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 ...

Last week, we highlighted email encryption’s ability to protect sensitive information — social security numbers, trade secrets, and banking info — and walked you through a step-by-step guide on ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most of the email encryption solution vendors have broadened the scope of their products to include anti-phishing, anti-spam, and data loss prevention (DLP). The world of email encryption has changed ...

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 ...

Engineers at Google for several years have been doing battle against the perception that end-to-end email encryption necessarily must be complex and hard to use. They've been cooking up a project ...