Press Releases – Purism https://puri.sm/ High-quality computers that protect your freedom and privacy Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:29:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.28 https://puri.sm/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-purism-logo-rectangle-1-32x32.png Press Releases – Purism https://puri.sm/ 32 32 Introducing the Librem PQC Comms Server https://puri.sm/posts/introducing-the-librem-pqc-comms-server/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:44:55 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83993 SF, CA, US – Purism is excited to announce its Librem PQC Comms Server, encrypting data-in-transit (DIT) with post-quantum cryptography (PQC) according to the NIST FIPS 203 standard. When bundled as a complete ecosystem with the Liberty Phone or other Purism Products will also address data-at-rest (DAR) encrypted with PQC.

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]]> Introducing the Librem PQC Encryptor https://puri.sm/posts/introducing-the-librem-pqc-encryptor/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:12:45 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83982 SF, CA, US – Purism is excited to announce its Librem PQC Encryptor, encrypting data-in-transit with post-quantum cryptography (PQC) according to the NIST FIPS 203 standard.

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]]> Flipping the Script: Exploring New Paradigms in Secure Mobile Computing https://puri.sm/posts/flipping-the-script-exploring-new-paradigms-in-secure-mobile-computing/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:53:20 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82344 This solution leverages private cellular networks (PCNs) owned and operated by government entities rather than the traditional dependence on Public Switched Network Providers (PSNs) such as AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, Orange and others around the world.

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]]> Abside and Purism Partner to Deliver Secure Mobile Solution for U.S. Government and NATO Countries https://puri.sm/posts/abside-and-purism-partner-to-deliver-secure-mobile-solution-for-u-s-government-and-nato-countries/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:09:34 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81964 Acton, MA, USA – July 19th, 2024 – Abside, a leading provider of US made secure networking solutions, and Purism, a secure computing and US phone manufacturer, today announced a collaboration to deliver a secure mobile solution for the U.S. government and NATO countries. This collaboration brings together Abside’s N79 5G private network solution, designed […]

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]]> Purism Announces First Public Offering on StartEngine https://puri.sm/posts/purism-announces-first-public-offering-on-startengine/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:33 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81325 SF, CA, US – Purism is excited to announce its first public offering of shares on StartEngine, with a minimum investment of $500.00. Invest Now Thanks to Regulation CF, Purism is able to offer to the public the first opportunity to own a piece of Purism via the StartEngine platform. Join Purism’s journey in redefining […]

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]]> Purism Liberty Phone to be Featured in Orpheum Films Collaboration https://puri.sm/posts/purism-liberty-phone-to-be-featured-in-orpheum-films-collaboration/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:54:56 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81353 Purism and Orpheum Films are pleased to announce their collaboration on the upcoming feature film ‘Legionario‘ in development. The main character, played by Sebastian Eslava, has the story’s inciting event occur with an impactful call on his Liberty Phone, which gets the story underway. After release the audience will also be able to spot a […]

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]]> Purism Liberty Phone with Made In The USA Electronics https://puri.sm/posts/purism-liberty-phone-with-made-in-the-usa-electronics/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:35:18 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79611 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA- Purism is excited to be introducing the Liberty Phone with more RAM and more drive space, starting at $2199. The Liberty Phone provides the best security features such as: Made In The USA Electronics. All the electronics of the Liberty Phone are made in our USA facility. Secure Supply Chain. Purism offers a secure […]

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]]> Protect Infrastructure with Librem L1UM v2 (Press Release) https://puri.sm/posts/protect-infrastructure-with-librem-l1um-v2-press-release/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 18:58:34 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Purism has added a new model to the Librem L1UM product line with new hardware designed to protect infrastructure, including critical infrastructure. There are numerous threats posed by nation-state hackers, criminal organizations, and bad actors who are constantly exploiting vulnerabilities within networks that operate critical infrastructure posing numerous security, privacy, and safety […]

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]]> Purism and SLNT Announce Partnership to Provide Security to Mobile Devices https://puri.sm/posts/purism-and-slnt-announce-partnership-to-provide-security-to-mobile-devices/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 08:58:40 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79123 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Purism Announces that they are now offering SLNT® Faraday Bags to Enhance their customers Security and Privacy.  SLNT Inc, the leading provider of high-end signal blocking patented Faraday bags, is pleased to announce their products will now be available through Purism, a company known for their security and privacy-focused software, phones, and […]

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]]> Belt and Braces: Introducing Faraday Sleeves and Bags from SLNT https://puri.sm/posts/belt-and-braces-introducing-faraday-sleeves-and-bags-from-slnt/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 19:20:22 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79060 We believe in a layered, defense-in-depth approach to security, and that is why we are excited to announce our partnership with SLNT to offer premium Faraday sleeves and bags compatible with our product line. Each of these products is designed to block electromagnetic radiation, so that you can be absolutely sure that once you put […]

