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KRYTERION Announces the Release of Webassessor 7.0

KRYTERION Webassessor(TM) provides robust, online secured testing tools and services that extend testing beyond traditional delivery venues.

Phoenix, AZ - May 24, 2007 - KRYTERION Inc. announced today the release of an enhanced version of its acclaimed technology - Webassessor 7.0. This release represents a critical milestone for KRYTERION's implementation of its aggressive vision to provide a viable extension to High-stakes testing delivered exclusively via testing centers.

"We envision making the test taking experience as convenient for the Test Taker as possible, while increasing test delivery security," said David Foster Ph.D., CEO of KRYTERION. "Although traditional testing centers will always play an important role in our overall testing solution, we are committed to using technology to provide High-stakes testing where you live, learn and work. Webassessor 7.0 is a critical step towards achieving this vision."

The Webassessor Solution

KRYTERION has a successful track record in helping organizations create new certification programs and providing secure, online test delivery technology, via Webassessor.

Webassessor is a complete testing tool for all Program Administrators, Item Authors, Test Developers and Test Takers. Through a powerful, highly secure and easy-to-use interface, Webassessor allows users to take control of their testing and certification programs.

Key NEW features that allow Program Administrators to take greater control of their testing programs include:

Item Development and Security
Administrators can:

  • Control access to their item banks in order to manage item security in a multi-author environment.
  • Store test item information that is specific to the testing program. Additionally, Program Administrators can use custom item fields for tracking item-specific information such as expiration dates, item difficulty and reference materials.
  • Manage items through the development process using Item Workflow. Administrators can also store and track the change history for every item.
  • Easily create and edit items with the addition of an HTML editor. Text formatting, tables and lists are standard features.
  • Preview items to see exactly how they will appear to their Test Takers.
Registration Management
Administrators can:
  • Outline how they want to manage registrations, including who registers, when to register and how to register.
  • Define who can register for an assessment by setting the retake rules and prerequisites.
  • Determine assessment registration and delivery by setting the registration and delivery availability windows and catalog availability.
Online Scheduling
Administrators know exactly when and where KRYTERION delivers their test.

Test Delivery Options
Administrators can define their delivery options and their delivery location by selecting where they would like KRYTERION to deliver their proctored assessment using the Webassessor Delivery Channels. Administrators can choose from KRYTERION's HOST Locations or their private locations or set geographical restrictions on where KRYTERION delivers their test.

Control, Convenience and Confidence
"Webassessor is the only product of is kind on the market," said Quinn Sutton, Vice President of Marketing for KRYTERION. "The degree that Webassessor allows our clients to directly control their testing and certification program data is unheard of and we'll continue to make progress for our clients and the testing industry. With each new release of Webassessor we will integrate innovative technology to increase security, enhance data control and provide convenient test delivery options for Program Administrators and Test Takers alike. Some say it is impossible - we call it progress."

Webassessor is Available Now
For detailed information on Webassessor 7 please visit www.kryteriononline.com/webassessor.htm
 

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About KRYTERION

The uniqueness of KRYTERION's online secured testing solutions stem from the individual strengths of its founders. Caveon, the market leader in test security, brings leading edge test security technologies. Drake International, who founded Drake Prometric, the first computer-based testing company in the IT industry, adds a long history of test delivery and a legacy of testing innovations. Based in the Netherlands, Cito, provides a wealth of online testing delivery technologies and a valuable global perspective.

KRYTERION is a privately held corporation with offices throughout North America and abroad. With years of experience in computer-based testing and related services from its founders, KRYTERION provides unequaled online secured test delivery and certification program management services. The heart of KRYTERION technology is found in its acclaimed Webassessor online secured test delivery and program management system supported by a global network of High-stakes Online Secured Testing (HOST) Locations.


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KRYTERION
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Draper, UT 84020
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