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Jun212021

Encrypted Email: How to Send Encrypted Email (Outlook, Gmail iOS, Android, OSX or Webmail)

Emails are still one of the most popular forms of communication in the 21st century, despite technological advancements that allow us to send and receive messages and media files in real-time, as well as chat with video enable over VoIP services.

Emailing may be mostly used by businesses to notify you about important events, send you newsletters, or ask you to confirm the creation of a new account, but they’re also used by individuals if an immediate response is not required from the recipient.

However, since they’re used to transport so much information to and from various individuals or companies, emails are also perfect targets for hackers, who use various vulnerability exploits, social engineering, and various other techniques to get their hands on them.

On the bright side, there are several methods you could use to protect your emails from falling in the wrong hands. One of the most common ways to do so is through encryption, as it renders the content of your emails unreadable unless you have the decryption key.

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