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Arizona-Based Mobile Security Leader CellTrust Garners Three Industry Awards in 50...

Tue Jun 10, 2008 9:00am EDT
Arizona-Based Mobile Security Leader CellTrust Garners Three Industry Awards in 50 Days for Secure SMS Gateway

     CellTrust's Secure SMS Gateway is Available in More Than 160
                  Countries on 400 Carriers Worldwide
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(Business Wire)--
CellTrust(TM) Corporation (www.celltrust.com), a leading secure
mobile information management and delivery provider, announced today
that it has been designated for three different awards for technology
innovation in less than two months as it continues to establish itself
as the preeminent voice in mobile security. Consumers will continue to
utilize mobile devices more frequently to purchase every day items as
well as complete financial transactions as wireless networks provide
more robust, secure methods to conduct business.

   On March 25, 2008, the CellTrust SecureSMS(TM) Gateway was
selected as a finalist in the Third Annual CTIA Emerging Technology
Awards. The E-Tech Awards program gives industry recognition and
acknowledges the best wireless products and services. Just one month
later on April 29, 2008, CellTrust was named winner of the annual
FierceWireless "Fierce 15" list, designating it as one of the top
wireless companies of the year. And finally, on May 13, 2008, xchange
selected CellTrust as a finalist to receive the Best of WiMAX World
EMEA 2008 Industry Choice Award for its global Secure SMS Gateway.

   Sean Moshir, CEO and founder of CellTrust is a leading authority
in IT and mobile security, and has attracted over $40 million (USD) in
investment and venture capital over the last decade for various
companies he has established in Arizona. "We will continue to generate
investment opportunities in Arizona while providing a secure mobile
gateway to the world," said Moshir. "CellTrust is excited about the
growth and promise of technology in Arizona, and we look forward to
helping other businesses see the value and promise that this area has
to offer."

   "We applaud the efforts of CellTrust as they become one of the
many companies successfully making progress in mobile security
technology," said Sandra Watson with the Arizona Department of
Commerce and Executive Director of the Governor's Council on
Innovation and Technology (GCIT). "Arizona is poised to become a
global leader in this area, and GCIT's mission remains dedicated to
elevating Arizona's global competitiveness in the 21st century."

   The state of Arizona is renowned for its leadership in innovation
and has been ranked tenth in the United States for the size of its
technology and science workforce. CellTrust is working to expand on
Arizona's great history of innovation.

   CellTrust's Secure SMS Gateway allows businesses to exchange
critical information with customers in a trusted environment on the
mobile device. Setting itself apart from consumer-grade SMS,
CellTrust's Secure SMS Gateway provides end-to-end privacy via a
highly encrypted, tamper-proof transfer process. The sender also has
the ability to confirm when text messages are delivered and/or read.
The solution also allows no size limitations along with remote wipe
functionality that ensures users can wipe the handset if it is lost or
stolen.

   About CellTrust Corporation

   CellTrust is a leading provider of mobile software for the secure
and trusted exchange of information on mobile devices. CellTrust's
patent pending SecureSMS Gateway(TM) featuring Secure SMS and a suite
of mobile applications provide the ability to exchange encrypted
information ensuring end-to-end privacy for advanced mobile messaging,
mobile banking and mobile marketing solutions to customers and
resellers in the financial services, advertising, marketing,
education, travel and hospitality, technology, and government sectors,
among other global industries. For more information, visit
www.celltrust.com.

   (C)2008 CellTrust Corporation. All rights reserved. CellTrust, the
CellTrust logo, and the CellTrust product names and logos are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of CellTrust Corporation. In
addition, other company names and products mentioned in this document,
if any, may be either registered trademarks or trademarks of their
respective owners.

Global Results Comms (GRC) for CellTrust
Kirsten Woodard, 949-681-8122
kwoodard@globalresultspr.com
or
Yasmin Ezaby, 949-502-6760
yezaby@globalresultspr.com

Copyright Business Wire 2008



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