Applications supported
FileAssurity OpenPGP encrypts and digitally signs any type of file regardless of the file extension
You can send encrypted and digitally signed files and archives using any messaging application

OpenPGP compatibility
Any OpenPGP application
PGP v5.x +
GnuPGP 1.2.3 +

Operating Systems supported
Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista

Client Requirements (minimum spec)
Pentium II Processor, 128MB RAM, 24MB of free disk space

Encryption Algorithms
AES.  Key strength 256 bit.  FIPS 197
Twofish, CAST, TDES are used for backwards compatibility with PGP v5.x and v6.x.

Digital Signature Algorithms
RSA.  Key strength 2048-4096 bit (generated by FileAssurity OpenPGP)
DH/DSS.  Key strength 2048-4096/1024 bit
Supports any key length greater than 512 bits for imported keys

Hashing Algorithms
SHA-1.  Key strength 160 bit
MD5 128 bit is supported for imported keys

Secure File Deletion
Files are deleted beyond US Government DOD standard 5220.22-M
FileAssurity performs 15 write and wipe operations to ensure your files cannot be recovered
Additional measures are used to prevent dedicated file restoration programs recovering your files

File formats supported
.PGP
.ASC
.GPG

Digital Certificate formats supported
.P7B (PKCS#7)
.CER (DER & Base 64)
.P12 (PKCS#12)
.PFX
X.509 v1, v2, v3
.ASC
.PKR (PGP public keyring)

FileAssurity supports any Certificate Authorities (CAs) that export their certificates in any of these formats - Verisign, DST, Microsoft, etc.  The majority of CAs offer .P12 format.

You can generate keys and certificates in FileAssurity OpenPGP that are based on the OpenPGP (RFC 2440) and X.509 standards.


FREE Reader Software
Supports the generation, import, export of keys, and decryption / verification of files
Encryption, digital signing, & secure file deletion is not supported