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  Hushmail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was founded in May 1999 by Hush Communications (based in Dublin, Ireland, and with offices in Salt Lake City, Utah, Delaware, United States, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Anguilla.
Users must trust, to a certain extent, that Hush's equipment or software are in honest hands, and always have been.
For example, barring unknown security holes, the Hush user's private encryption keys are not normally available to the operators of Hush's equipment.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hushmail   (321 words)

  
 Cyber-Rights.Net Forms Alliance with Hush Communications
In the absence of clearly defined conditions and safeguards protecting the privacy of communications in homes and in working environments, it is time for the individual to take action and protect their communications.
Hush Communications is the leading market share for encryption key management services and has users in every country in the world.
Hush Communications Corporation is a U.S. company with subsidiary companies located in Dublin, Ireland; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Austin, Texas and is the provider of HushMail.Com, HushMail Private Label, and HushPOP with worldwide headquarters based in Dublin, Ireland.
www.chiark.greenend.org.uk /pipermail/ukcrypto/2000-November/053124.html   (729 words)

  
 [FYI] (Fwd) Cyber-Rights.Net launched
In the absence of clearly defined conditions and safeguards protecting the privacy of communication s in homes and in working environments, it is time for the individual to take action and protect their communications.
Hush Communications is the leading market share for encryption key management services and has users in every country in the w orld.
Hush Communications Corporation is a U.S. company with subsidiary companies located in Dublin, Ireland; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Austin, Texas and is the provider of HushMail.Com, HushMail Private Label, and HushPO P with worldwide headquarters based in Dublin, Ireland.
www.fitug.de /debate/0011/msg00009.html   (895 words)

  
 Hushmail: Secure and easy to use   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hush should enforce some kind of password strength algorithm (such as the length and complexity of your password) to help protect its account holders.
Another is offered by Lok, but it doesn't offer the simplicity of Hush, and it has a few bugs of its own.
Overall, Hush is a great service, either for free or for the minimal annual fee.
searchsecurity.techtarget.com /tip/1,289483,sid14_gci837606,00.html   (917 words)

  
 Wired News: PGP Creator Bolts to Hush
Hush Communications, based in Dublin, Ireland, is a venture-capital funded company best known for its free, encrypted Hushmail and HushPOP services.
Hush Communications pledges to continue publishing the source code to its Java client, and says it plans to make its e-mail system interoperable with the OpenPGP format.
In August, PGP confirmed a bug that exposes purportedly scrambled communications to prying eyes, and last November a bug in GNU Privacy Guard that allowed signatures to be forged was discovered.
www.wired.com /news/business/0,1367,41896,00.html   (816 words)

  
 Geartest.com - Columns - Secrets and lives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Maintaining secure communications between journalists and sources, and safeguarding sensitive information when connected to the Internet are obvious uses for the software.
Hush says they did this to address a major barrier to widespread encryption use: the relative complexity of using the technology.
Hush Communications scored a coup last February by hiring PGP inventor Phil Zimmermann away from Network Associates.
geartest.com /sections/columns/sk_crypto.html   (1280 words)

  
 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hush Communications is the leading global provider of managed security solutions and encryption key-serving technology.
Hush distributes its solutions to the financial, medical and legal markets, as well as to general portals, communities and enterprises.
Hush Communications Corporation is incorporated in the U.S. with operating subsidiaries in Dublin, Ireland, Salt Lake City, Utah, Vancouver, Canada and Anguilla, BWI.
www.bingo.com /corporate/07_18_02.html   (560 words)

  
 OpenPGP.org - Hush Communications
Hush offers a suite of products secured by powerful end-to-end encryption and e-security solutions that are suitable for a range of environments.
Hush's infrastructure, services and solutions are designed and implemented to be highly modular, allowing core functionality to be updated to take advantage of emerging technologies.
The Hush SDK is designed so that the client side of our core technology can be easily integrated into third-party software applications and thus allows access to our key server network and the unrivalled managed security solution that Hush Communications offers.
www.openpgp.org /members/hush.shtml   (686 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hush Communications is the leading global provider of managed security solutions and encryption key serving technology and was recently awarded the Best Internet Security Freeware Award from Firewallguide.com.
Hush distributes its solutions to the financial, medical and legal markets, and to governmental and educational institutions.
Hush product names and logos are trademarks of Hush Communications Corporation.
www.emailwire.com /news/int506.shtml   (510 words)

  
 Hushmail Secure Email Service Now Features Encrypted Document Sharing
Hush Communications has been providing the Hushmail.com and related secure messaging services for more than five years, during which time it has proven itself as the most trustworthy provider of encrypted web-based email.
Hush Communications is the leading global provider of managed secure email and storage solutions.
Hush Communications Corporation is incorporated in the U.S. with operations in Vancouver, Canada, and Dublin, Ireland, Austin, Texas, and Anguilla, BWI.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/6/emw132393.htm   (613 words)

