FARMINGDALE, New Jersey, Sept. 22, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Level 8 Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:LVEL) today announced it has signed a master marketing agreement with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to offer innovative business integration solutions based on the Cicero application interface technology and SAIC's Strategic Management Consulting services.
"In the course of providing our clients with business solutions, we believe delivering tangible results requires innovative ways of integrating technology and people," said James Scheimer, SAIC Vice President for IT Systems Integration. "SAIC can improve clients' operational performance by applying rigorous business process re-engineering and effective business enabling technology."
Level 8's Enterprise Information Integration (EII) solution, Cicero, enables companies to increase employee productivity, reduce key operational costs and extend the useful life of both current and planned IT investments. Deployable within months, Cicero is already in use throughout leading technology-based companies to increase business productivity and flexibility, while reducing operational, training, staffing and technology costs.
Under the terms of the marketing agreement, Level 8 and SAIC will use their respective expertise in software integration, software development, business process reengineering and the Cicero technology, as the foundation to market an integrated business solution.
About SAIC
SAIC is the largest employee-owned research and engineering company in the United States, providing information technology, systems integration and eSolutions to commercial and government customers. SAIC engineers and scientists work to solve complex technical problems in national and homeland security, energy, the environment, space, telecommunications, health care and logistics. With annual revenues of $6.7 billion, SAIC and its subsidiaries, including Telcordia Technologies, have more than 44,000 employees at offices in more than 150 cities worldwide. More information about SAIC can be found at www.saic.com.
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About Level 8
Level 8 Systems, Inc. is a global provider of high-performance, productivity-enhancing application integration software solutions that enable companies to extend the life, flexibility and operational effectiveness of their mission critical IT investments. Level 8 technology substantially improves IT portfolio ROI and maximizes the value of complex business systems in use throughout an enterprise. Level 8's breakthrough technologies, products and services streamline business processes for leading companies in diverse industries such as financial services, government, healthcare, contact center and business process outsourcers, energy, communications, utilities, media, travel and hospitality, transportation, manufacturing and retail. For more information about Level 8 and Cicero, please visit www.level8.com.