ProtonMail is
an encrypted email service that could help end government snooping — with a little help from bitcoin.
An encrypted email service widely used among journalists and political dissidents just got several new sick features, including, let's be honest, the only thing we really care about: a shorter domain name.
In a statement on the site, founder Pamela Jones cited the move by Lavabit founder Ladar Levinson to shut down
his encrypted email service because of a legal fight with the government.
Lavabit and Silent Circle have both closed down
their encrypted email services to avoid sacrificing their customers» privacy.
Not exact matches
You can
encrypt your
email in Microsoft Outlook, or use a Web - based
email service with built - in encryption, like Hushmail.
The major difference between Dark Mail's approach and that of traditional
email services is who holds these
encrypted, or SSL, keys.
Encrypted messaging
service Signal received a curious
email from Amazon Web
Services.
He also stressed considering stronger and more varied passwords, password manager
services,
encrypted email accounts like ProtonMail, private search engines like StartPage, and secured messaging apps like Signal.
Yahoo's Chief Information Security Officer, Alex Stamos, took the opportunity during his speech at the recent Black Hat conference to discuss these upgrades and note that increased security measures will help users of their
email service to «communicate in an
encrypted manner with other Yahoo Mail users, but also with Gmail users and eventually with other
email systems that adopt similar methodologies.»
It's hosted on German data centers, was released as open source in September 2014, and while you are currently limited to an
email on a Tutanota domain, you will soon be able use their
encrypted webmail
service using your own domain name — and according to their forums it may be as early as April or May this year.
Using
services that
encrypt email, texts, instant messages, file transfers, storage etc. to ensure they can't be intercepted or traced, should be one of the first actions taken by a legal company's IT team to ensure that the government can not abuse its powers.»
So that your personal information is not used illegally, we've implemented the ZixCorp secure
email solution to provide an
encrypted service that prevents any message you send from being opened by anyone outside our office.
This
encrypted and decentralized
email service has been making some headlines over the past year.
Late on Tuesday, I received a very sad
email from Gavin Stevens, founder of Solid Cloud, and creator of Bitphone, the first - ever
encrypted, Bitcoin - accepting online video calling
service.
Known primarily as a security - solutions provider, GoldKey has been offering
encrypted email, cloud storage, VoIP calling and secure - transaction
services to business clients and consumers for a number of years, along with USB security tokens that allow you to access
encrypted data with a simple key.