Celltrust Corporation Announces Availability of SecureSMS(TM) Micro Client on the Android Mobile Platform.Android An open platform for cellphones from the Open Handset Alliance (OHA). Based on Linux, Android includes a library of Java classes for building mobile applications. Android and GPhone Market will Accelerate Proliferation of Clients on Handsets SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- CellTrust Corporation (www.celltrust.com), a leading provider of secure mobile messaging and applications, today announced that its patent pending SecureSMS Micro Client Technology (MCT See Microsoft certification. ) is now available on the Google Android mobile platform. Currently available on Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center. , Symbian OS An open standard operating system for data-enabled mobile phones (smartphones) from Symbian Ltd., London (www.symbian.com). It supports Java, PC synchronization, Bluetooth local wireless access and GPRS packet-switched data. and BREW operating platforms, SecureSMS enables enterprises, governments, financial institutions and consumers to transmit sensitive and confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job" steer, tip, wind, hint, lead from handset-to-handset, server-to-handset or vice versa VICE VERSA. On the contrary; on opposite sides. , utilizing the ubiquitous and user-friendly SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. channel. "The forthcoming Android Market will remove many of the previous barriers for companies wanting to publish mobile applications," said J. Gerry Purdy, Ph.D., VP and chief analyst, Mobile and Wireless, Frost & Sullivan. "Android is a developer's dream. You write once and run everywhere, and because of the open nature of Google's business philosophy, the use of mobile client applications is expected to grow significantly." MCT allows for services on the handset typically not offered by operators. CellTrust's SecureSMS is a case in point, yielding revenue to both the service provider and the operator. As compared to a static mobile application, a mobile service running on a mobile client interacts with a server to provide real-time information and a much improved user experience. "Because of the rich user-interface and functionality, clients on handsets will ultimately become the norm rather than the exception," said CellTrust CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and IT and Mobile Security authority, Sean Moshir. "And thanks to Google Android, getting clients on mobile devices has just been fast-tracked." CellTrust's SecureSMS Micro Client allows businesses to exchange critical information with customers in a trusted environment on the mobile device. Setting itself apart from consumer-grade SMS, CellTrust's SecureSMS provides end-to-end privacy via a highly encrypted, tamper-proof transfer process. The sender also has the ability to confirm when text messages are delivered and/or read. The solution also allows no size limitations along with remote wipe functionality that ensures users can clear the handset if it is lost or stolen. CellTrust SecureSMS benefits include: * Secure end-to-end encryption Continuous protection of the confidentiality and integrity of transmitted information by encrypting it at the origin and decrypting at its destination. For example, a virtual private network (VPN) uses end-to-end encryption. Contrast with link encryption. meeting the highest security standards * Optionally, specify your own encryption scheme for your Circle of Trust * Unique key for each handset with decryption (cryptography) decryption - Any procedure used in cryptography to convert ciphertext (encrypted data) into plaintext. limited to the designated device * Communicates over SMS channel (resilient and supported by all carriers) * Delivery and read confirmation * Remote data wipe in case of loss or unauthorized access attempts * Unlimited message size (limited by handset hardware) * Integrated with CellTrust SecureSMS Gateway supporting 218 countries and 700 carriers * Optional message archiving for reporting and compliancy com·pli·an·cy n. Compliance. Noun 1. compliancy - a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others complaisance, obligingness, compliance, deference * Rebrandable to your identity via SecureSMS FAVE fave Informal n. One that is preferred above others or likely to win; a favorite. adj. Favorite. [Short for favorite.] icon * Certified with major carriers, operating systems and handset manufacturers For more information on CellTrust SecureSMS Micro Client visit http://www.celltrust.com/securesmsmicroclient or launch the SecureSMS demo at www.celltrust.com/flssms About CellTrust Corporation CellTrust is a leading provider of secure mobile messaging and applications. CellTrust's patent pending Secure SMS Gateway[TM] featuring Secure SMS and a suite of mobile applications provide advanced secure mobile messaging and information management solutions across 218 countries and over 700 carriers. CellTrust ensures the secure and trusted exchange of information on mobile devices to the financial services, healthcare, government, education, energy, information technology, marketing, and travel, among other global industries. For more information, visit www.celltrust.com. (c)2008 CellTrust Corporation. All rights reserved. CellTrust, the CellTrust logo, and the CellTrust product names and logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of CellTrust Corporation. In addition, other company names and products mentioned in this document, if any, may be either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. |
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