We are pleased to share that Wickr has been acquired by Amazon and is now part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) team. We’re proud to have created highly trusted, secure communication solutions for messaging, video conferencing, file sharing, and more. From our founding ten years ago, we have grown to serve organizations across a wide range of industries, all over the world. Together with AWS, we look forward to taking our solutions to the next level for our customers and partners. Learn more here →

Category: Company News

Wickr Appoints Global Security, Defense Leaders to Federal Advisory Board to Guide Company’s Federal Strategy and Expanding Footprint

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wickr Inc., the secure collaboration platform, today announced the launch of its Federal Advisory Board to provide strategic guidance on the company’s federal strategy to connect end users with secure collaboration for mission-critical needs. Members of the Wickr Federal Advisory Board include (in alphabetical order): John Carlin, Partner,

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Going Above & Beyond – One of Wickr’s Unfair Advantages

Throughout my career, I’ve always had an empathetic ear for customers – whether it was my early days as a field engineer, in product management, product marketing, as COO or operating as a customer success resource. Good companies build good products, but great companies listen, iterate and assist their customers

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Wickr Pro Available on AWS Marketplace

New York, NY — March 04, 2020 – Wickr Inc. announced today that Wickr Pro is now available for purchase on AWS Marketplace. Wickr Pro is known for its strong end-to-end encryption of communications and the ability to securely operate on Zero Trust Networks (ZTN). Wickr has partnered with Merlin

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Wickr… A Love Story

This being Valentine’s Day, and having just completed my third year at Wickr, forgive me for getting a little sentimental. You see, just when employment data indicates that most people in a sales capacity get the “What’s next?” itch, I couldn’t be more excited about Wickr’s “What’s next?”.   What’s so great about

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Joël Alwen Speaks at Real World Crypto 2020

Wickr’s Cryptographer, Joël Alwen, recently spoke at Real World Crypto 2020. In the talk, Joël discusses his project which is a formal security analysis of the core part of the MLS protocol called TreeKEM. The project (entitled Security Analysis and Improvements for the IETF MLS Standard for Group Messaging) is

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Wickr Checks the FIPS Box

That’s right, my friends, the glorious day has come when I can finally say that Wickr’s crypto module is officially certified to the standard set forth in the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2, affectionately known as “FIPS 140-2”. This being Grammy season, on behalf of the team here

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Happy New Year from Wickr!

Hey Wickr Fans, Happy New Year 2020! The past year has been an extremely busy one for the Wickr team. It was exciting, challenging, productive and we are extremely proud of everything that we were able to accomplish. Thanks to feedback from loyal Wickr Pro users like you, we brought

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