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KoolSpan Comparison To CellCrypt

The document compares the TrustChip hardware encryption solution from KoolSpan to the software-based CellCrypt solution. The TrustChip provides hardware-based encryption for secure voice, text and file transfer across multiple platforms, while CellCrypt only offers secure voice via software and has vulnerabilities due to being software-based.

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KoolSpan Comparison To CellCrypt

The document compares the TrustChip hardware encryption solution from KoolSpan to the software-based CellCrypt solution. The TrustChip provides hardware-based encryption for secure voice, text and file transfer across multiple platforms, while CellCrypt only offers secure voice via software and has vulnerabilities due to being software-based.

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KoolSpan

Comparison to CellCrypt

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TrustChip Key Facts


Hardware based encryption (Crypto at the Core)

32 Bit ARM processor (encryption engine)

Self-contained design insulates it from attacks mounted on its host device

FIPS 140-2 validated

No over-the-air key exchange

Peer-to-peer authentication;

No man-in-the-middle

Unique 256 AES key for every bit (1,024 keys per TrustGroup)

Standards Based

MicroSD Card form factor

Application independent

Multi-application support

Operating System independent

Device independent

Network independent

Remotely manageable

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TrustChip Strengths

Multiple Platforms

Android

Blackberry

Windows Mobile (Old WinMo 5 and 6)

iPhone in Nov/Dec 2012

Robust Functionality

Development Kit

Secure voice, text, file transfer, applications


TDK provides developers with the tools to integrate their applications
with the TrustChip

ShareFile

1st on the market with this capability

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TrustChip Strengths

Security of Encryption Keys

Low Battery Consumption

Uses battery power only during encyption/decryption (software draws


power the whole time)

TrustChip Processing Power

Keys are stored securely in hardware (software vulnerable to attack)

Capability of a 32 Bit ARM processor

Secure Calls Become VOIP

With unlimited data plan no roaming charges

Calls can be made purely on WiFi networks

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Cellcrypt
Koolspan has replaced them at many places
Cellcrypt has had unsuccessful demos due to
their poor functionality
Pricepoint is 5 times TrustChip on average
Cellcrypt bribed a UK MOD official and Israel
stole their IP
Does not perform Secure Text or ShareFile
No ability for integrators to develop apps
Inherent vulnerabilities of software encryption

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Threat Overview

Cellcrypt

Advertised as, the leading provider of military-grade voice call encryption on


everyday smartphones. Governments and corporate enterprises use its flagship
product - Cellcrypt Mobile - worldwide.

Focus is: Secure Voice via software.

Goal Seamlessly call between multiple cell phone types on different networks, as
well as between multiple office PBX system types

Yes - secure voice

No - secure SMS Text

Downloadable application (Software based only)

FIPS 140-2 Validated

Support for Android, BlackBerry, iOS4 and Symbian S60 (Nokia E and N
Series)

Major partners include

No partner information listed on their website

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Threat Overview
Capability Comparison

Company

Secure
Voice

Hardware
Secure Text Based Crypto

FIPS Support for


140-2
Android

Support for
BlackBerry

Support for Support for


WinMo
Apple iOS

KoolSpan

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

CellCrypt

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes iOS4

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