HCL Delivers Integration Services for NTRU's F@stWTLS, Makes NTRU Technology
Available to Its Customers
Boston, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc. today announced a
partnership with HCL Technology America, Inc (HCL) to provide solutions for
the wireless data market. HCL will provide integration services for customers
of NTRU's F@stWTLS(TM) Wireless Access Protocol (WAP) product. HCL will also
make available the NTRU public key cryptography system to its customers.
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"Companies building wireless data solutions need skilled engineering and
integration services," said Scott Crenshaw, NTRU Vice President. "We are
pleased to offer HCL's services to our customers. We can now deliver not just
the best security products available, but the best engineering services, too.
HCL is our development partner for F@stWTLS and is well positioned to be the
integrator of choice for wireless data solution providers."
F@stWTLS is an implementation of the WAP Wireless Transport Security Layer
(WTLS) protocol using NTRU's patent-pending secure public key cryptography
system. NTRU operates over 100 times faster than competitors at equivalent
security levels. F@stWTLS is currently under development, with release
expected in early 2000.
"We are very pleased to partner with NTRU," said Raj Sirohi, President
HCL Technologies America, Inc. "HCL has world class development teams skilled
in the wireless data technology, including protocols such as Wireless Access
Protocol (WAP). We are very excited about helping companies realize the
benefits of NTRU's F@stWTLS, and can help them integrate and deploy their
solutions quickly."
About HCL
HCL Technologies provides world class product engineering and
implementation services to leading technology companies across the world by
leveraging its extensive offshore software development infrastructure and
delivering through a flexible mix of proven onsite and offshore methodologies.
Unique to HCL is the fact that across the world, HCL offers a single source of
software led services encompassing application software, system software,
embedded software and firmware. HCL's operations span 14 countries that
together account for over 80% of the world IT services market. For further
information, see http://www.hcltech.com or call HCL Technologies at 203.326.3016.
About NTRU
NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc. makes the world's fastest secure public key
cryptography solutions operating over 100 times faster than competitive
systems including those from Certicom Corporation and RSA Security at
equivalent security levels. NTRU is the best public key cryptography solution
for wireless data communications, digital music and video distribution, e-
commerce and embedded applications. Strategic investors include Sony
Corporation. For more information, see http://www.ntru.com or call NTRU at
888.346.NTRU or 617.948.9138. NTRU is pronounced "En' true."
NTRU, FastWTLS, the NTRU logo and the FastWTLS logo are trademarks of NTRU
Cryptosystems, Inc. Portions of NTRU's system are the subject of pending
patent applications in the US and internationally.
For Information Contact:
Scott Crenshaw
NTRU
(617) 948-9138
screnshaw@ntru.com
Sriram Ramanujam
HCL
(203) 326-3016
sramanujam@hcltech.com
SOURCE NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc.
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CONTACT:
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