Intercede announces that it has collaborated with RSA Security Inc. (Nasdaq: RSAS), to supply its MyID Smart Card and Identity Management System to a prestigious European aerospace contractor.

Although the size of this contract is not material for current year revenues, it is significant because RSA Security is a leading provider of IT security solutions to organisations worldwide.

Richard Parris, Intercede CEO, said: “We are delighted to have been selected by RSA Security to supply our technology for this important contract. It further demonstrates that IT security industry leaders around the world have confidence in the strength of our technology. We look forward to partnering with RSA Security on future contracts.”

Tim Pickard, Area Vice President, International Marketing at RSA Security, commented: “We believe Intercede’s MyID is a world class, cost effective and secure management system that broadens the range of solutions we can offer our global customers. We are pleased to have worked with Intercede on this deal.”

About Intercede

Intercede Group plc is a leading developer and supplier of smart card and identity management software listed on the London Stock Exchange (IGP LN) (IGP.L). The Group’s MyID? software manages the secure registration, issuance and lifecycle of digital identities for a wide range of uses. This requires the integration of multiple technologies and products from many different vendors, including smart cards, biometrics, digital certificates and Open Platform applets.

Intercede’s customers cover a range of industries and include Athena Smartcard Solutions, Barclays Bank, BEWAG, Department of Transport Ireland, Fujitsu, Lloyds TSB, the UK National Health Service (NHS), the Metropolitan Police, PinkRoccade, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ubizen and various US and UK Government agencies and departments.

For more information, visit Intercede’s home page at http://www.intercede.com.

About RSA Security

RSA Security Inc. helps organisations confidently protect identities and information access. The company secures more than 15 million user identities, safeguards trillions of business transactions annually, and manages the confidentiality of data in tens of thousands of applications worldwide. RSA Security’s portfolio of award-winning solutions–including identity & access management, secure mobile & remote access, secure enterprise access, secure transactions and consumer identity protection–sets the standard in the industry. Our strong reputation is built on a 20-year history of ingenuity, leadership and proven technologies, and our more than 17,000 customers around the globe. Together with more than 1,000 technology and integration partners, RSA Security inspires confidence in everyone to experience the power and promise of the Internet.

For more information, visit http://www.rsasecurity.com.