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]]> New Librem 5 USA Phone Customers Can Opt-in for 30-days of free AweSIM, Purism’s Privacy-First Prepaid Cellular Plan https://puri.sm/posts/new-librem-5-usa-phone-customers-can-opt-in-for-30-days-of-free-awesim-purisms-privacy-first-prepaid-cellular-plan/ Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:10:39 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=77086 To fortify users’ online privacy, Purism has launched a new offer for the Librem 5 USA phone powered with a wireless, cellular plan, AweSIM. The Librem 5 USA is a privacy-first phone manufactured with Made In USA electronics and a secure supply chain, valued by those who care about their digital privacy. AweSIM is a wireless cellular prepaid plan […]

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]]> Purism to Participate in CES 2023 https://puri.sm/posts/purism-to-participate-in-ces-2023/ Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:24:37 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=76774 Purism will be at CES® 2023, one of the most influential technology events in the world. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, CES features innovative ideas from the technology industry. Purism will partner with Teksun Inc, a IoT and AI solutions provider to exhibit this year at Las Vegas. The CES is set to welcome 100,000 participants, 4700 […]

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]]> Purism’s Librem 5 USA, Privacy-first Smartphones Ship Within 10 Business Days https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-usa-privacy-first-smartphones-ship-within-10-business-days/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:23:49 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=75626 Purism’s Made in USA phone, Librem 5 USA uses a tighter supply chain. It is powered by PureOS, and designed for longevity. Standard orders ship within 10 days.   SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA- Purism is now shipping its latest privacy-first smartphone, Librem 5 USA within 10 days for standard orders. The phone is built for those seeking digital […]

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]]> Purism Launches SIMple Plus for Data Privacy https://puri.sm/posts/simple-plus/ Tue, 24 May 2022 15:10:20 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=75064 For those looking for a privacy-focused cellular service in the United States, Purism has launched another option in its suite of privacy-first cellular plans. With other big telecom providers, phone data does not stay private; it’s collected, linked with a person’s identity, and sold to advertisers. With Purism’s cellular services users can get peace of mind and protect […]

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]]> As Purism Grows, Founder CEO Todd Weaver Transitions Role of President to Kyle Rankin & Vice-President to Nicole Faerber https://puri.sm/posts/as-purism-grows-founder-ceo-todd-weaver-transitions-role-of-president-to-kyle-rankin-vice-president-to-nicole-faerber/ Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:57:21 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=74496 Purism announced key leadership roles to support its growth plans. Chief Security Officer, Kyle Rankin, will step up to hold the responsibilities of Purism as its President. Chief Technology Officer, Nicole Faerber will serve as Vice- President (VP) in addition to her CTO role. Todd Weaver, the Founder and CEO of Purism will maintain his position. […]

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]]> Purism Launches Librem SIMple: A Cellular Service that Protects Digital Privacy https://puri.sm/posts/purism-launches-librem-simple/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 01:00:31 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=74409 Say “hello” to an affordable cellular plan, Librem SIMple, a privacy-focused prepaid service in USA Purism expanded the Librem AweSIM pre-paid service to offer a new plan at an ever more affordable price. Librem SIMple offers digital privacy protection with a 1GB monthly data limit and a $39/month. Traditional cellular providers in the US are […]

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]]> Protect Valuable Personal Data by Moving to Librem AweSIM (Press Release) https://puri.sm/posts/awesim-press-release/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 20:30:29 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=74164 Secure Personal Data with Librem AweSIM Designed for those concerned about the security of their private information, Purism recently upgraded Librem AweSIM, a prepaid cellular service that puts user privacy first. With the Librem AweSIM, users’ personal information is never sold, disclosed, or even seen by the big telecom carriers. Launched in Oct 2020, subscribers can now port […]

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]]> True Convergence is Here: PureOS 10 is Released for all Librem Products https://puri.sm/posts/true-convergence-is-here-pureos-10-is-released-for-all-librem-products/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:39:22 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=73277 Purism’s PureOS offers a freedom-respecting OS for a truly convergent user experience for Librem mobile phones, laptops, mini and desktop computers. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA, November 18, 2021 — Purism has released its latest version of its convergent operating system (OS), PureOS 10, code named Byzantium. PureOS is a freedom respecting, free software OS that is […]

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]]> Manufacturing the Liberty Phone in the United States of America https://puri.sm/posts/manufacturing-the-librem-5-usa-phone-in-the-united-states-of-america/ Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:07:16 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=71801 Making a phone that avoids Big-Tech spying is one thing (yep, we did that). Making a convergent operating system that is not Android nor iOS is another (yep, we did that too). But manufacturing that phone in the USA is a feat that few thought possible (yep, did that just now). Not only have we […]

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]]> Purism Launches a Privacy-first, Made in USA Smartphone: Librem 5 USA, as an Alternative to Big Tech Offerings https://puri.sm/posts/purism-launches-a-privacy-first-made-in-usa-smartphone-librem-5-usa-as-an-alternative-to-big-tech-offerings/ Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:46:27 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=72097 Purism’s Librem 5 USA offers consumers a privacy-first smart phone with a secure supply chain CALSBAD, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2021 Purism begins shipping its newest privacy-first smartphone, Librem 5 USA. The smart phone retains the software security and privacy features of the Librem 5 while adding a transparent, secure supply chain with manufacturing in the […]

