BT has become the first organisation to offer a digital certification service in the UK with its Trustwise service. Digital certification ensures that transactions over the Internet are secure, BT claims.
Electronics giant, GEC, has acquired a 15 per cent stake in digital certificate software company, Xcert International, for £9.4m. GEC will retain options to acquire the majority of the shares in the future.
A plan to bring digital certificates to the mainframe this week won the support of leading PKI software vendors. Baltimore, CyberTrust, Entrust, Verisign and Xcert announced at the RSA Conference 2000 that they would make their software...
Novell is currently developing a secure version of the service - utilising encryption and digital certificates - which it said will be available in the second quarter of this year. The service is available over Microsoft Windows 98, NT and 2000...
RSA believes the acquisition will bring in extra know-how for the development of secure communication systems on the internet. RSA estimates it will recoup its investment by the third quarter of this year.
In three separate deals Microsoft will provide Suse Linux Enterprise subscription certificates to AIG Technologies, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, allowing them to take advantage of the Microsoft-Novell agreement.
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