Online and Digital Identification, Securing Web 2.0, PKI and Digital Certificates

Ceelox expands use of email encryption

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Ceelox, the Tampa-based biometrics and encryption software development firm, announced that the new version of their email encryption program, SecureMail, now works with Web based email programs like Microsoft’s Hotmail, Google’s Gmail and Yahoo Mail.


The new SecureMail has an enhanced online user Dashboard and added user reports. SecureMail is available for individual use at the Ceelox SecureMail Web site. The company provides a free 30-day trial period. The program enables unlimited free decryption for all registered users.

Subscribers can encrypt text, pictures and attachments from within Microsoft Outlook. If using a web-based email product, subscribers simply use SecureMail to encrypt the file prior to attaching it. [end] 

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The solution, called Ceelox ID Online, utilizes their own fingerprint authentication in conjunction with OpenID protocol to allow for login to any of the accounts that OpenID services such as Facebook, Yahoo!, Google and many others.

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The acquisition expands UL’s reach into the payment card security assessment field and will enable it to provide security reviews of payment terminal, software and infrastructure.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the winter 2011 issue of Regarding ID.

The interactive feature enables a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were on the desk in front of you.

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Ceelox has announced it has been issued a new patent by the U.S. Patent Office entitled “System And Method For Biometrically Secured, Transparent Encryption And Decryption.”

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