Friday, April 11, 2014

Security Startup DSTRUX Gives All Your Files the Snapchat Treatment

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If you’ve ever hit “send” and regretted it, then DSTRUX is for you.


DSTRUX, a seven-person New York startup, on Friday released a cloud-based technology by the same name that lets you send photos and documents that you can destroy remotely. For instance, if you sent a Word document to a friend via Gmail, you could give your friend 10 minutes to look at it before it dissolved. You could also prevent your friend from forwarding the document.


In addition, DSTRUX makes it impossible for the recipient to take a screen capture of the image or document (support for video is a few months off) you sent. Nathan Hecht, CEO and founder of DSTRUX, says his company is working on using the PC’s built-in camera to recognize objects like a phone on a camera that could take a picture of the screen as well. Hecht says that technology will be available this fall Read more…


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