Validian (VLDI) 10-Q 2009 Q1 Quarterly report

 Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION

I, Bruce Benn, Principal Executive Officer of Validian Corporation (the “Company”), in compliance with 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 hereby certify, to the best of my knowledge, in connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”) on the date hereof, that:

The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date:  May 20, 2009

/s/Bruce Benn

Bruce Benn

President and Chief Executive Officer