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Wickr has touted its “military grade” encryption for business and government users. (Supplied)

Amazon buys encrypted messaging app Wickr

  • Amazon said in a statement it would incorporate Wickr in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) division which offers cloud computing and other services
  • AWS will continue to offer Wickr services including end-to-end encrypted communications which meet certain regulatory requirements
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