Oh, and learn how email works, and some basic email security, plus how to
encrypt your email if you want to go to the trouble (and it is a lot of trouble).
The email encryption can be enabled on individual messages, and Outlook.com will even prompt you to
encrypt emails if it detects information like social security numbers in messages.
Not exact matches
If Podesta and the Democrats had
encrypted their
emails, would we be reading the tweets of President Hillary Clinton now?
If an online
email account provider doesn't come
encrypted with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protection, then hackers may find it even easier to gain access to
emails.
«There's a danger that people think their
emails are
encrypted but that's not the case
if they contact someone using a different
email provider.»
The purported documents,
if they are real, indicate that the smartphone giants gave India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Indian military intelligence «backdoor» tools that would let the Indian agencies read
encrypted emails sent to and from RIM's BlackBerrys, Apple's iPhones and Nokia smartphones.
If you click on the yellow highlighting at the bottom of the article linked below, Guardian journalist Leo Hickman comments about the hacker's claim that the
emails are «
encrypted for various reasons»:
Each
email file starts with the string «date:»
If each file can be extracted from the
encrypted archive, then it should be possible to to determine the keyword..
If you should ever lose a device, then you can block access to
encrypted messages on the device simply by changing your
email password.
If you send an
email to someone who has not installed Enlocked, then he or she automatically receives a separate
email explaining that they are about to receive an
encrypted message and describing how to install the app in order to read it.
Fortunately,
if you are using the desktop version of Outlook, there is an easy way to
encrypt your
email.
If someone wants to send you
encrypted email, they look up your public key.
As such,
if you send an
email to someone on a network that supports TLS, the
email is
encrypted in transit.
Outlook will
encrypt attachments and inform you when you are
emailing someone who does not have
encrypted email set up and ask
if you want to send a plain text
email.
If the passwords are
encrypted instead of hashed (which still qualifies as «plain - text» once they
email it to you), the hacker would have to figure out how to decrypt the passwords.
If you send it as an email attachment — even if you encrypt the email — you have no idea what happens to the document after it is receive
If you send it as an
email attachment — even
if you encrypt the email — you have no idea what happens to the document after it is receive
if you
encrypt the
email — you have no idea what happens to the document after it is received.
If you need to send your client a letter, for example, you could
encrypt a Word document,
email it to your client, and use Signal to send them the password.
I liked my idea of using Signal for brief communications, and then sending an
email with an
encrypted PDF attached to it
if you need to say anything longer, or
if you need to send documents.
You can send
encrypted email attachments, and
if you need to do secure communication with people, you can just make sure that you trade the good passwords, the randomly generated passwords, in some other secure way, like face to face, or using Signal, or something like that.
If you choose, you can also
encrypt the
email message itself (in addition to the attached file).
If you guessed this means setting up
encrypted email, you are wrong.
If you want to make your
emails private, you need to
encrypt them.
Some, for example, had gaps as they passed
email to other mail providers unencrypted, even
if they
encrypted it while they had it.
If you are sending email using your smartphone, you will want to take steps to encrypt that email as if you were emailing from your deskto
If you are sending
email using your smartphone, you will want to take steps to
encrypt that
email as
if you were emailing from your deskto
if you were
emailing from your desktop.
If only the former is essential, one can
encrypt a document by a number of methods and send it by plaintext
email.
encrypting email may be a reasonable step for an attorney to take in an effort to ensure the confidentiality of such communications remain so when the circumstance calls for it, particularly
if the information at issue is highly sensitive and the use of encryption is not onerous....
My
email is PGP -
encrypted, with frequent sub-key changes so as to provide forward secrecy — I couldn't decrypt older
email if I wanted to.
Offboarding should include returning ID badges, company credit cards, mobile devices and laptops, as well as deleting their
email address and changing passwords
if not
encrypted.
If you can not set up a PGP key to
encrypt your
emails, there is no way you can expect to communicate securely.
Recipients will be able to read the messages in Outlook.com, Outlook for iOS and Android, the Windows Mail app, or just by visiting a link in the
email if the level of security at the recipient doesn't meet Microsoft's
encrypted connection standards.
Sensitive tax and business documents — you may want to
encrypt those, especially
if you're backing them up online or
emailing them to someone else.
If, at some point in the job search process, you must send sensitive information via
email, use an
encrypted PDF document.
Since I check my
emails more often than voicemail (especially on nights and weekends) it is more timely to
email me from my website using the form below or
if you are concerned about
email confidentiality please use my
encrypted email address at
[email protected].
So, for us, it starts with our agents — all 3,000 of them, who we constantly remind to use
encrypted company
email only when communicating with their customers — and it continues with frequent warnings to our customers that we will never send an
email asking them to wire funds, so
if they receive one, they need to contact us immediately.
«
If you absolutely must send personal or sensitive information via
email, only use
encrypted email.»