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SafeGuard PrivateCrypto: A Simple Encyption Solution

Utimaco
By : Utimaco
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Published : Apr 25, 2006
Length : 2
Type : White Paper
 
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Overview :
IT Professionals know that most corporate data goes unprotected, and it could end up as a major crisis. Find out why SafeGuard Private Crypto is an easy-to-implement and easy-to-use encryption solution to secure confidential data on desktops, laptops, PC pocket mobile devices, and email attachments.
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SafeGuard PrivateCrypto

Benefits

Enhanced security

- Proven secure cryptography (AES 256-bit algorithm)

- Protects valuable corporate and personal information

- Guards files against unauthorized access

- Secure data exchange without requiring a common infrastructure

Easy to deploy

- Fast, simple installation and distribution via Windows Installer

- Straightforward integration into e-mail applications and Microsoft Windows Explorer

- Customer-specific integration via scripting interface (e.g., batch files, Visual Basic)

Your simple encryption solution- Easy to use

- Activated by the right mouse button

simply click to zip and encrypt in Microsoft Windows

- Simple and secure encryption of all

Information technology professionals know that most corporate data remains unsecured. They file formats also know that unprotected data is a crisis waiting to happen.

- Convenient and secure passphrase archive

SafeGuard PrivateCrypto is an easy-to-implement and easy-to-use encryption solution to secure confidential data on desktops, laptops, pocket PC mobile devices, and e-mail attachments. SafeGuard PrivateCrypto seamlessly integrates into Microsoft Windows Explorer and most e-mail applications. No infrastructure changes are necessary. No user training is required.

Users simply right-click their mouse, and SafeGuard PrivateCrypto secures selected files with state-of-the-art, strong 256-bit AES encryption. When used with e-mail attachments, SafeGuard PrivateCrypto creates passphrase-protected, self-extracting executable files. Recipients don't need to have SafeGuard PrivateCrypto on their computers-they just need the passphrase.

In addition, SafeGuard PrivateCrypto offers exclusive features to assure the security of confidential data. Secure Wipe completely removes and deletes all traces of original files. A secure passphrase history archive lets organizations recover data when employees change jobs or leave the company.

For advanced users, an integrated scripting interface allows SafeGuard PrivateCrypto functions to be used in batch processes or Visual Basic scripts. No specialized cryptographic knowledge is necessary.

SafeGuard PrivateCrypto-security made simple.

About Utimaco

Utimaco Safeware developed its first IT security software in 1983. Today, Utimaco is a global leader in enterprise information security. Using the most advanced techniques, Utimaco software provides unmatched information security. Highly reliable, easy to use, and easy to administer, Utimaco products ensure low total cost of ownership. For more information, visit www.utimaco.us.

SafeGuard PrivateCrypto

Key Features/Functionality

Interoperability

Integration (with ?send encrypted attachment to? function) into many familiar e-mail applications, e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Messenger, Lotus Notes, as well as Pocket Explorer on Windows CE

Security

- Latest advanced encryption standard (AES 256-bit algorithm)

- Key generated from user-entered passphrase

- Create self-extracting encrypted files for recipients' convenience

- Prevents ?brute force? attacks by increasing time-out after incorrect password entry


Standards/Protocols

- File compression (similar to WinZip) AES (256-bit)

- Secure ?wipe file? functionality removes all traces of original file

Language Versions
English, French, and German

Cost-effective

- Fast, inexpensive startup

- No expensive infrastructure

- Low TCO

Cryptography

- AES 256-bit key length

Ease of use

- No training required

- Intuitive

- No need for special software to share files

- Self-extracting archives

- Data compression

- Secure wipe of files

- Pocket PC version available

- Encryption of complete directory trees

- Optional secure passphrase logging

- Command-line and OLE interface for integration into batch

Hardware

PC with Intel Pentium or similar processor

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/NT 4.0

System Requirements-Pocket PC

Any Pocket PC 2002/2003 compatible device or Pocket PC with strong ARM processor and Windows CE version 3.0 (e.g., Compaq IPAQ 3660)
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