksonville, FL. These products include a security-reinforced KVM switch, a dongle supporting Common Access Card (CAC) technology, and a lightweight, aluminum-based LCD console. ATEN offers a complete product portfolio to the federal market with more than 30 TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant products.

ATEN serves the public sector market through its channel partners including CDW-G, Global Gov/Ed Solutions Inc., GovConnection, SYNNEX, Ingram Micro, Tech Data, Lyme Computer Systems, BCPi, Matrix Solutions, Inc., GST and pcRUSH.com. ATEN offers competitive discounts to channel partners including seven percent (for government) and five percent (for education) implementations. Government integrators and resellers can also participate in one of three levels of ATEN's partner program in which partners can take advantage of additional discounts, benefits and support.

"We look forward to previewing our new technology solutions, which are ideal for the government market," explained James Hsieh, CEO of ATEN. "Through our established network of channel partners, we intend to meet the needs of public sector end-users who require products that are secure, efficient and cost-effective."

At XChange Public Sector 2011, ATEN will preview the following products to government integrators:

• Secure KVM:  Secure, military-grade KVM switch that caters to end-users who operate multiple computers between secure and non-secure networks. ATEN's secure KVM switch, which offers a durable design intended for long-term usage, meets the following certifications: EAL2, EAL4, NIAP and TAA (Trade Agreements Act). ATEN is in the process of gaining EVAL2+ certification – a new KVM protection profile.
• CAC/Smart Card Support Dongle:  ATEN will support government, military and Department of Defense agencies that require CAC integration. The CAC/Smart Card support dongle will provide the end-user with authentication for secure access to desktops and applications. In accordance with HSPD-12, ATEN's CAC and Smart Card support is designed to protect public sector employees. The solution will not only improve physical security, but also logical access to computers and databases.
• Lightweight LCD Console: Aluminum-based, lightweight structure of LCD console enables easy installation and provides improved mobility for vehicles, tanks, ships and IT crash carts.   At 17.75 pounds, ATEN's lightweight LCD product is significantly lighter than competing products, which can weigh as much as 37.5 pounds.  The TAA-compliant product is also eco-friendly with its backlit LED technology and lightweight design which reduces ATEN's carbon footprint by utilizing less transportation fuel.

XChange Public Sector 2011 is dedicated to the unique dynamics of the public sector IT channel. More than 180 government integrators will come together for two and a half days of meeting face-to-face with top vendors and leading analysts to focus on the latest and greatest opportunities in the public sector community. XChange Public Sector will also educate attendees on where the direction of the channel is heading.

For a demonstration of ATEN's government solutions at XChange Public Sector, please visit ATEN at booth number 304 in the solutions pavilion. To view a full list of the ATEN's products available for the public sector, please visit: http://www.aten-usa.com/s/gov.

About ATEN

ATEN is a leading manufacturer of KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) switches in addition to remote management, LCD consoles, video and data connectivity solutions. The company's product line supports a range of data center, desktop and digital signage environments serving enterprise, government, SME and SOHO customers. ATEN has offices in California and New Jersey as well as Taiwan, Belgium, Korea, Japan, China and United Kingdom. For more information, contact ATEN at (888) 999-ATEN or 949-428-1111, via the Web at www.aten-usa.com, www.aten-usa.com/blog, Twitter or Facebook.

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