The Electronic Frontier Foundation has teamed up with Akamai, Cisco, Identrust, Mozilla and a team at the University of Michigan to create Let’s Encrypt, a new initiative designed to encourage encryption… Read More
Google says it’s aiming to make the Internet safer with its “HTTPS Everywhere” initiative — encouraging websites to secure their connection to your browser using HTTPS encryption. The company is giving webmasters an incentive to enable SSL… Read More
Gmail users can rest a little bit easier today after Google announced that users sending and receiving email through its service will have their messages encrypted using HTTPS. Most users… Read More
Twitter announced today that it has beefed up the security of its traffic as a way of better protecting its users from dragnet surveillance. Using a technique called “forward secrecy,”… Read More