PGP Support Package For BlackBerry
PGP® Support Package for BlackBerry®
Extending PGP email security to enterprise smartphones
Part of the PGP® Encryption Platform
Benefits
Transparent protection of sensitive email messages
• Easy, automatic operation – Protects
Mobile devices such as BlackBerry® smartphones are popular tools for digital
data without changing the handheld user’s
communications, in the office and on the road. As more employees and
experience.
executives begin to carry these wireless devices, the amount of sensitive
• Enforced security policies – Automatically
and confidential information they put at risk increases. Lacking the right
enforces data protection with centrally
protection, sensitive email that is stored or transmitted on mobile devices
managed policies.
may be breached. The resulting damages can include lost revenue, regulatory
penalties, and brand damage.
• Accelerated deployment – Reduces setup
time and speeds enterprise data protection
In collaboration with Research In Motion (RIM) PGP Corporation offers the
using the BlackBerry device’s native email
PGP® Support Package for BlackBerry that enables enterprises to extend
client.
the market-leading PGP messaging security solutions for laptops and desktops
• Reduced operation costs – Result from
to BlackBerry smartphones. This comprehensive email solution includes
fast deployment, and automation of email
data encryption, digital signature, secured attachments, and automated
encryption policies.
key management.
Always on, Always Connected, and Always Secure
The PGP Support Package for BlackBerry is a logical addition to an enterprise’s
BlackBerry solution. When used with the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution,
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it delivers the pervasive encryption functionality that is needed to protect
an organization’s mobile communications, in a single, easy-to-use and easy-
“ The PGP® Encryption Platform
to-manage solution. The organization can automatically and seamlessly
secure mobile communications from a sender’s email client to the BlackBerry
was the best fit for our
devices — and at all points in between — using centrally defined, policy-
distributed organization and
based encryption.
one of the few solutions that
PGP Encryption Platform-Enabled
supported end-to-end encryption
The PGP Support Package for BlackBerry is a PGP Encryption Platform–
on BlackBerry devices...”
enabled application. The PGP Encryption Platform provides a strategic
enterprise encryption framework for shared user management, policy, and
Tom Goschütz
provisioning that is automated across multiple, integrated encryption appli-
Chief Technology Officer
cations. The PGP Universal™ Server manages existing policies, users, keys,
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and configurations, which expedites deployment and policy enforcement.
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PGP Data Sheet
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PGP Support Package for BlackBerry
Easy, Automatic Operation
The PGP Support Package for BlackBerry combines PGP email
BlackBerry
security with the mobility and flexibility of BlackBerry devices.
Enterprise Server
It simplifies encryption technology for end users with:
PGP Universal
Server
• Automated protection — Automatically encrypts, digitally
signs, decrypts, and verifies email and attachments on
PGP Encryption
Policy
BlackBerry devices.
Unencrypted
Keys
Logs
• Intuitive interface — Requires no special training for end
users.
PGP email security extends to enterprise smartphones.
Enforced Security Policies
Reduced Operational Costs
PGP Support Package for BlackBerry is fully interoperable with
PGP Support Package for BlackBerry reduces deployment tasks
other PGP Encryption Platform-enabled applications. Advantages
and time, eliminates end-user training costs, and precludes increases
of this platform-based integration include: PGP Support
in help desk calls. Its integration with the PGP Encryption Platform
Package for BlackBerry reduces deployment tasks and time,
also streamlines the ongoing operations of encryption management
eliminates end-user training costs, and precludes increases.
and security policy enforcement.
• Consistent policy enforcement — Consistently enforces
messaging security policies, regardless of enterprise origi-
PGP Universal Server Management
nation point (PC or BlackBerry) or message destination.
• Rapid implementation — Helps administrators quickly imple-
PGP Support Package for BlackBerry is deployed and managed
ment new policies to control mail flow and encryption.
with the PGP Universal Server. Its advantages include:
• Unified management — Lets administrators centrally define,
• Secure provisioning – PGP Universal Server authenticates
manage, and enforce email encryption policy.
users based on administrator-defined policy.
• Key management – Encryption keys are automatically delivered
Accelerated Deployment
to PGP BlackBerry users during provisioning.
• Additional Decryption Key – The PGP Universal Server-
Enterprises can quickly and easily deploy the PGP Support
managed Additional Decryption Key (ADK) retains corporate
Package for BlackBerry to new and existing BlackBerry devices
access to data.
because of its:
• Seamless integration — Integrates with the BlackBerry
Technical Specifications
device’s native email client, and leverages its existing
security features.
BlackBerry Handheld Software v4.1 or higher, PGP Universal
• Rapid, simple deployment — Enables BlackBerry devices
Server for key management, PGP® Desktop Email 9.x or greater,
to automatically enroll in PGP Universal Server.
PGP® Desktop Email 9.5 or later required for Lotus Notes
• Automated lookup of PGP keys — Automatically searches
environments. For complete technical specifications, please visit
for recipient encryption keys during message composition.
www.pgp.com.
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