Credit Suisse Group is to use authentication technology from ValiCert to provide secure e-mail services to its 80,000 employees worldwide.
The Swiss bank is to implement the ValiCert Stateful Validation mechanism to rate the quality of certificate authority (CA) registration and certificate owners during online exchanges.
"Credit Suisse Group recognises the importance of securing transactions that travel via electronic mail, and has selected ValiCert to provide the solutions necessary to secure all phases of a business transaction - before, during and after," says Ian Gardiner-Smith, chief technology adviser, group corporate centre, Credit Suisse Group.