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Sekur Private Data Ltd. Receives Auditor Approval to Accept Crypto Currencies as Payment Form for Sekur Swiss Hosted Privacy Communications Solutions

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Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF) has received auditor approval to accept cryptocurrency payments for its Swiss-hosted privacy communications solutions. The integration is expected to be completed by Q4 2025, pending selection of a SOC 2 certified payment processor.

The move comes as crypto-related theft reached $2.17 billion in 2025, with personal wallet compromises representing 23.35% of all stolen funds. Sekur's platform offers protection against Business Email Compromise attacks, SMS phishing, and chat application hacks through its proprietary features including SekurSend and Chat by Invite.

The company's Swiss-hosted platform provides enhanced privacy features including 20 alias emails for Individual plans, no phone number registration requirement, and protection against data and location mining.

Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF) ha ottenuto l'approvazione dell'auditor per accettare pagamenti in criptovalute per le sue soluzioni di comunicazione private ospitate in Svizzera. L'integrazione dovrebbe essere completata entro il 4° trimestre 2025, subordinatamente alla scelta di un processore di pagamenti certificato SOC 2.

La decisione arriva mentre i furti legati alle criptovalute hanno raggiunto i 2,17 miliardi di dollari nel 2025, con i wallet personali compromessi che rappresentano il 23,35% di tutti i fondi sottratti. La piattaforma di Sekur offre protezione contro attacchi di Business Email Compromise, phishing via SMS e attacchi alle app di chat grazie a funzionalità proprietarie come SekurSend e Chat by Invite.

La piattaforma, ospitata in Svizzera, offre funzioni di privacy avanzate, tra cui 20 alias email per i piani Individual, nessun obbligo di registrare il numero di telefono e protezione contro l'estrazione di dati e informazioni sulla posizione.

Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF) recibió la aprobación del auditor para aceptar pagos en criptomonedas para sus soluciones de comunicación privada alojadas en Suiza. Se espera que la integración esté completada en el 4.º trimestre de 2025, pendiente de la selección de un procesador de pagos con certificación SOC 2.

La medida se produce en un contexto en el que los robos relacionados con criptomonedas alcanzaron los 2,17 mil millones de dólares en 2025, y las carteras personales comprometidas representaron el 23,35% de todos los fondos sustraídos. La plataforma de Sekur ofrece protección frente a ataques de Business Email Compromise, phishing por SMS y hackeos de aplicaciones de mensajería mediante funciones propietarias como SekurSend y Chat by Invite.

La plataforma alojada en Suiza proporciona funciones de privacidad mejoradas, incluyendo 20 alias de correo electrónico en los planes Individual, sin obligación de registrar número de teléfono y protección contra la extracción de datos y de ubicación.

Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF)가 스위스에 호스팅된 개인 정보 보호 통신 솔루션에 대해 암호화폐 결제를 허용하는 감사인의 승인을 받았습니다. SOC 2 인증 결제 처리업체의 선정에 따라 통합은 2025년 4분기까지 완료될 예정입니다.

이번 조치는 2025년에 암호화폐 관련 절도액이 $2.17 billion에 달했으며, 개인 지갑 해킹이 전체 도난 자금의 23.35%를 차지한 가운데 이루어졌습니다. Sekur의 플랫폼은 SekurSend와 Chat by Invite 같은 고유 기능을 통해 비즈니스 이메일 침해(BEC), SMS 피싱, 채팅 앱 해킹으로부터 보호합니다.

스위스에 호스팅된 이 플랫폼은 개인 요금제에 대해 20개의 별칭 이메일 제공, 전화번호 등록 불필요, 데이터 및 위치 정보 수집으로부터의 보호 등 향상된 프라이버시 기능을 제공합니다.

Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF) a reçu l'approbation de l'auditeur pour accepter les paiements en cryptomonnaies pour ses solutions de communication privées hébergées en Suisse. L'intégration devrait être achevée d'ici le 4e trimestre 2025, sous réserve du choix d'un processeur de paiement certifié SOC 2.

