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You're right the slides are pre default HTTPS gmail (2007/8). But even then gmail is the only webmail service that offers server-to-server encryption, so data
by MrKurtz 13y ago
You're right the slides are pre default HTTPS gmail (2007/8).
But even then gmail is the only webmail service that offers server-to-server encryption, so data can still get intercepted when communicating with someone using yahoo mail or hotmail for example: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57590389-38/how-web-mail-providers-leave-door-open-for-nsa-surveillance/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57590389-38/how-web-mail-p...
- abalone 13y agoGood point. You think HTTPS keeps you safe? All it takes is ONE recipient to have an insecure connection and the entire thread is revealed. Isn't it nice how every email conveniently includes a copy of the entire preceding conversation.