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  2012 DEC 26 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Journal of Engineering -- A team of leading online-identity and technology providers, led by Criterion Systems and including Verizon, has been awarded a federal grant to develop a pilot program to test new solutions that will create a seamless, more secure online identity system. The new system will help enhance the protection of Internet users from identity theft and cybercrime ...read more

  2012 JUL 9 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Internet Business Newsweekly -- SFR Business Team, a leading French provider of enterprise communications services, and Verizon, a leading provider of global communications and IT solutions, announced an agreement under which the companies will provide global telecommunications solutions and support to multinational companies based or operating in France.

  The preferred partnership calls for Verizon to provide global communication services, with SFR delivering the in-country network and information and communications technology elements of these services. SFR will likewise rely on Verizon to deliver global connectivity to its customers. The agreement initially covers the joint delivery of MPLS-based virtual private network services ...read more

  2012 JAN 23 - (VerticalNews.com) -- Every day, the United States Postal Service delivers 584 million pieces of mail to more than 150 million addresses and receives more than a million visitors to its website. As a result, the Postal Service needs a communications platform unrivaled in both sophistication and reliability -- and that is what Verizon is delivering.

  The Postal Service has selected Verizon as a prime contractor in the Postal Service's Telecommunications Integrated Postal Services (TIPN) contract. Under a six-year agreement that is valued at as much as $186 million and extends a long-standing relationship between Verizon and the Post Service, Verizon will continue to plan, design, install and manage a private, converged Internet protocol communications network based on multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) that supports many aspects of the U.S. mail system today and provides a foundation for future technologies ...read more