Cette décision intervient alors que les vols liés aux cryptomonnaies ont atteint 2,17 milliards de dollars en 2025, les compromissions de portefeuilles personnels représentant 23,35% de l'ensemble des fonds dérobés. La plateforme de Sekur propose une protection contre les attaques de Business Email Compromise, le phishing par SMS et les piratages d'applications de messagerie grâce à des fonctionnalités propriétaires telles que SekurSend et Chat by Invite.

La plateforme hébergée en Suisse offre des fonctionnalités de confidentialité renforcées, notamment 20 alias d'e‑mail pour les forfaits Individual, l'absence d'obligation d'enregistrer un numéro de téléphone et une protection contre l'extraction de données et de localisation.

Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF) hat die Zustimmung des Abschlussprüfers erhalten, Kryptowährungszahlungen für seine in der Schweiz gehosteten Privacy-Kommunikationslösungen zu akzeptieren. Die Integration soll bis zum 4. Quartal 2025 abgeschlossen sein, vorbehaltlich der Auswahl eines SOC‑2‑zertifizierten Zahlungsdienstleisters.

Dieser Schritt erfolgt vor dem Hintergrund, dass crypto‑bezogene Diebstähle im Jahr 2025 2,17 Milliarden US-Dollar erreicht haben, wobei kompromittierte persönliche Wallets 23,35% aller gestohlenen Gelder ausmachten. Sekurs Plattform bietet Schutz vor Business‑Email‑Compromise‑Angriffen, SMS‑Phishing und Hacks von Chat‑Apps durch proprietäre Funktionen wie SekurSend und Chat by Invite.

Die in der Schweiz gehostete Plattform des Unternehmens bietet verbesserte Datenschutzfunktionen, darunter 20 Alias‑E‑Mails für Individual‑Tarife, keine Pflicht zur Registrierung einer Telefonnummer und Schutz vor Daten‑ und Standortausforschung.

Positive
  • Expansion into cryptocurrency payments opens new market opportunities
  • Platform offers enhanced security features protecting against $2.17B crypto theft market
  • Swiss hosting provides strong data protection under Federal Act on Data Protection
  • New features include 20 alias emails for individual plans enhancing privacy
Negative
  • Payment processor integration not yet completed, pending SOC 2 certification requirements
  • Implementation timeline subject to potential delays beyond Q4 2025

Move comes amid increased demand for Sekur solutions from the crypto community targeted by cyber hackers worldwide

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF)(CSE:SKUR)(FRA:GDT0) ("Sekur" or the "Company"), a leading Swiss-hosted cybersecurity and private communications platform, is pleased to announce that it has received approval from its auditors to accept crypto currency as a form of payment for Sekur's Swiss hosted privacy communications solutions.

The Company has received a written approval from it's auditors, giving Sekur the possibility of accepting any crypto currency while settling in fiat currencies. The Company is looking at several SOC 2 certified payment processors, as per the Company's auditor requirements, and expects the integration to be completed by Q4of this year, barring any unforeseen event.

According to a Chainanalysis study, with over US$2.17 billion stolen from cryptocurrency services so far in 2025, this year is more devastating than the entirety of 2024. By the end of June 2025, 17% more value had been stolen year-to-date (YTD) than in 2022, previously the worst year on record. Personal wallet compromises now represent a growing share of total ecosystem theft, with attackers increasingly targeting individual users, making up 23.35% of all stolen fund activity YTD in 2025.

Sekur's new demand from the crypto community is due to the explosion in Business Email Compromise ("BEC") attacks, SMS Fishing and chat applications hacks all big tech open source solutions. Sekur's communications suite of Email, Chat and VPN, offers countermeasures to BEC attacks through its SekurSend proprietary feature, and offers other protections against internet spying on VPN users and messaging hacks such as the latest WhatsApp or Signal hacking incidents reported in the press.

Sekur's new features include 20 alias emails for Individual plans, catering to an increasingly private clientele, notably the crypto community, offering full anonymity and protection against cyber hackers. SekurMessenger offers privacy through its no phone number registered policy, while offering chats between SekurMessenger and non-SekurMessenger users through its chat by invite feature. These added security protections offer extra shield against identity theft.

