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Gmail's New Encryption Feature Sparks Debate Over True End-to-End Security for Sensitive Communication

“Encryption is easy, but decryption is hard.” This quote from Virtru summarizes the challenge of balancing usability and security in email ecosystem: Email remains a popular means for communicating ...
Business Wire

Microsoft’s Email Encryption Behavior May Violate HIPAA, New Paubox Report Warns

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from Paubox, a leader in HIPAA compliant email, reveals that Microsoft 365’s email encryption behavior could be putting healthcare organizations at serious ...
Bleeping Computer

NSA shares guidance, tools to mitigate weak encryption protocols

The National Security Agency (NSA) has shared guidance on how to detect and replace outdated Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol versions with up to date and secure variants. The US intelligence ...
TechRepublic

Google Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption to Eligible Gmail Users on Mobile

Google has brought end-to-end encrypted Gmail to Android and iOS for eligible Workspace users, extending secure mobile email without extra apps. Gmail is finally bringing end-to-end encryption to ...
Ars Technica

IMAP/POP email clients: SSL or TLS better?

The user-guides for most email-clients state that TLS is preferrable to SSL. But I'm confused because the written explanations are conflicting -- some say SSLv3 has been compromised and should no ...