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Access Control Manager (ACM)

Core component of Virtru’s SaaS-based key management infrastructure that lets organizations set, enforce, and manage policies to protect and control access to their data. The Virtru ACM hosts encryption keys, manages associated policies and entity attributes, and brokers authentication and authorization workflows using federated identities to mediate access to encryption keys and protected content.

Audit Export API

Support for export and integration of Virtru event logs, including all protection, access, control, and administrative activity, with SIEM tools and SOC operations for behavior monitoring, incident detection and remediation, forensic analysis, and compliance management

Secure Reader

Secure web-based browser application that enables seamless access to protected messages and files for external recipients and collaborators.
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Dashboard

Centralized administration panel that offers visibility of all protected data, access, and sharing activity, along with users and groups management, email content rule configuration for Data Loss Prevention, and other organization settings.

Virtru SDKs and APIs

Toolkits that give developers access to the Virtru Platform so that they can independently embed data-centric protections and control features into their applications and workflows. Currently available for Client-side JavaScript, Node.js, C++, and Python.
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Virtru Applications

Data-centric protection for email and files created at the endpoint, embedded in prominent productivity tools:

Virtru for Google Drive– Virtru’s file protection solution for files stored in and shared via Google Drive. Seamlessly integrated into end users existing workflow via a browser extension. Learn More

Virtru for Gmail– Virtru’s email protection solution for messages and attachments sent from Gmail. Embedded in the native Gmail interface via a browser extension for seamless protection. Learn More

Virtru for Microsoft Outlook– Virtru’s email protection solution for messages and attachments as an add-on for the Outlook desktop application. Learn More

Trusted Data Format

Open standard for object-level encryption that binds encrypted data to policies and metadata to ensure only authorized users can access protected data. Learn More

Virtru Customer Key Server

customer-hosted, “hold-your-own” key management option that lets organizations host and manage encryption keys and supports integrations with hardware security modules (HSMs) for the highest levels of confidentiality and control. Learn More

Virtru Gateway

Server-level appliance that automatically applies Virtru’s data-centric protection and access controls to email and files shared by unprotected endpoints and applications (e.g. custom’ internal applications or enterprise SaaS applications) and allows integration with security scanning tools and other mailflow complexities.

Custom Applications

Apps developed directly by customers using the Virtru SDKs via the Developer Hub. Examples include protecting data shared by IoT sensors / devices, robotic processes, secure file transfers, web forms submissions, and more.