Today’s secure email technology is too clunky for really widespread deployment. Now the creators of Lavabit and Silent Mail — including encryption legend Phil Zimmermann — have funding to help realize… Read more »
It’s been two months since secure email service Lavabit promptly shut down, citing ominous threats from the U.S. government. But now that some details of the company’s fight in the U.S… Read more »
A provider of secure email communications closed abruptly in August. Now, a report suggests that it did so as an alternative to turning over its encryption tools to the FBI. Read more »
A provider of secure email communications closed abruptly in August. Now, a report suggests that it did so as an alternative to turning over its encryption tools to the FBI. Lavabit,… Read more »
The team at Kim Dotcom’s Mega believe their iteration on encrypted email will fill the vacuum left by Lavabit and Silent Email — but not until next year. Read more »
Phil Zimmermann, creator of PGP, in a wide-ranging interview talks about the corrupting nature of big data, the end of privacy and the rise of the surveillance society. He also shared… Read more »
With both Lavabit and Silent Mail shut down, we wondered if there were any other options for those seeking secure email? Here is a handy list of some that are still… Read more »
Silent Circle, co-founded by email security guru Phil Zimmermann, has pulled out of the secure email business. It was a pre-emptive measure inspired by Lavabit’s self-shuttering, and a worrying sign for… Read more »