The City of Beverly Hills Selects CipherPass' C-suite Solutions for Data Protection and Digital Document Signing


SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 15, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- CipherPass Corporation (Pink Sheets:CPHC), an innovator of digital certificate management solutions, announced today that the City of Beverly Hills has selected its C-suite service to provide secure email, document encryption and digital signature solutions for a select group of the City's staff.

CipherPass' C-suite enables businesses to securely share sensitive or confidential electronic information among employees, partners and customers. CipherPass' secure service solutions offer significant benefits, including application integration, ease of deployment and cost reduction for enterprises managing trusted digital certificates. Businesses and governments can rely upon C-suite to better secure their currently installed applications, such as Microsoft's Outlook email client and Adobe's Professional document creator. By leveraging existing corporate applications, C-suite creates a strategic, digital security framework that is easy to deploy, easy to use and cost-effective.

"The City of Beverly Hills places a high emphasis on ensuring that information systems are well protected," says Keone Kali, Beverly Hills' Director of Information Technology. "C-suite will provide the City with the business assurances it needs and will reduce the administrative and financial burden of installing more equipment in our data center."

"The City of Beverly Hills has a reputation of being a technical innovator in delivering strategic eGovernment solutions," commented Glen Day, CEO of CipherPass. "In addition to the strong data protection C-suite enables for secure mail and encrypted files, they also intend to leverage its trusted, digital document signing capabilities for creating and distributing official correspondence. Implementing such a program not only results in significant cost savings, but it also expedites the document distribution process."

About CipherPass Corporation

CipherPass Corporation (Pink Sheets:CPHC) is a digital security technology company that provides enterprise-class security solutions. By partnering with the leading global managed digital certificate providers, CipherPass' secure service solutions offer significant cost reduction for deploying and managing trusted digital certificates. CipherPass' C-suite security solution helps to simplify the process of users securing and sending private digital data within files and emails. C-suite is an effective solution for addressing companies' privacy and security compliance initiatives for HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, GLBA and SB1386.

CipherPass is a FutureVest, Inc. (Pink Sheets:FRVT) portfolio company (www.FutureVest.com). For additional information regarding CipherPass Corporation, please visit www.CipherPass.com.

This press release contains "forward-looking statements". Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties, including, without limitation, acceptance of the company's products, significant levels of competition for the company and dependence on the performance of the management of the company.



            

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