Confidencial

Confidencial Announces Stewart Walchli As New CEO

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Prior to Introhive, Stewart was CEO of Chalk Media, whose proprietary software securely delivered multimedia messages to BlackBerry handheld devices and was acquired by RIM (now Blackberry) in 2009.

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  • Prior to Introhive, Stewart was CEO of Chalk Media, whose proprietary software securely delivered multimedia messages to BlackBerry handheld devices and was acquired by RIM (now Blackberry) in 2009.
  • I am very excited to join Confidencial as CEO and lead this exceptional team in our mission to provide top-tier cyber security and data encryption solutions.
  • - Stewart Walchli
    "The whole Confidencial team is excited to work with Stewart during this rapid growth phase of Confidencial.
  • – Karim Eldefrawy, co-founder and CTO
    "The Board of Directors is pleased to introduce Stewart as our new CEO.

Confidencial Inc Awarded Solution of the Year at PwC-Luxembourg's Cybersecurity & Privacy Day 2023

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Monday, June 26, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc. proudly announces it has been awarded the jury's choice award for cybersecurity and privacy solution of the year at the PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day held in Luxembourg. Confidencial was one of five finalists chosen to present at this year's event showcasing the latest innovations to help CISOs, DPOs, and CEOs ensure they keep their organizations secure.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc. proudly announces it has been awarded the jury's choice award for cybersecurity and privacy solution of the year at the PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day held in Luxembourg.
  • Confidencial was one of five finalists chosen to present at this year's event showcasing the latest innovations to help CISOs, DPOs, and CEOs ensure they keep their organizations secure.
  • Its solution helps organizations protect sensitive information such as financial data, intellectual property, and personally identifiable information (PII) within critical business documents.
  • "We are honored to be recognized by the PWC Cybersecurity and Privacy Day jury team as the cybersecurity solution of the year.

Confidencial Inc Announces Public Production Release

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Monday, April 24, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc, is thrilled to announce the public availability of the production release of its highly anticipated solution for the secure sharing of sensitive information within unstructured documents.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc, is thrilled to announce the public availability of the production release of its highly anticipated solution for the secure sharing of sensitive information within unstructured documents.
  • With the increasing frequency of cyber-attacks and data breaches, it has become crucial for companies to safeguard their sensitive data.
  • However, traditional data security methods fall short of protecting information within unstructured documents, leaving such information vulnerable to malicious actors.
  • The production release adds new capabilities including:
    Individual and Team Document Tracing - Log and track all movement and access to encrypted documents sent inside or outside the organization.

Confidencial Inc Announces Availability of Public Beta

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc, announces the release of its public beta.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Confidencial Inc, announces the release of its public beta.
  • Confidencial has developed a seamless solution that integrates directly into leading business applications.
  • Confidencial is a zero-trust solution with a distributed key management infrastructure and will never have access to an organization's sensitive information.
  • We are excited to launch our beta to the public."

SRI International Spearheads Two Groundbreaking Efforts to Secure 5G

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

SRI is the only prime organization of the 16 program awardees that received two separate awards, each worth up to $750,000.

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  • SRI is the only prime organization of the 16 program awardees that received two separate awards, each worth up to $750,000.
  • One project seeks to enhance the security of core 5G infrastructure, the other to allow secure operation over existing 5G networks.
  • This work is critical as 5G adoption is accelerating and 5G networks are becoming key components of modern communication systems and essential to national security creating new opportunities and heightening risks.
  • For the second NSF Convergence Accelerator project , SRI will head up an effort to provide easily integratable software overlays to secure 5G.

SRI Ventures Announces New Spin-out, Confidencial, to Secure Sensitive Information and Collaboration for Distributed Enterprises

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

MENLO PARK, Calif., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SRI Ventures, the corporate venture arm of SRI International, today announced the launch of its spin-out company, Confidencial, a startup providing privacy-enhancing technologies to secure sensitive information within existing business applications. Distributed enterprises that rely on multiple information touchpoints will be able to selectively block sensitive information (e.g, intellectual property, personal and financial details) seamlessly within MS Office and Google Workspace with Confidencial.

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  • Distributed enterprises that rely on multiple information touchpoints will be able to selectively block sensitive information (e.g, intellectual property, personal and financial details) seamlessly within MS Office and Google Workspace with Confidencial.
  • The programs aim to harden security and privacy for various types of data and information used in distributed infrastructure, online collaboration and business workflows and messaging applications.
  • "By using SRI's natural language processing and our cryptographic techniques, we can automatically identify and protect sensitive information."
  • Confidencial is a Menlo Park, California-based provider of privacy enhancing technologies for securing sensitive information and collaboration for modern distributed enterprises.