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]]> Librem 5 Mass Production Phone Has Begun Shipping https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-mass-production-phone-has-begun-shipping/ Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:58:42 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=70014 SAN FRANCISCO, November 18, 2020 — Purism, a Social Purpose Company (SPC) focusing on security and privacy with its hardware and software, has begun shipping its mass-produced Librem 5 phone to customers. The Librem 5 is a one-of-a-kind general-purpose computer in a phone form-factor that Purism has designed and built from scratch following a successful […]

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]]> Purism Launches Fund Your App Page https://puri.sm/posts/purism-launches-fund-your-app-page/ Thu, 08 Oct 2020 07:45:04 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=69343 SAN FRANCISCO, October 8, 2020 — Purism, a Social Purpose Company (SPC) focusing on security and privacy with its hardware and software, has launched a Fund Your App campaign to allow people to vote for the mobile phone apps they desire to see working on the Librem 5 phone. With an ever increasing number of […]

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]]> Purism Launches Librem AweSIM Cellular Service https://puri.sm/posts/purism-launches-librem-awesim-cellular-service/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 08:00:31 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=69372 SAN FRANCISCO, October 1, 2020 — Purism, a Social Purpose Company (SPC) focusing on security and privacy with its hardware and software, has launched Librem AweSIM a $99/mo unlimited privacy-centric cellular service. Librem AweSIM allows customers to get a pre-paid monthly unlimited cellular plan from Purism that works with the Librem 5 phone. This cellular […]

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]]> Purism Launches Librem 14, Successor to Security-focused Librem 13 Product Line https://puri.sm/posts/purism-launches-librem-14-successor-to-security-focused-librem-13-product-line/ Thu, 02 Jul 2020 08:00:21 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=68522 SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2020 — Purism, a security-first hardware and software maker, has launched the Librem 14 laptop for pre-order, the successor to its popular Librem 13 laptop line. The Librem 14 was designed based on Purism’s experience with four generations of Librem 13 laptops along with customer feedback. It retains popular security features […]

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]]> Librem Server https://puri.sm/posts/librem-server/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:22:50 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=66755 Purism Launches Librem Server, a Secure and Protected Server Option for Business Already in use for the past year by select Purism business customers, Librem Server is now generally available. SAN FRANCISCO, December 17, 2019 – Purism, a popular security-first hardware and software maker, has launched Librem Server, an enterprise offering to secure server environments […]

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]]> Librem 5 USA https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-usa/ Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:40:08 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=65639 Announcing the Librem 5 USA–the same freedom, security, and privacy-respecting phone, now with Made in USA electronic fabrication We continue to enjoy seeing the reactions from customers who have received their Librem 5 units from the Birch batch. Now that Birch is out and we continue to make progress on the Librem 5 (with more […]

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]]> Halo Privacy partners with Purism https://puri.sm/posts/halo-privacy-partners-with-purism/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:50:11 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=65896 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & SEATTLE, Wash., October 15, 2019 — Halo Privacy partners with Purism to provide best-in-class secure hardware devices to large enterprise customers in defense, aerospace, and the cryptocurrency/fintech sector. Halo is excited to deliver solutions utilizing Purism’s industry unique security stack across Librem Laptops, the Librem 5 phone, and including the recently released Made […]

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]]> First Librem 5 Smartphones are Shipping https://puri.sm/posts/first-librem-5-smartphones-are-shipping/ Tue, 24 Sep 2019 20:46:35 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=65819 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., September 24, 2019 — The first Librem 5 smartphones roll off the assembly line and ship to customers. Earlier this month, Purism announced an iterative, transparent shipping schedule for the highly anticipated Librem 5, security and privacy focused smartphone. Today’s shipment marks the beginning of that process, with more Librem 5s to […]

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]]> Librem 5 Shipping Announcement https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-shipping-announcement/ Thu, 05 Sep 2019 14:52:34 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=65551 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., September 5, 2019 — Purism begins its iterative shipping schedule for the much anticipated Librem 5 phone running PureOS. The Librem 5 phone is built from the ground up to respect the privacy, security, and freedoms of society. It is a revolutionary approach to solving the issues that people face today around […]

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]]> Purism’s Librem Key is Now the First and Only USB Security Token to be Made in the USA https://puri.sm/posts/purisms-librem-key-is-now-the-first-and-only-usb-security-token-to-be-made-in-the-usa/ Thu, 27 Jun 2019 16:14:46 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=64452 Version 2 of the first and only security key offering tamper evident laptop protection has a tightened supply chain to ensure privacy and security for users SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 27, 2019 – Purism, the social purpose corporation which designs and produces popular hardware and software that protects users’ digital lives, today announced its Librem […]

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