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VASCO is a world leader in strong authentication and e-signature solutions, specializing in online accounts, identities and transactions. As a global software company, VASCO serves a customer base of approximately 10,000 companies in over 100 countries, including more than 1,700 international financial institutions. In addition to the financial sector, VASCO's technologies secure sensitive information and transactions for the enterprise security, e-commerce and e-government industries.For more than 20 years, VASCO has been an innovator in the European information security industry. The authentication technologies have evolved constantly in various forms and formats. From smartcard readers to mobile phone technologies or embedded into INTEL chips, Vasco continues to build and integrate innovative technologies into its existing product lines, and is also constantly looking to expand itsexisting series of products with innovative solutions. Until recently, VASCO has mainly been innovating bottom-up, based upon demand from its global customer base, typically in financial services markets. Today, VASCO is quickly expanding into other market segments with its existing series of products, and also supporting innovation in these markets by adapting into new technologies and market demands. These include for example ICT industry (gaming (World of Warcraft, web services and e-commerce solutions. VASCO is actively seeking to further expand its portfolio of products and services in order to further service its existing customer portfolio, grow into other market segments or expand into new business opportunities.VASCO has been successfully innovating based upon a series of internal processes which have been evolving over the past years. VASCO is constantly trying to improve its agility and expertise in this domain. VASCO is excited about being able to support IPaCSO in the development of the innovation framework, by challenging its internal processes, and improving its capability in innovation for cyber security and privacy technologies. By being an early adopter and participant in the project, VASCO aims to being capable of adopting the framework and using it for further product and services developments. In order to further support its interest in innovation development, VASCO recently joined Living Tomorrow, as a full partner.VASCO is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ VDSI), headquartered in Zurich - Zwitserland, with development offices in Brussels - Belgium and sales and distribution offices all over the world, including Chicago - US.