Web · 2020-01-06

Towards building a safer infrastructure for the Web – Startups


encryption as a service

“StrongSalt” is a new encryption as a service platform (EaaS) aimed at building a new & stronger privacy infrastructure for the Web. Coming at a time when data breaches come at the high risk of litigation & sanctions for businesses, not to mention its negative effects on affected users, StrongSalt aims to solve the problem of privacy & encryption by introducing the 1st open privacy encryption as a service API. 

The platform is the very first searchable encryption infrastructure. The StrongSalt encryption API makes the process of adding data protection & privacy to an application workflow quite seamless. It is an always-on, decentralized searchable & shareable encryption platform.

With the StrongSalt API, user Data is searchable both offline & Online without a need to decrypt it at all. The platform uses a blockchain-agnostic distributed ledger to ensure that the audit trail related to any event is easily trackable. 

With the StrongSalt API plugged in, developers & businesses can now bother-less about Data exposure risks & breaches. & privacy is guaranteed. This applies to pretty much all data types including passwords, keys, documents & JSON files. The StrongSalt API is simple enough for any developer to make use of. Yet, it is secure enough to protect Data from unauthorized use & ex filtration even for the most demanding applications. 

StrongSalt aims to make it easy for developers to confidently & conveniently comply with privacy regulations. Unlike current solutions such as homomorphic encryption that are difficult to use & may not solve the real issues, developers can easily achieve complete privacy & data security on their projects with StrongSalt without compromising the usability of their application. 

StrongSalt was founded by Ed Yu. He is also the founder of FireEye & has worked in several enterprise & software companies. The company recently raised US $3million in seed capital & is currently backed by investors like Valley Capital Partners & DHVC.

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