  
 Free Email - Encrypted and PerfectlyPrivate!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
As a condition of your use of the Service, you affirm to PerfectlyPrivate, and its Partner Hush Communications, that you will not use the Service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices.
Hush Communications and/or PerfectlyPrivate may, at their sole discretion, immediately terminate service without cause or notice, should user's conduct fail to conform to these conditions.
PerfectlyPrivate and/or Hush Communications may terminate your access to the Service and any related service(s) at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately, for any reason whatsoever.
www.perfectlyprivate.com /email3.shtml   (1054 words)

  
 Business Wire: Snyder's Arnold Communications Wins Hush Puppies Global Branding and Marketing Account
Hush Puppies selected Arnold Communications as its marketing partner not only because of our brand building strength but also because of our extensive global network of value-added products and services.
The Hush Puppies Company, headquartered in Rockford, Michigan, sells fashionable footwear for men, women and children through department stores and footwear retailers in the United States and over 80 countries around the world.
Arnold Communications provides its clients with a broad range of integrated marketing communications and sales services, including advertising, public relations, design, direct marketing, new media services and database management services.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1998_Sept_2/ai_21086348   (530 words)

  
 Specialized messaging ASPs
Hush offers a Web-based e-mail system like HotMail with the exception that HushMail uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) between the server and the desktop.
Hush is developing a version of the product that is Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) compatible, but in the current iteration both the recipient and the sender have to be HushMail subscribers.
Hush is developing a private-labeled version that can be implemented on a customer's network.
www.networkworld.com /newsletters/gwm/0522gw2.html   (521 words)

  
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Hush employs 43 at its global headquarters in Dublin and offers its clients and end users security services through access to its worldwide key server network.
Hush’s network is the world’s largest online key server, and manages both users’ public and private keys allowing for unprecedented roaming capability, end-to-end security, and completely transparent key management.
Employing 43 at its global headquarters in Dublin Hush Communications is the leading global provider of managed security solutions and encryption key serving technology and was recently awarded the Best Internet Security Freeware Award from firewallguide.com.
www.emailwire.com /news/ema825.shtml   (797 words)

  
 Foreshore Datacentre - Foreshore announces strategic relationship with Hush Communications
Privacy Professional has been designed to meet the growing needs of professional services organisations worldwide, which require secure customer communications and for whom the integrity and privacy of privileged information, reliable authentication and the elimination of fraud are of the utmost importance.
The alliance between Foreshore (www.foreshore.net) and Hush (www.hush.com), combines Hush Communications’ reputation as the leading global provider of managed security solutions and encryption key-serving technology, with Foreshore’s Jersey based, secure web-hosting facilities.
By virtue of being a totally managed service, secure communication is effected through a web browser only, and as such, is available from almost anywhere in the world.
www.foreshore.net /content/4   (279 words)

  
 SC On-Line
This means that neither Hush Communications nor an attacker penetrating the database would be able to tell which encrypted private key belonged to whom.
In addition, general communications with the server are protected using secure socket layer (SSL) and whatever key length is supported by your browser, which may be 40-bit or 128-bit, although users will be warned if they are using the weaker SSL encryption.
Nevertheless, the private key cannot be compromised by Hush or its employees because it is encrypted using your pass-phrase as a key.
www.bitwise.net /isn/scmagazine/scmagazine/sc-online/2001/review/036/product.html   (1153 words)

  
 Global Continuity - Baja.com secures with Hush Communications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hush Communications, a provider of managed security solutions and key serving encryption technology, announced today that Baja.com has licensed the HushMail Private Label secure e-mail solution.
The portal relies on Hush security solutions to provide Baja.com visitors with a complete end-to-end secure communications channel featuring industry-leading security, digital signature facility and encryption capabilities ensuring personal privacy.
"Baja.com considers Hush Communications the leader in encryption technology and believes that by adding its secure e-mail to our website, we are able to enhance the value of our offerings," said, J. Michael Seyfert, creative director of Baja.com.
www.globalcontinuity.com /article/view/3787/1/30   (208 words)

  
 Hush
Hush Communications introduces HushDrive for online personal secure storage; The Hush SDK leverages the Hush Key Server Network beyond e-mail into Xdrive's online storage serivces.
Webbed Feats and Hush Communications partner for secure, localized, services; New partner assists in the provision of Hush security solutions to a global, multi-lingual, customer base.
Hush Communications appoints world-renowned cryptographer, Philip R. Zimmermann; Inventor of PGP joins leading Dublin based encryption company, Hush Communications, to assist the campaign to establish Hush as the global de facto standard of encryption.
www.infoplease.com /ipea/A0746292.html   (327 words)

  
 Interception of Communications, Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties (UK)
The interception of communications is subject to oversight by the Interception of Communications Commissioner.
I have not had formal communications with the Home Office, I have discussed it informally with Charles Clarke and I understand it is his view as well that that proposal should not be implemented.
It also establishes a basic principle that communications may not be recorded or monitored without the consent of the senders and recipients.
www.cyber-rights.org /interception   (4746 words)

