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Cellcrypt's BlackBerry App Receives UK Government Security Approval
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Cellcrypt has announced that it's security software for BlackBerry smartphones has received CESG CAPS approval for use by UK government departments.
CAPS (CESG Assisted Products Service) is a UK Cryptographic Evaluation Service run by the UK's National Technical Authority for Information Assurance which provides policy and assistance on the security of communications and electronic data for central government departments and agencies, and the Armed Forces.
Cellcrypt Mobile Baseline is a smartphone software application that provides end-to-end voice call encryption on commercially available off-the-shelf BlackBerry smartphones for UK Government. It is a software application that enables secure calling and uses the IP data channel of mobile networks.
Cellcrypt Mobile Baseline comprises a handset application and a back-end infrastructure. The BlackBerry smartphones have to be part of an IL3 deployment of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution, also approved by CESG and configured as per the CESG Security Procedures.
"We are proud to provide our customers with a CESG-approved secure mobile voice solution which is currently the only solution available to UK Government officials who require an approved means of speaking about sensitive matters on their BlackBerry smartphones," said Richard Greco, CEO of Cellcrypt.
Tags: [cellcrypt] [blackberry] [UK]
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