Sekur's platform is proprietary and hosted in Switzerland for optimal security and privacy compliance. It offers multiple privacy advantages, such as no contact or data mining, no location mining and secure and private communication within and outside of the Sekur network, offering privacy and security for both sender and recipient without divulging either phone number or identity, using its SekurSend and Chat by Invite features.

Alain Ghiai, CEO of Sekur stated, "We are very pleased and thankful to our auditors for understanding the needs of our client base and the evolving trends in the payment industry. We are actively looking for a SOC 2 compliant payment processor that would suit our needs and should be able to integrate multiple digital currencies by year end to the Sekur solutions platform payment system. With this, Sekur can now increase its reach to a new market looking for protection from identity theft. This environment is perfect to increase Sekur's awareness as we are off grid, off big tech and we never data mine or location mine your communications. Sekur is meant to protect against phishing, Business Email Compromise attacks, AI hacks, and chat and SMS hacks."

Swiss Privacy Protection
Sekur's solutions are hosted exclusively in Switzerland, ensuring user data remains secure from external data access requests. Switzerland's robust Federal Act on Data Protection, in place since 1993, upholds strict privacy standards, prohibiting unauthorized data processing and protecting against the publication of information based on leaked "secret official discussions." This regulatory framework provides a unique level of data privacy protection, reinforcing Sekur's commitment to safeguarding user information.

About Sekur Private Data Ltd.
Sekur Private Data Ltd. is a Swiss-hosted cybersecurity and privacy communications provider. offering a secure suite of tools to protect governments, businesses and individuals from unauthorized access and cyber threats. With solutions such as SekurMail, SekurMessenger, and SekurVPN, Sekur provides an accessible and reliable means of digital communication and data storage, grounded in Swiss privacy standards. Sekur sells its solutions through its website www.sekur.com, approved distributors and telecommunications companies globally. Sekur serves governments, businesses and consumers worldwide.

CONTACT
Alain Ghiai
President and Chief Executive Officer
SEKUR PRIVATE DATA LTD.
Email: investors@sekur.com
www.sekurprivatedata.com
Tel: +1.305.347.5114

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Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains certain forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws ("forward-looking statements"). All statements other than statements of present or historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "achieve", "could", "believe", "plan", "intend", "objective", "continuous", "ongoing", "estimate", "outlook", "expect", "project" and similar words, including negatives thereof, suggesting future outcomes or that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur. These statements are only predictions. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations; they do not guarantee future performance. Sekur cautions that all forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond Sekur's control. Such factors include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to the future of the Company's business; the success of marketing and sales efforts of the Company; the projections prepared in house and projections delivered by channel partners; the Company's ability to complete the necessary software updates; increases in sales as a result of investments software development technology; consumer interest in the Products; future sales plans and strategies; reliance on large channel partners and expectations of renewals to ongoing agreements with these partners; anticipated events and trends; the economy and other future conditions; and other risks and uncertainties, including those described in Sekur's prospectus dated May 8, 2019, filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators and available on www.sedarplus.ca. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward-looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, Sekur undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

SOURCE: Sekur Private Data Ltd.



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FAQ

When will Sekur (SWISF) start accepting cryptocurrency payments?

Sekur expects to complete cryptocurrency payment integration by Q4 2025, pending selection of a SOC 2 certified payment processor.

What security features does Sekur offer for cryptocurrency users?

Sekur offers SekurSend proprietary feature, 20 alias emails, no phone number registration, protection against data mining, and Swiss-hosted secure communications.

How much cryptocurrency theft has occurred in 2025 according to Sekur?

$2.17 billion has been stolen from cryptocurrency services in 2025, with personal wallet compromises representing 23.35% of all stolen funds.

Where is Sekur's platform hosted and what privacy protections does it offer?

Sekur's platform is hosted exclusively in Switzerland, protected by the Federal Act on Data Protection, which prohibits unauthorized data processing and provides strict privacy standards.

What types of cyber attacks does Sekur protect against?

Sekur protects against Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, SMS Fishing, chat application hacks, AI hacks, and identity theft through its suite of secure communication tools.
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