In the Fall 2010 Oracle announced it was acquiring Passlogix. Passlogix's ESSO technology is now part of Oracle's Identity Ma ... nagement offerings. ----------------------------------------------------- On October 5, 2010, Oracle announced the acquisition of Passlogix, adding enterprise single sign-on (ESSO) and network authentication capabilities to Oracle's Identity Management Suite. About Passlogix. Passlogix speeds and secures user access to enterprise information resources through a suite of products that includes the market’s leading enterprise single sign-on (ESSO) solution, the first universal strong authentication solution for logon to corporate networks, and a variety of other offerings that eliminate critical pain points in sign-on, provisioning, and authentication processes. With more than 21 million licenses sold, organizations around the globe rely on the v-GO suite of solutions to improve operational efficiency, strengthen security and compliance posture, and dramatically reduce the time required to deploy IDM systems. The company’s patented technology – launched in 1996 with the market’s first usable ESSO solution – shortens implementation cycles and provides rapid return on investment by adapting to any existing infrastructure without the need for custom coding or replacing legacy hardware or software. For more information, visit www.passlogix.com read more