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Smarsh is apparently a big deal in the compliance space. They're not randos. That doesn't take away the hilarity of using a Signal clone that defeats the whole purpose of Signal, though.


Additional hilarity provided by their name being one letter different from the latinisation of a Soviet spy agency / Bond supervillain organization.


It looks like it was originally meant as a reference to the username of the founder (Stephen Marsh).


Lousy smarsh weather


Seems like an odd choice of name from an apparently low attack surface, cybersecurity aware company...




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