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CryptoBuddy

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CryptoBuddy is a simple software application for the encryption and compression of computer files to make them safe and secure.[1][2]

Overview

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The application uses a 64-bit block cipher algorithm for encryption and a proprietary compression algorithm. The CryptoBuddy software is also used as part of the CryptoStick encryption device from Research Triangle Software, Inc.

Release

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The software was released for public use on June 12, 2002.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Research Triangle Software Releases CryptoBuddy 2.0; New Features Added While Speed and Simplicity Remain". Business Wire. 2003-07-08. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  2. ^ "CryptoStick USB 2.0". Maximum PC. Future US: 86. August 2005. ISSN 1522-4279. Retrieved 2009-02-20.
  3. ^ "Cary, N.C., Firm Launches New Software with Fanfare of High-Tech Heyday". Knight Ridder. 2002-06-13. Retrieved 20 February 2009.