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To: Rob C. who wrote (875)	3/26/2001 2:50:54 PM
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First mover status in integrated wired and wireless security... ENTRUST TECHNOLOGIES: New Entrust mobile solutions adopted and implemented by leading mobile operators and WAP-server vendorsEntrust/m-Register and Entrust/m-Validator tools bring world-leading wired infrastructure to wireless world Mar 26, 2001 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Entrust Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTU), the leading global provider of Trust Relationship Management e-business solutions, today announced that leading mobile operators, including Telenor ZebSign, Norway's leading telecom, IT and media company, and WAP-server vendors have adopted Entrust/m-Register and Entrust/m-Validator to leverage a single Trust Relationship Management infrastructure for use over both the wired and wireless Internet. These two new components of the Entrust Mobile Solutions portfolio make Entrust Technologies the first vendor to have integrated wired and wireless Trust Relationship Management e-business solutions in use by mobile operators and content providers. The Entrust/m-Register and Entrust/m-Validator products can be used together or independently to enable mobile operators, WAP-server vendors and content providers to create secured mobile applications and services for their clients. "In our efforts to provide all Norwegians with a digital signature, the new Entrust/m-Register and Entrust/m-Validator products enable us to use the same Trust Relationship Management infrastructure to make it easier to extend digital signature capabilities to mobile devices such as GSM phones," said Andreas Anderson, director of strategy, Telenor ZebSign. "We are pleased to be the first mobile operator to integrate the power of Entrust/PKI with our mobile application services to enable a high level of confidence and convenience for our mobile users conducting secured transactions." With millions of mobile users worldwide and with that number growing each day, organisations are looking for ways to extend their services to the wireless population. To safely conduct business in the wireless world, transactions must be secured and the end user authenticated before processing any important transaction. Strong certificate based authentication and digital signatures are the key elements to enabling trust in mobile business transactions. "The rapid adoption of our comprehensive mobile solutions by premier mobile operators and device manufacturers underscores our position as leader in the delivery of secure solutions for wireless," said Richard Kirk, vice president and general manager, Entrust Global Wireless Division, Entrust Technologies. "These new mobile solutions are built on Entrust's proven, award-winning public-key infrastructure and enable our customers to leverage a single Trust Relationship Management infrastructure for use over both the wired and wireless Internet." Entrust/m-Register provides end users with a way to acquire digital certificates 'over the air' to enable trusted mobile transactions. Unique in being the first mobile security solution to leverage an existing authentication and authorisation system for use in the wireless world, Entrust/m-Register enables over the air enrolment for end-user digital certificates in compliance with open WPKI standards. Entrust/m-Validator, a key enabler of m-business transactions, provides a high-level interface that enables application developers to easily build secure mobile applications. Application developers do not need to understand the steps and processes involved in certificate authentication and digital signature validation, they can rely on Entrust/m-Validator to provide these capabilities. Entrust's new Mobile solutions are not limited to working with WAP only they can also be used with SIM Toolkit, and TLS (SSL) applications providing the most flexibility of any mobile security solution available on the market today. For more information on Entrust/m-Register, Entrust/m-Validator and the complete portfolio of Entrust Mobile Solutions please visit://www.entrust.com/products/wireless/index.htm About Entrust Technologies Inc. Entrust Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTU) is the leading global provider of Trust Relationship Management e-business software, solutions and services that enable organisations to optimise 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, organisations 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. CONTACT: Caroline Parker, Firefly Tel: +44 (0)20 7386 1462 e-mail: caroline.parker@firefly.co.uk M2 Communications Ltd disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. 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