Protector Suite for Mac is scheduled to be available in Japanese, French, German and Spanish in the first half of 2008.
The Eikon Digital Privacy Manager now supports Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, in addition to supporting Windows XP and Vista operating systems. The Eikon Digital Privacy Manager, which began shipping in May 2007 and is available on for $49.99, won the 2007 CES Best of Innovations Award and has garnered rave reviews. “Products like Protector Suite for Mac simplify users’ lives, improving their efficiency and overall experience.” “People have more and more of their personal information on their computers and online and need a way to both protect this valuable information and access it easily,” stated Tim Bajarin, president of Creative Strategies and a leading technology analyst.
The Eikon Digital Privacy Manager and Protector Suite for Mac let users employ stronger passwords that they now don’t have to remember. Using passwords to access important information poses risks when people use simple passwords that can be hacked, use the same password for multiple accounts, or write down passwords that can be stolen. Unlock FileVault to decrypt the user’s home folder and
Unlock Secure Preferences to access administrator-level settings Unlock Keychain to replay login credentials to web accounts and access secure notes and certificates Logon, at startup and when returning from sleep mode The Eikon Digital Privacy Manager and Protector Suite for Mac enhance the Mac user experience by letting users simply swipe their finger to: This release of Protector Suite for Mac incorporates end user feedback after a successful preview release and now supports Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Protector Suite for Mac in combination with the award-winning Eikon™ Digital Privacy Manager, a USB peripheral fingerprint reader, enables Mac users to swipe their finger instead of typing passwords to login as well as access password-protected websites and secure preferences.
Protector Suite for Mac and Eikon Digital Privacy Manager increase security and reduce password headaches for Mac usersĮmeryville, CA - UPEK®, Inc, a leading brand of fingerprint biometric security solutions, today launched Protector Suite® for Mac software at Macworld, allowing Mac users to increase both security and convenience with the simple swipe of their unique finger. UPEK Launches Fingerprint Reader Software for Mac at Macworld In combination with the Eikon™ Digital Privacy Manager, a USB peripheral fingerprint reader, Protector Suite for Mac enables Mac users to swipe their finger instead of typing passwords to login as well as access password-protected websites and secure preferences. UPEK has launched Protector Suite® for Mac software at the Macworld conference in San Francisco.