  
 Security Wire Digest - Thursday, February 22, 2001, Vol. 3 No. 15   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Rather than staying with the software conglomerate, Zimmerman is assuming positions at Hush Communications and Veridis, as well as launching the OpenPGP Consortium to facilitate interoperability of different OpenPGP standards.
Zimmermann's departure from NAI is not surprising to members of the cryptography community, who say he was somewhat of an oddball in the security company's rigid corporate culture.
At Hush Communications, an Ireland-based provider of the Hushmail encrypted e-mail service, Zimmermann will assume the chief cryptographer's position, helping to incorporate the OpenPGP standard in the company's future products.
infosecuritymag.techtarget.com /2001/feb/digest22.shtml   (1118 words)

  
 Wired News: Shhhh: Hushmail Has Big Plans
The chairman and co-founder of the company, a 29-year-old programmer with a young beard and a preternatural aversion to cameras, has agreed to meet for dinner and local island beer.
Hush is one company that takes privacy seriously.
Since its beta debut in May 1999, Hush says its user base has grown to 150,000, aided by well-publicized security breaches at competitors like Hotmail.
www.wired.com /news/business/0,1367,34610,00.html   (577 words)

  
 PCWorld.com - HushMail Offers E-Mail Encryption   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Startup Hush Communications USA developed HushMail because, according to the company philosophy, "people need to speak freely." It's a Web-based system that doesn't require that an e-mail client be installed on your PC, much like Microsoft Hotmail or PC World's MyWorldMail.
And, of course, it's necessary to have some degree of trust in Hush Communications USA.
The company assured me that because of the way the system is set up, it has no way of accessing encrypted messages, even if it wanted to.
www.pcworld.com /news/article/0,aid,11189,00.asp   (873 words)

  
 Global Continuity - HushMail Version 2.0   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hush Communications, a global provider of managed security solutions and encryption key-serving technology, has launched HushMail Version 2.0, the latest version of its secure web-based e-mail service.
As an early adopter of the OpenPGP standard, Hush is encouraging the widespread adoption of secure platforms and improvements with technical interoperability.
Compared to existing standards, it has been rigorously tested, provides a more flexible trust model, has a larger user community, is cheaper to implement and more user friendly for its adopters.
www.globalcontinuity.com /article/view/4402/1/30   (254 words)

  
 Web Host News | NetNation Provides Registration Services for Hush
NetNation became a leading Hush affiliate by providing domain name registration services from its wholly-owned subsidiary, DomainPeople, (domainpeople.com) as part of its overall HushIdentity (hushidentity.com).
DomainPeople's Partner Branded package will ensure that the Hush brand is prominent in the domain name registration process, and will handle all domain name billing and customer service for HushIdentity clients.
Hush Communications selected NetNation in October 2000 for web hosting services, becoming NetNation's largest co-location client.
thewhir.com /marketwatch/netnation801.cfm   (620 words)

  
 Netimperative - Xdrive forms security pact with Hush
Under the agreement, Hush will integrate its PKI-based encryption and hosting solution for virtual storage into Xdrive's file sharing and collaboration services.
Xdrive will use Hush's outsourced key pair management service - encrypting documents and hosting them on Hush's Key Server Network - to allow its customers to access and send sensitive business information securely from connected PCs, mobile devices and PDAs.
Hush provides managed security solutions and encryption products to customers within the financial, legal and medical markets, portals and enterprises generally.
www.netimperative.com /2001/09/17/Xdrive_forms_security   (401 words)

  
 Open standards at Hush lure NAI encryption expert - Security Strategy - Breaking Business and Technology News at ...
As chief cryptographer, Zimmermann will be charged with establishing Hush as a de facto standard for encrypted communications.
In a statement, Zimmermann said one of his key aims is to ensure Hush technology is compatible with global encryption standards.
Zimmermann added that Hush's track record of publishing source code had also attracted him to the company.
software.silicon.com /security/0,39024655,11022862,00.htm   (418 words)

  
 Firm unveils encrypted free email | CNET News.com
Hush Communications today announced the debut of HushMail, a Web-based email service that uses a Java applet to encrypt and decrypt messages on senders' and recipients' computers.
HushMail launches as free email providers and other Web communication tools are becoming more frequent targets of law enforcement and lawyers seeking information on behalf of their clients.
HushMail does not have a plan in place were it to be served with a subpoena, according to HushCom board member and investor Jon Gilliam.
news.com.com /2100-1023_3-226160.html   (1050 words)

  
 OpenPGP set to become global standard - Accountancy Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Godfather of encryption and creator of PGP, Phil Zimmermann, has moved over to security company Hush Communications, in a bid to set a global standard for encryption in digital communication and strike a killer blow for privacy on the web.
OpenPGP is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) ratified standard based around PGP 5, which Hush and Zimmermann hope will become a global standard as the public demand for secure communications increases.
Hush, however, does publish the source code for both its previous encryption product and OpenPGP.
www.accountancyage.com /vnunet/news/2114743/openpgp-set-become-global-standard   (735 words)

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