In our 26-criterion evaluation of secure communications providers, we identified the 12 most significant ones — ArmorText, Armour Communications, Element, HighSide, RealTyme, Salt Communications, SpiderOak, Stashcat, Teamwire, Threema,Wickr, and Wire — and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This report shows how each provider measures up and helps security and risk professionals select the right one for their needs.