ArticSoft Products Feature Comparison ArticSoft Products Feature Comparison| Features and Capabilities | Command Line Scriptor | FA OpenPGP Central Admin | FileAssurity OpenPGP | FileAssurity OpenPGP Lite | FileAssurity OpenPGP Reader |
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| Price (perpetual license - one time only fee) | $2495 / $4995 | $165 | $90 | $65 | FREE |
| Free Reader software (can only be used to decrypt information + key generation/management) |
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| PKI |
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| OpenPGP (PGPv5.x+, GPG v 1.2.3+, etc.) - .pgp, .asc, .gpg, .pkr |
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| Supports industry standard certificate formats - x.509, .cer, .p7b, .p12, .pfx |
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| File Encryption |
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| Decryption only |
| Content Encryption |
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| Digital Signing | |
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| Verification only |
| Secure Archives (.zip files) | |
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| Secure File Deletion beyond US Goverment DOD standards - 15x write & wipe cycle | |
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| Secure Text Editor |
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| Decryption only | Decryption only |
| Full integration with Windows Explorer | |
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| Command Line Encryption including batch files | |
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| Scheduler (run encryption/signing/decryption at set dates and times) | |
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| Unprotection of multiple files | |
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| Log files (auditing) | |
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| Key and information recovery |
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| User revocation |
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| Policy enforcement |
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Email, Instant Messaging, FTP |
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| Works with all popular email applications including web based email systems Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, Lotus Notes, Novell Groupwise, etc. |
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| Works with all Instant Messaging applications |
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| Secure attachments |
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| Secure message text |
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| FTP'ing of files to and from servers |
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Key Management |
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| Import, export, generate, delete keys |
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| Keystore backup and restore |
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| Trusted Authorities list No need to import root certificates in order to verify keys signed by a Certificate Authority |
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| Allocating of users into Groups for Group encryption |
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| Quick key import and export |
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Usability |
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| When encrypting files for others they are automatially encrypted with your key as well |
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| 'Save As' option |
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| Last Logon Date & Time displayed on Logon box |
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| Speed of encryption / decryption and secure deletion based on a 228MB file on a PIII computer | 190 MB/min | 190 MB/min | 190 MB/min | 190 MB/min | 190 MB/min |
Security |
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| Encryption algorithm (CAST, 3DES, Twofish, are also supported in FAOPGP for backwards compatibility with older PGP products and are processed automatically) | AES (256 bit) | AES (256 bit) | AES (256 bit) | AES (256 bit) | N/A |
| Digital Signature algorithm | RSA (2048-4096 bit) | RSA (2048-4096 bit) | RSA (20484096 bit) | RSA (2048-4096 bit) | Supports key lengths up to 4096 bits |
Other Options |
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| Future years support - this is optional. |
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All trademarks acknowledged. Last updated 26 January 2007