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Benefits You Can Expect From Email Encryption

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  Encryption is the process of scrambling information in such a way that it can only be unscrambled by the intended recipient who has a decryption key. Almost all modern chat communication systems (such as WhatsApp) have some form of encryption but email, being one of the oldest online tools has relatively little protection. Sending unencrypted emails is unsafe and if you’re are a business you are not only putting yourself at risk but also your customers, suppliers and co-workers. End-to-end secure emails encryption prevents your emails from being read while they are in transit. Many services encrypt emails “at rest” when they are in your inbox but not when they are being sent. End to end encryption means that the email is encrypted at all points in the process when written, when in transit and when it has arrived. If someone was to intercept an unencrypted email, they would be able to read the information contained, including sensitive private email. They could also alter the c
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A Complete Guide To Handle Browsing Security Threats

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  Browsing the internet can leave you open to all sorts of online threats. This is why browsing security is just as important as antivirus. Unfortunately, there is no total solution for secure browsing. Instead, you must use common sense and be aware of the potential threats. Here are a few tips to help improve your browsing security. 1.       Use a Password Manager As well as saving your encrypted passwords in one place and letting you use more complex passwords without having to know them by heart -   many password managers have password breach detection which scans the dark web for breached password and alerts you if one of your passwords has been compromised. 2.       Clear Your Cookies & Cache Regularly Sensitive data can be stored in your cache and can be extracted by other sites on the internet. It is a good idea to clear your cookies and cache regularly. Many browsers – such as Google Chrome – have settings which can automatically clear them at the end of each brows
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Key Benefits You Can Expect From Email Encryption

  Here are some of the key benefits of encrypting your emails as part of your overall email security strategy.   1. Prevent Third Parties Reading Your Email When emails are unencrypted, they can easily be read in transit by anyone who intercepts them. By encrypting your email, only the sender (you) and the recipient can read the contents of the email. This makes it safer to send sensitive information via email. 2. Protect Sensitive Information Credit card numbers, names, addresses, health information, gender, sexuality. All these pieces of sensitive information could be exposed if they are sent in a an email which is compromised. By encrypting your email you keep this information safe. Remember that if you are a business, you have a duty of care to both your customers and your employees to not reveal personal information about them. Having robust email security is an important factor in this. 1 :02 3. Prevent Email Being Altered If an email can be intercepted, it can al
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