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BusinessWeek Rankings  2008 #14 2007 #4 vasco Data Security International Inc.’s patented digital security hardware, software, and digital-signature technology protect electronic financial transactions over corporate networks and the Internet. The company designs, develops, markets, and supports its security hardware, which includes smartcard readers. vasco says its technology is used by 650 institutions worldwide. Its Digipass product line, operable on pcs, personal digital assistants, mobile phones, and smart cards, authenticates users before they can access a network, using a password, an electronic signature, or other method. The company’s vacman product line, including vacman Controller and vacman Middleware, lets companies and organizations add Digipass authentication to their own network for security when employees access sensitive corporate data and applications remotely. vasco has offices in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the U.S. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. Analysts'
Recommendation: | Buy | | 30 Days Ago: | Buy |
| | Analysts' Target: | $16 | | Analysts' Targets | | Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & C | $18 | | Mkt Perform | Thursday, July 24, 2008
| | Jefferies & Co. | $13 | | Hold | Wednesday, May 07, 2008
| | RBC Capital Markets | $17 | | Outperform | Friday, April 04, 2008
| | B. Riley & Co. | $18 | | Buy | Wednesday, March 05, 2008
| | Dougherty & Co. | $16 | | Strong Buy | Thursday, February 21, 2008
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VDSI:
This call was made
on 07/26/08
@ $13.36
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$13.36 (07/26/08)
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$ 17.00 
