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What are the most important email security protocols?

By Peter Loshin 13 Oct 2023

Email was designed without security considerations. Email security protocols, including SMPTS, SPF and S/MIME, add mechanisms to keep messaging safe from threats. Read More

How to mitigate the Efail flaws in OpenPGP and S/MIME

By Michael Cobb 16 Aug 2018

Efail exploits vulnerabilities in the OpenPGP and S/MIME standards to reveal the plaintext in encrypted emails. Learn more about the Efail vulnerabilities from expert Michael Cobb. Read More

Efail flaws highlight risky implementations of PGP and S/MIME

By Michael Heller 14 May 2018

The messy disclosure of the Efail flaws raised questions about the security of email encryption, while experts said S/MIME may be more at risk than some PGP implementations. Read More

RSA and other crypto systems vulnerable to side-channel attack

By Cliff Saran 03 Oct 2023

A researcher has found that a flaw in RSA is still vulnerable – a quarter of a century after it was first discovered Read More

Microsoft delivers light December Patch Tuesday for admins

By Tom Walat 12 Dec 2023

IT operations teams should prioritize deploying the Windows cumulative update to dispatch a critical MSHTML bug affecting Microsoft Outlook. Read More

Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the Efail flaws

By Rob Wright 24 May 2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Efail vulnerabilities in PGP and S/Mime protocols, as well as the rocky disclosure process for the flaws. Read More

ODI Summit 2021: ‘Social prescribing’ for mental health lacks data infrastructure

By Brian McKenna 03 Nov 2021

A report published at the Open Data Institute’s annual summit finds social prescribing activities geared towards improving mental and physical health lack sufficient data infrastructure Read More

How to send secure email attachments

By Michael Heller, Michael Cobb 05 Aug 2020

Sending sensitive information in attachments is inherently unsafe, and the main way to secure them -- encryption -- can be implemented inconsistently, negating security benefits. Read More

ODI fuel poverty survey shows young adults most hard up

By Brian McKenna 10 Nov 2022

A fuel poverty data report and index from the Open Data Institute shows that young adults and people in multi-occupied accommodation are most at risk Read More

How DKIM records reduce email spoofing, phishing and spam

By Peter Loshin 20 Sep 2022

Learn how implementing DomainKeys Identified Mail helps protect against phishing, spam and email forgery by digitally signing outgoing messages. Read More