Amazon acquires encrypted communication platform Wickr
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Amazon’s cloud services arm Amazon Web Services (AWS) is getting into the encrypted video conferencing and messaging business with the acquisition of secure communications service Wickr. Wickr is a messaging app that provides encrypted messaging services to government, military groups and enterprises. It claims to be the only “collaboration service” that meets security criteria set out by the US National Security Agency.
