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Wired: Free Crypto Offered to Schools

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 1, 2000

“While federal investigators continue their hunt for the folks
behind the recent denial-of-service attacks that crippled some of
the Internet’s biggest players, security companies are plying their
wares with a vengeance.”

“But some security firms are bucking the trend and have instead
decided to give their products away for free in hopes of expanding
their base of users.”

“SSH Communications Security plans to make its login
encryption software available to universities free of
charge.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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