Free Software Magazine: Secure Your Email Communication with Free Software

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 8, 2006

[ Thanks to Dave Guard for this
link. ]

“Email is one of the most common activities we perform on the
internet. However, email is also one of the most vulnerable
internet services currently used. Email spam is common, but what
most people are not aware of is that email identity theft is common
as well. There is also continuous concern over the privacy and
security issues surrounding the matter. However, most users dismiss
security software as complex and still continue to send email
messages with very little or no regard at all to security.

“In this article, you’ll learn how to install, setup, and use
the Mozilla Thunderbird email client for secure, encrypted email
using GnuPG and the Enigmail Mozilla Thunderbird extension…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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