Sigaba unveils secure e-mail for BlackBerry

Sigaba has extended its messaging architecture to the BlackBerry and launched its first wireless application, Sigaba Secure Email for BlackBerry. The product enables end-to-end protection of sensitive messages sent and received on BlackBerry devices running RIM OS 3.7 or later, including messages sent between BlackBerry devices and between BlackBerry devices and e-mail clients such as Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Domino. Sigaba Secure Email creates a protected channel for the exchange of information. A variety of delivery options are available, including online push, offline push, and online pull. Sigaba Secure Email also supports S/MIME capabilities for encryption and signing.

WS-I publishes security document as Final Material

The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) has announced the publication of its 3Security Challenges, Threats, and Countermeasures document (SCTC) as Final Material. The Final Material designation is given to material that has been formally approved by WS-I members. Developed by the WS-I Basic Security Profile Working Group, the SCTC identifies security challenges and threats in building interoperable Web services, as well as countermeasures to take for these risks. The document is available for download at www.ws-i.org.

ClearNova expands its RAD platform

ClearNova on Tuesday announced the release of ThinkCAP 6.0 Professional, which leverages ThinkCAP Enterprise to make it easier for developers at smaller companies or projects to build and deploy Web-based business applications. With ThinkCAP, developers can focus on an app"s functionality and usability without getting bogged down with low-level coding. ThinkCAP 6.0 Professional is available immediately priced at $5,000 per server (for one or two CPUs) with unlimited users. An introductory price of $3,500 per server is available until Aug. 31. An evaluation version is available at www.clearnova.com.