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To: GM who wrote (869)	3/19/2001 4:55:21 PM
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 2001--Entrust Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTU.O), the leading global provider of Trust Relationship Management(TM) e-business solutions, today announced that it has entered into a reseller agreement with the Mobile Internet Applications division of Nokia Networks. According to the agreement, Entrust will be a premier reseller of the recently launched Nokia Activ Signet Solution for secure mobile commerce to Entrust's enterprise Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI) customers which could include, for example, banks brokerage houses, and insurance companies. As a result of the collaboration, Entrust can further leverage its position as the leading Trust Relationship Management e-business solutions provider by broadening its offerings to include the Nokia Activ Signet Solution. The combined Nokia and Entrust product offerings will be unique in their class because they address end-to-end mobile commerce security requirements. The key advantages of the Nokia Activ Signet Solution will include secure mobile transactions with user-friendly enrollment and authentication. The new Nokia solution will be based on open standards and technologies, including WAP specification 1.2, WIM (Wireless Identity Module) and Wireless PKI. The Nokia Activ Signet Solution has been integrated with Entrust toolkits and tested for interoperability with Entrust products, so today's announcement represents a natural extension of the companies' relationship. "Entrust's offerings combined with Nokia solutions for mobile commerce means Entrust will be able to provide corporate customers with a more convenient way to implement a new range of mobile services," said Jukka Riivari, Director, Corporate Sales, Nokia Networks. "Entrust is an excellent choice because of their secure solutions and strong relationships with enterprise PKI customers and the company's depth of experience in enterprise software architecture, integration and deployment." "Inarguably, security is one of the main concerns in extending Internet banking and e-commerce transactions to the mobile world," said Richard Kirk, Vice President and General Manager, Global Wireless Solutions, Entrust Technologies. "We believe the collaboration between Entrust and Nokia undoubtedly will accelerate the growth of mobile applications specifically in the area of mobile financial transactions. Our relationship with Nokia will further reinforce our leadership in the delivery of secure wireless solutions for the mobile world." Entrust's comprehensive e-business infrastructure helps organizations expand business relationships via a single, scalable solution, allowing people to access business services anytime, anywhere with a wide variety of devices including PC's, mobile phones, PDA's and other mobile handsets. Please visit Entrust Technologies in booth # 867 and Nokia in booth #2822 at CTIA's Wireless 2001 show March 20-22, 2001 in the Sands Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. About Nokia Nokia is the world leader in mobile communications. Backed by its experience, innovation, user-friendliness and secure solutions, the company has become the leading supplier of mobile phones and a leading supplier of mobile, fixed and IP networks. By adding mobility to the Internet Nokia creates new opportunities for companies and further enriches the daily lives of people. Nokia is a broadly held company with listings on six major exchanges. For more information please visit www.nokia.com. About Entrust Technologies Inc. Entrust Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTU.O) is the leading global provider of Trust Relationship Management(TM) e-business software, solutions and services that enable organizations to optimize their business relationships by providing the confidence and convenience to exchange information and conduct transactions via the Internet. Today, companies and government agencies in more than 40 countries rely on the end-to-end Entrust Technologies Trust Relationship Management portfolio, which is based on the company's award-winning public key infrastructure (PKI) and privilege management technology. Through Entrust Trust Relationship Management e-business solutions, organizations worldwide are able to extend innovative and highly efficient services to millions of customers, partners and suppliers -- via conventional computers and networks, wireless devices and other Internet appliances. Entrust Technologies is a recipient of the CrossRoads 2001 A-List Award. For more information, please visit www.entrust.com. Entrust is a registered trademark of Entrust Technologies Inc. in the United States and other countries. In Canada, Entrust is a registered trademark of Entrust Technologies Limited. All Entrust product names are trademarks of Entrust Technologies. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Nokia and Nokia Connecting People are registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Nokia Activ is a trademark of Nokia Corporation --30--ir/in* CONTACT: Entrust Technologies Patricia Pane Tel: 408/222-7832 E-mail: patricia.pane@entrust.com Website: www.entrust.com or Nokia Networks Tel: +358 (0) 7180 38195 E-mail: nokia.networks@nokia.com or Firefly Communications Katharine Hobbs Tel: +44 (0) 20 7386 1461 E-mail: katharine.hobbs@firefly.co.uk or Nokia Tel: 972/894-4573 E-mail: communication.corp@nokia.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE NETWORKING Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com Copyright 2001, Business Wire