mercredi 30 juin 2010

WISEKEY SA REPORTS RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING



WISEKEY SA REPORTS RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING

WISeKey celebrated its annual shareholders´ meeting on the 28th of June at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Geneva which was attended by a substantial majority of the company´s shareholders. The issues put to the shareholders were analyzed and debated with enthusiasm and all were approved by an almost unanimous majority.
Among the issues discussed were the financial statements of 2009 (approved by 98 % of the shares represented) as well as a review of the results of the first 6 months for 2010. The Board of Directors also presented WISeKey´s ongoing strategy to expand geographically into the BRIC countries as well as the USA and EU, and to expand into new markets related to eSecurity such as Mobile Security and Trusted Cloud Computing. This expansion strategy was backed by a series of resolutions adopted by the same overwhelming majority, empowering the Board of Directors with substantial resources to work towards its execution.
As an indication of their backing to the current Board of Directors and management, the shareholders re-elected the current board in full for a new 3 year term and approved the election of 2 new board members, namely, Maryla Shingler and Thomas J. Egger.

The Board of Directors closed the meeting thanking the shareholders for their ongoing support to continue making WISeKey a unique offering globally in the secure electronic identity market and the company from which the global privacy and security problems that plague the Internet today can be managed substantially better for the good of consumers, enterprises and governments.

mardi 15 juin 2010

WISekey Releases WISePhone+




WISekey Releases WISePhone+ a secure GSM Phone developed by WISekey to provide end-to-end secure communication across the GSM network

http://www.wisephoneplus.com/?page_id=16

WISePhone+ brings Swiss trustworthiness to the world of Mobile communications

WISePhone+ is a secure GSM Phone developed by WISekey supporting Symbian, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, IPhone and Android using strong military grade encryption to provide end-to-end secure communication across the GSM network. The WISePhone+ technology and management system is designed to be secure and flexible. Digital keys and delivers X.509 certificates are created for all entities in the solution, each WISePhone+ secured Smartphone and the WISePhone+ Gateways are strongly identified using Public Key Infrastructure technology provided by WISeKey SA, a global innovative leader in this domain.
•Secures your mobile phone communications (Voice, SMS’s, E-mails)
•Secures all the information stored on mobile devices (contacts, e-mails and attachments)
•Provides a strong level of end-to-end encryption (typically used by governments to exchange top secret/classified information) to all customers
•Installs easily on commonly available mobile devices (Symbian, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Android, IPhone)
•Fully compatible with existing mobile infrastructures, and does not require altering the mobile device

WISePhone+ Secure Mobile Phone
WIsePhone+ is a secure mobile solution which provides swiss privacy to your mobile communications.
It globally secures your communications, providing security and comfort that your mobile communications are secure wherever in the world you may be; especially in territories where eavesdropping is quite common.
WISePhone+ works with most PDAs and mobile Smartphones, is easy to use, and only requires a GSM network to operate.
It safely protects your mobile data (email, contacts) and communications (voice, SMS) using strong military grade encryption, and provides additional features such as secure data storage and restore (Swiss high security data center, or on-premise server), and secure emergency remote deletion of data.
How it works
• The roaming mobile user establishes a secure GPRS/UMTS connection usnig the WISePhone+ software to the WISePhone+ Gateway hosted in neutral Switzerland.
• WISePhone+ Gateway relays an encrypted connection to another WISePhone+ unit (if relay is being done to a normal phone via the corporate PSTN connection then this portion of the conversation is relayed unencrypted)
• WISePhone+ users are protected against interception attempts of their mobile communications

WISePhone+ User Benefits

Data Loss Prevention

•Prevent the loss or exposure of data as a result of a phone is stolen or lost. Sensitive information is encrypted on the device, and only the WISePhone+ user can access this information with his PIN.
Travellers Visa Pass

•One button erases all your sensitive related information on your phone before travelling, and one code reloads it at your destination. Safely cross border points.
Intercept Prevention

•Secure your phone conversations, SMS’s, conference calls and emails against any kind of interception.
Prevention of Phone Hacking

•A firewall protects the phone against hacking attempts (malware, Trojan horses…)
WISePhone+ Platform Benefits

Low Cost of Ownership

•Fast deployment using a smart (thin) client architecture and consolidated fleet management,
•Very good ratio between cost of the solution and “value” of the protected data

High Scalability

•Scales from 10 to several million of users
Flexibility & Interoperability

•The WISePhone+ solution functions in the regular mobile environment and with off the shelf mobile phones
Resiliency

•WISePhone+ offers multiple ways to propose your encryption continuity.
•Applications on end-users devices can be upgraded remotely

Green

•WISePhone+’s encryption solutions consume significantly lower battery power that other encryption solutions


For more information please contact sales@wisekey.com and site http://www.wisephoneplus.com/?page_id=16