diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1197549..b82a2fd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
 	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-	<groupId>net.markenwerk</groupId>
+	<!--<groupId>net.markenwerk</groupId>-->
+	<groupId>com.vnomicscorp</groupId>
 	<artifactId>utils-mail-smime</artifactId>
-	<version>1.0.8</version>
+	<!-- 1.0.8 is the original version of this branched project.  The next number is the vnomics specific build number-->
+	<version>1.0.8.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
@@ -292,4 +294,4 @@
 			</build>
 		</profile>
 	</profiles>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/markenwerk/utils/mail/smime/SmimeUtil.java b/src/main/java/net/markenwerk/utils/mail/smime/SmimeUtil.java
index 60b6e46..5234e2f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/markenwerk/utils/mail/smime/SmimeUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/markenwerk/utils/mail/smime/SmimeUtil.java
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 import javax.mail.internet.MimePart;
 
 import org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1EncodableVector;
+import org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1ObjectIdentifier;
 import org.bouncycastle.asn1.cms.AttributeTable;
 import org.bouncycastle.asn1.cms.IssuerAndSerialNumber;
 import org.bouncycastle.asn1.smime.SMIMECapabilitiesAttribute;
@@ -133,12 +134,34 @@ private static void updateMailcapCommandMap() {
 	 * @return The new S/MIME encrypted {@link MimeMessage}.
 	 */
 	public static MimeMessage encrypt(Session session, MimeMessage mimeMessage, X509Certificate certificate) {
+		return encrypt(session, mimeMessage, certificate, CMSAlgorithm.DES_EDE3_CBC);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Encrypts a MIME message and yields a new S/MIME encrypted MIME message.
+	 *
+	 * @param session
+	 *            The {@link Session} that is used in conjunction with the
+	 *            original {@link MimeMessage}.
+	 * @param mimeMessage
+	 *            The original {@link MimeMessage} to be encrypted.
+	 * @param certificate
+	 *            The {@link X509Certificate} used to obtain the
+	 *            {@link PublicKey} to encrypt the original message with.
+	 * @param cmsAlgorithm
+	 *            The {@link ASN1ObjectIdentifier} cooresponding to the CMS Algorithm
+	 *            used to encrypt the email. This is typically a constant found
+	 *            in {@link CMSAlgorithm}
+	 *
+	 * @return The new S/MIME encrypted {@link MimeMessage}.
+	 */
+	public static MimeMessage encrypt(Session session, MimeMessage mimeMessage, X509Certificate certificate, ASN1ObjectIdentifier cmsAlgorithm) {
 		try {
 			MimeMessage encryptedMimeMessage = new MimeMessage(session);
 			copyHeaders(mimeMessage, encryptedMimeMessage);
 
 			SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator generator = prepareGenerator(certificate);
-			OutputEncryptor encryptor = prepareEncryptor();
+			OutputEncryptor encryptor = prepareEncryptor(cmsAlgorithm);
 
 			MimeBodyPart encryptedMimeBodyPart = generator.generate(mimeMessage, encryptor);
 			copyContent(encryptedMimeBodyPart, encryptedMimeMessage);
@@ -164,7 +187,7 @@ public static MimeMessage encrypt(Session session, MimeMessage mimeMessage, X509
 	public static MimeBodyPart encrypt(MimeBodyPart mimeBodyPart, X509Certificate certificate) {
 		try {
 			SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator generator = prepareGenerator(certificate);
-			OutputEncryptor encryptor = prepareEncryptor();
+			OutputEncryptor encryptor = prepareEncryptor(CMSAlgorithm.DES_EDE3_CBC);
 
 			MimeBodyPart encryptedMimeBodyPart = generator.generate(mimeBodyPart, encryptor);
 			return encryptedMimeBodyPart;
@@ -202,8 +225,8 @@ private static SMIMEEnvelopedGenerator prepareGenerator(X509Certificate certific
 		return generator;
 	}
 
-	private static OutputEncryptor prepareEncryptor() throws CMSException {
-		return new JceCMSContentEncryptorBuilder(CMSAlgorithm.DES_EDE3_CBC).setProvider(
+	private static OutputEncryptor prepareEncryptor(ASN1ObjectIdentifier cmsAlgorithm) throws CMSException {
+		return new JceCMSContentEncryptorBuilder(cmsAlgorithm).setProvider(
 				BouncyCastleProvider.PROVIDER_NAME).build();
 	}