California Highway Patrol Selects Entrust for Enhanced Internet Security Solutions

Q4 2001 Contract Allows Entrust to Provide Secured E-mail and File Management for CHP's Internal Affairs Section

03 Apr 2002

DALLAS, - Entrust, Inc. [Nasdaq: ENTU], a leading provider of enhanced Internet security today announced that the company has been selected by the California Highway Patrol's (CHP) Internal Affairs Section to implement solutions for department-wide secure e-mail and file encryption. The CHP's Internal Affairs Section, which provides oversight on matters relating to internal investigations and employee conduct, will utilize Entrust Entelligence? and Entrust Authority? software to meet its operational objectives.  The California Highway Patrol has been a valued Entrust customer since 1995.

"The California Highway Patrol and the State of California serve as leaders among states in implementing enhanced Internet security," said Mark Davis, Entrust chief marketing officer. "As federal, state and local law enforcement entities move to secure sensitive communications and data, incorporating trusted and collaborative security solutions should be at the core of such efforts.  The California Highway Patrol deserves great praise for its vision and for the initiatives it has undertaken to achieve these necessary goals."

Entrust Authority? serves as an enabler of identification, entitlements, verification and privacy by providing security management to applications in a consistent, transparent and automated way.  The technology also enables the use of digital signature, digital receipt, encryption and permissions management services across a wide variety of applications and solutions.

Entrust Entelligence? provides a complete end-to-end integrated solution for adding security to internal applications.  With security for applications including e-mail, file/folder security and VPN, the technology provides added security to enterprise applications with a single, integrated solution.