GuardTime and RDG China Collaborate on Digital Rights Management (DRM)

Online, April 3, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Beijing, China, Monday - April 02, 2012 -- GuardTime ( http://www.guardtime.com ), creator of the Keyless Signature technology providing indisputable proof of time, origin, and integrity for electronic data, today signed an agreement with Beijing-based RDG China, Read Digital Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ( http://www.chinardg.com ), an application development firm offering products, solutions and services for the Chinese publishing industry, to collaborate in the area of digital rights management.

"We are excited to use GuardTime Keyless Signature ( http://www.guardtime.com ) technology in our large scale content signing for digital rights management. We have being searching for data signature solutions that should be scalable, cost effective, easy to integrate yet without an expiration date, for the Chinese publishing industry. Fortunately, we found GuardTime," said Sarah Wang, CEO of RDG China. "With advanced technology provider GuardTime, we will strive to create digital publishing solutions that will help the Chinese publishing industry enhance their digital publishing capabilities quickly."

With sizable research projects lined up for its central and provincial publishing regulation offices, RDG China is starting to push for a cloud-based system involving regulating offices, publishers, web sites, mobile phone SP and other digital content distribution channels with digital rights management as a core offering. This project can potentially bring a revolution to copyright protections in China and become a standard in the Chinese publishing industry.

GuardTime Keyless Signatures ( http://www.guardtime.com ) will be a key technology in this project.

About Read Digital Science & Technology Co., Ltd.:
RDG China is a large-scale application development firm, providing products, solutions and information technology professional services mainly for Chinese publishing industry. The company is headquartered in Beijing, with branch offices overseas. The company is committed for the publication and distribution, government, large corporations and industry customers to provide in-depth and long-term consulting, customized development and system integration services. For more information visit http://www.chinardg.com/en/pl.jsp

About GuardTime:
GuardTime was founded with the goal of solving one of the biggest problems in computing: how to be sure electronic data is authentic. GuardTime's Keyless Signatures provide proof of origin and that not a single bit has changed since a specific point in time. The verification of the signature can be done offline without reliance on keys, secrets, or the existence of a trusted third party. GuardTime's mission is to change the world to one in which Keyless Signatures are ubiquitous and a natural part of the everyday data lifecycle, whether on disk, in transit, or in the Cloud. Visit http://www.guardtime.com for more information about using Keyless Signatures for signing your data.

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