IronClad Encryption Corporation, a next-generation cyber defense company that secures digital assets and communications across a wide range of industries and technologies, today announced that Layer 3 Communications, an engineering firm providing complex network services and products, has entered into a partnership agreement to incorporate IronClad Encryption's ICEMicro context-free and natively secure Docker Containers into solutions for its customers. In addition, IronClad will include Layer 3 Communications' products and services into IronClad's solutions for their own customers.