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: Crypto/Security

Best Practices for Cybersecurity Compliance

Ensuring cybersecurity compliance is challenging. You need to decipher all the regulatory acronyms and understand all the governmental and industry regulatory requirements. You also need to determine which ones apply to your business or organization and then ensure that you conform to all the various regulations. It’s tough to keep

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Why End-to-End Encryption is a Must-Have for Enterprises

A growing number of enterprises are turning to end-to-end encryption to secure their data and communications. End-to-end encryption, also known as E2E, builds on traditional encryption-in-place to ensure that data and communications stay secure even when in transit. It’s a must for any enterprise with a growing remote workforce.  What

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Key Steps to Achieving Robust Threat Intelligence

Threat intelligence involves collecting, analyzing, and disseminating data about malicious actors, their behavior, and their methods. This information is then used to strengthen an organization’s defenses, expose vulnerabilities, and protect against security threats. Threat Intelligence is an increasingly vital part of the corporate security landscape. To best protect your company

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Secure Collaboration for the Federal Government

Wickr and Wickr Enterprise is the only end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in a zero knowledge and zero trust architecture that is developed, maintained and controlled in the United States specifically developed to support government enterprise deployments. NSA and CISA released a briefing for safely advising the selection of collaboration services and

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How to Be Prepared for a Cyber Attack

Nearly every business or government organization today is vulnerable to cyber attack. Through email, social media, ransomware, or a simple website hack, malicious actors can gain access to your company’s data in a number of ways, costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars and seriously damaging your firm’s reputation. You

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The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats to Be Aware Of

Cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated and more brazen, requiring organizations of all types to step up their cybersecurity efforts. Things have only gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic, with cyberattacks, ransomware, and phishing scams threatening businesses large and small with financial ruin. Cybersecurity Threats Are On the Rise With more

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The Growing Need for a Secure Collaboration Platform for Enterprises

A secure collaboration platform enables remote employees to work together on important projects, share data files, and communicate via voice and video without having to worry about their files or communications being hacked. The demand for this type of secure collaboration has been slowly increasing over time, but especially in

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7 Secure Communication Features Every Organization Should Have

It’s essential to protect your company’s communications. Without the proper security measures in place, hackers can easily breach email, messaging, voice calls, and video communications. Malicious actors can access the content of all of your communications and use that access to further infiltrate the valuable data stored on your network.

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Is Data Privacy the New Strategic Priority for Businesses?

A recent report from Forrester Consulting, commissioned by IBM, makes the case that data privacy is the new strategic priority for many businesses. Data privacy is undoubtedly a priority for consumers who are tired of having their personal data used by big companies. These consumers are worried about their privacy

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5 Communications Best Practices to Adopt Now

Communication is essential to a productive workplace. This rings especially true if the workplace includes employees working from a variety of remote locations. Email, text messages, voice calls, video meetings, etc., are all part of a modern communications strategy. How can your organization make the most of its internal communications?

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Reduce Your Email Footprint and Keep Your Communications Secure

More than 4 billion people worldwide use email. While email is exceedingly popular, it is one of the least secure ways to communicate on the Internet today. Due to email’s lack of security, many are considering ways to reduce their organization’s email footprint and finding more secure ways to collaborate.

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