Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2007) - Initiate Identity HubT software from Initiate Systems, Inc. has been selected by Raytheon Company as a core component of the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division's National Data Exchange (N-DEx) program. Initiate Systems was selected as a member of the Raytheon Team for the N-DEx program.
This announcement further extends the relationship Initiate Systems currently enjoys within the Intelligence and Homeland Security communities, from its work with the U.S. Navy Law Enforcement Exchange (LInX) to its status as an In-Q-Tel portfolio company.
FBI National Data Exchange
The FBI's N-DEx program will allow more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide - from local jurisdictions to state and federal agencies - to collect and share incident-related information and correlate crime data on a national basis.
Raytheon will design, develop, engineer, and implement the N-DEx system. Initiate Identity HubT software will provide the system's critical discovery services, and will provide highly accurate and efficient record matching through proven entity resolution, correlation, and search capabilities.
Initiate Systems was selected as a Tier 1 software provider after an exhaustive analysis of a wide range of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software products.
About Initiate Systems
Initiate Systems, Inc. enables organizations to strategically leverage and share critical data assets. Its Master Data Management (MDM) software and experience as an information exchange leader provide organizations with complete, accurate and real-time views of data spread across multiple systems or databases, even outside the firewall. This allows companies to unlock the value of their data assets for competitive advantages or operational improvements. Initiate Systems operates globally through its subsidiaries, with corporate headquarters in Chicago and offices across the U.S., and Toronto, London and Sydney. For more information, visit www.initiatesystems.com.