Microsoft Boosts Outlook.Com Email Encryption And Opens Its First Transparency Center
Microsoft has announced a trio of security-focused nuggets today. First up, Outlook.com is now cloaked in Transport Layer Security (TLS), cryptographic protocols used to safeguard data traveling between users – this works for both outbound and inbound messages. Matt Thomlinson, Vice President, Trustworthy Computing Security, at Microsoft says: “Over the past six months, we have been working across the industry to further protect and help ensure your mail remains protected. This includes working closely with several international providers throughout our implementation, including, Deutscher Telekom, Yandex and Mail.Ru to test and help ensure that mail stays encrypted in transit to and...
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