TORONTO, February 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Echoworx Corporation (http://www.echoworx.com), a leading provider of email and data encryption for enterprises, announces it has received the CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) Award for Echoworx Encrypted Mail and Encrypted Documents products.

CESG is the UK Government's National Technical Authority and is responsible for Information Assurance (IA). Certification ensures that tested products meet the five key principles essential for safe electronic transactions: confidentiality, integrity, authentication, non-repudiation and availability.

The CCTM Award means that UK government departments (and the wider public sector, particularly the NHS, education, local authorities, police and criminal justice) may purchase Echoworx products and rely on the independent tests that certify compliance with UK Information Assurance. CCTM certification also helps provide non-government organizations assurance that Echoworx products can meet their corporate governance obligations.

About Echoworx

With offices in London, Atlanta and Toronto, Echoworx is a provider of security solutions for enhancing privacy and trust in digital communications. Echoworx privacy applications leverage the power of Echoworx Encryption Services (EES) platform, which is hosted at Echoworx Secure Data Centers. All data is encrypted using industry trusted standard PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and S/MIME technologies for strong encryption and digital signatures, relying on Standard X.509 certificates. Echoworx data privacy applications include: Encrypted Mail, Encryption Mail Gateway, Encrypted Documents, Encrypted Document Presentment and Encrypted Message eXchange. Echoworx products are currently offered by leading communication providers that include: ATT, British Telecom, Telus and Verizon. http://www.echoworx.com

For more information about Encrypted Mail and Encrypted Documents Visit http://www.echoworx.com or contact: Jim Everett Everett@echoworx.com Tel: +44-7827-237861

SOURCE: Echoworx Corporation

CONTACT: Jim Everett of Echoworx, +44-7827-237861, Everett@echoworx.com