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HiSoftware to Provide Department of Defense agencies with access to solutions for compliance testing, correcting and monitoring

(Dec 11, 2007)-- HiSoftware, provider of software, services and managed operation solutions that monitor and optimize Web content, quality and regulatory compliance, announced the Department of Defense has renewed the Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the Department of the Navy, as part of the Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (DoD-ESI). HiSoftware will continue on the contract supplying the company’s Section 508 solutions for managing Web content accessibility and usability compliance. The Enterprise Software Initiative is a joint DoD project to develop and implement a DoD enterprise process to identify, acquire, distribute and manage enterprise software. The contract was awarded to DLT Solutions (www.dlt.com), a GSA schedule holder for HiSoftware’s full product line.

The contract now also includes the full line of HiSoftware solutions for Web site, Web system and Web application compliance testing, repairing and monitoring. The solutions assist in managing compliance with statutory and regulatory (OMB and DoD) requirements for Accessibility (Section 508), Privacy (FISMA, Privacy ACT, Section 208 E-Gov Act), Site Quality, Operational Security (OpSec), and Agency-specific content quality guidelines. HiSoftware’s AccRepair, AccVerify, and AccMonitor solutions can be used to meet DoD Components’ compliance requirements. The ESI agreement also includes consulting and training support services.

HiSoftware President and CEO, Kurt A. Mueffelmann, said, “ESI’s continuation of its Enterprise Software Agreement (ESA) for HiSoftware’s automated monitoring system provides agencies’ Web property stake holders with access to the tools necessary to ensure their content and applications meet the highest standards for accessibility and usability. By implementing an automated solution, agencies will be able to mitigate risk and ensure compliant Web properties, as well as reduce the man-hours spent on testing Web content and applications.”

HiSoftware provides software, services and on-demand solutions that test, repair, monitor and enforce Web content, quality and regulatory compliance. The company’s solutions empower content developers, Web site architects and executives to work collaboratively to create and manage corporate Web standards for accessibility, privacy, security, search engine optimization (SEO), site quality and performance, and more.

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