Secure enterprise communication system utilizing enterprise-specific security/trust token-enabled wireless communication devices

1. An enterprise communication system for securely implementing, accessing, using, and managing enterprise-specific resources, comprising:

one or more clients, each client including a wireless communication device and an enterprise-specific identity module installed in such wireless communication device, each enterprise-specific identity module having stored therein a unique authentication key and cryptographic algorithms and at least one enterprise-specific IT application and enterprise-specific menu operable to enable a user to use the enterprise-specific IT application;

a digital mobile communications network operative to provide a wireless communications link to each client; and

an enterprise server interfaced with the digital mobile communications network and interconnected to the enterprise-specific resources;

the authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms of each enterprise-specific identity module being available to the digital mobile communications network and the enterprise server;

wherein each client, the network and the enterprise server utilize the authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms to provide authenticated and encrypted communications therebetween for secure implementation, access, use, and management of enterprise-specific resources, including the enterprise-specific IT application and menu, by each client.

2. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the enterprise-specific menus include event-sensitive, alternative-action menus.

3. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the unique authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms stored in each enterprise-specific identity module are based upon enterprise specifications.

4. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the enterprise server is interfaced with the digital mobile communications network by means of a landline network.

5. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the enterprise server is configured as a virtual client that interfaces with the digital mobile communications network via a radio link.

6. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the digital mobile communications network includes a communications network server, and the enterprise server comprises a partitioned and programmed part of the communications network server that interfaces with the network via internal hard-wired channels.

7. The enterprise communications system of claim 1 wherein the digital mobile communications network is the GSM network.

8. An enterprise communication system for securely implementing, accessing, using, and managing enterprise-specific resources, comprising:

one or more clients, each client including a wireless communication device and an enterprise-specific identity module installed in such wireless communication device, each enterprise-specific identity module having stored therein a unique authentication key and cryptographic algorithms, and at least one enterprise-specific IT application and enterprise-specific menu operable to enable a user to use the enterprise-specific IT application;

a digital mobile communications network operative to provide a wireless communications link to each client; and

a server interconnected to the digital mobile communications network via a landline network and interconnected to the enterprise-specific resources;

the authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms of each enterprise-specific identity module being available to the digital mobile communications network and the server;

wherein each client, the digital mobile communications network and the server utilize the authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms to provide authenticated and encrypted communications therebetween for secure implementation, access, use, and management of enterprise-specific resources by each client, including access to enterprise-specific IT applications and menus.

9. The enterprise communications system of claim 8 wherein the enterprise-specific menus include event-sensitive, alternative-action menus.

10. The enterprise communications system of claim 8 wherein the unique authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms stored in each enterprise-specific identity module are based upon enterprise specifications.

11. The enterprise communications system of claim 8 wherein the digital mobile communications network is the GSM network.

12. A method for securely implementing, accessing, using, and managing enterprise-specific resources via an enterprise communications system, comprising the steps of:

providing one or more clients wherein each client includes a wireless communication device and an enterprise-specific identity module installed in such wireless communication device, each enterprise-specific identity module having stored therein a unique authentication key and cryptographic algorithms, and at least one enterprise-specific IT application and enterprise-specific menu operable to enable a user to use the enterprise-specific IT application;

providing a digital mobile communications network operable to provide a wireless communications link to each client;

providing a server operable to interface with the digital mobile communications network and the enterprise-specific resources;

making the unique authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms of each enterprise-specific identity module available to the digital mobile communications network and the server; and

utilizing the unique authentication key and the cryptographic algorithms to provide authenticated and encrypted communications between each client, the digital mobile communications network, and the server so that each client can securely implement, access, use, and manage the enterprise-specific resources, including enterprise-specific IT applications and menus.