A system and method for communicating information between multiple locations. A computer receives, via a network, information signed and/or encrypted at a first location in accordance with a first signing and encryption methodology. The information is decrypted and the signatures of the information are validated using the first signing and/or encrypting methodology. The information is re-signing and/or re-encrypting with a second signing and encryption methodology such that the information can be decrypted and/or its signatures validated at a second location. The information is then transmitted to the second location via a network.