Developers of the popular Enigmail email security extension for Thunderbird have fixed several issues that could have exposed messages users believed to be encrypted. Enigmail provides a graphical ...

If you use a tool to encrypt your email messages, it may be at risk from flaws uncovered by European researchers. A paper posted by German and Belgian researchers to the website called Efail details ...

What do you have to do to get email security these days? It's not easy. For one, we know from documents released by Edward Snowden that the NSA can — not necessarily does, just can — surveil massive ...

I once co-wrote a book on enterprise email where I likened email encryption to a “sucking chest wound.” That was in 1997, when you had to do all the encryption key management on your own, a daunting ...

ProtonMail is arguably the easiest way to send end-to-end encrypted emails. But encryption only works by default with other ProtonMail users. The company is adding full PGP support so that you can ...

Let's talk about S/MIME and PGP for email. I have had a peripheral interest in data security for a while now and lately I've been putting some effort into secure email. I found a working S/MIME ...

Remember the OpenPGP and S/MIME email encryption wars? Back then, it was all about which encryption protocol would become the standard for protecting email messages from prying eyes. The headache and ...

Mozilla announced plans this week to add native support for the OpenPGP email encryption standard inside Thunderbird, the organization's open-source email client. Support is expected to land in the ...

In 2015, as part of the wave of encrypting all the things on the internet, encouraged by the Edward Snowden revelations, Facebook announced that it would allow users to receive encrypted emails from ...

PALO ALTO , Calif., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data protection, today announced that First Advantage Corporation (Nasdaq: FADV), a leading global provider ...

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As we all should know by now, any email that isn’t encrypted traverses the Internet in clear text that can easily be viewed with little skill and just some patience. If businesses want to make sure ...