XTec Continues Department of State Global Identity Management Services

Department of State Awards XTec a 3 Year Enterprise Identity Management System Task Order for Project Management and Technical Support Services

RESTON, Va., September 8, 2016 -- XTec Incorporated, a leader in identity, credential and access management (ICAM) technology, today announced that the Department of State (DOS) awarded it a new task order to provide project management and technical support services for both domestic and overseas locations in support of the DOS enterprise Identity Management System (IDMS). The task order was awarded under XTec’s DOS Blanket Purchase Agreement based on XTec’s Federal Supply Schedule contract with the General Services Administration. The Department uses XTec’s AuthentXTM Identity and Credential Management System for global identity management and credential issuance including Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards for DOS employees and contractors. The award includes support for connectivity to DOD, DOJ and DHS agencies systems and Derived PIV Credentialing capabilities. The award constitutes a one year base period and four six-month option periods, with a 60 million dollar ceiling.

“XTec has a long-standing relationship with the Department of State,” said Kevin Kozlowski, XTec’s vice president of government initiatives. “We have continuously supported DOS throughout the evolution of their ICAM initiatives for nearly two decades with our technology, engineering and project management support.”

Albert Fernandez, President and CEO of XTec Incorporated said “The Department of State is a critical partner in the advancement of identity, credential and access management authentication. We look forward to continuing our partnership and providing the Department with secure technology solutions.”

XTec provides services for the entire identity and credential lifecycle for HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials, PIV-Interoperable (PIV-I) credentials and Derived PIV credentials. In addition to providing the technical solutions, XTec also supports all pieces of the identity, credential and access control lifecycle from cardstock delivery to enrollment, credential issuance, maintenance, logical and physical access control as well as mobile usage.

About XTec

XTec will be exhibiting at ASIS International in Orlando, Florida September 12-14 at booth number 1651. XTec offers enterprise solutions for identity, credential and access management programs on a wide scale for various industries. XTec supplies similar security solutions for over 85 federal agencies, banking and financial institutions, state and local governments as well as healthcare providers and is a leader in secure, interoperable authentication and verification systems. XTec develops, produces and licenses enterprise-level security solutions for credentialing, access control, information systems and electronic commerce for a wide range of government and commercial uses. XTec's focus is providing a secure foundation from which customers can build secure enterprise Web-based applications and cryptographic systems. XTec is a leading solutions provider for smart card based identity and access management and is recognized as a leader in both government and commercial circles for its expertise and products for credentialing, identity, secure payment and access control.

For more information contact Mari Devitte, [email protected]