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Encryption guru signs exclusive with gateway vendor

The innovative ZRTP Voice-over-IP encryption scheme invented by privacy guru Phil Zimmermann is to be used exclusively in the gateway products of only one company, UM Labs, the latter has announced.

UM Labs , founded by ex-Borderware man Peter Cox, who is also a long-time associate of Zimmermann, has been using ZRTP inside its SIP controller gateways since last November, but the new agreement makes the protocol a unique feature of UM's products. UM Labs has been using Zimmermann's client, Zfone , for three years .

The exact terms of the deal have not been made public, but it is understood that ZRTP will now feature as an option on its RC-2100, EC-4200 and SC-6600 family if SIP controllers for an indefinite period. The agreement does not affect ZRTP's use in ...

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