E-mail is best way to transfer message and other data fastly. We
ever use to send our personal business secrets, transactions and other
data online with the e-mail. The most of the sent mail is just stored on
a simple readable format to read. But the encrypted e-mail
providers gives the more privacy. Your mails will be stored with the
security on the server and only the sender and receiver could see it.
These are available in the many forms. Such as, Web based applications
and Desktop applications and some are just pluged into your existing
e-mail account.
Instead of a web application, the VaultletMail is a desktop
program. If both the users are using the VaultletMail account, the mails
are fully encrypted in the transmissions. To send the mail to the user
who is using another email provider, then you should use the
VaultletMail's special delivery system. Special delivery provide a
secure passphrase which will be used by him to decrypt the mails send
with your account. It also prevents the tehe recipient to copying,
forwarding and printing the specific mails. One can set an expiration
time to the mails. After the provided time, mail will be automatically
deleted from the receiver's account. You can also send message from
anonymous email address without showing your mail address.
After installing the Enigmail, you will find a setup wizard under the new OpenPGP menu in the Thunderbird. It will ask you to creating and importing a public and private key pair. By the default, the emails are digitally signed which lets the receiver to know that the email is actually from you. Now, you will need to select the "Encrypt this message" option below the "S/MIME". You have to exchange keys with the people you are communicating. This is a traditional way of sending the encrypted emails. The main feature of it is that you can use the enigmail on your existing email account such as Gmail. You will not need to create a new email account for it. The popular firefox extension- FireGPG, used to let you do this from your web browser.
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Hushmail -Hushmail is most popularly known encrypted e-mail provider. Your emails in the Hushmail is totally encrrpted and are decrypted only by using your password when you log in. But the emails sent between the Hushmail users decrypt automatically. If you are sending to other user then you can put a security question which will be asked when opening the mails. The receiver will get a link with the mail that will take him to the Hushmail's website. After clicking the link, he will be asked the security question to view the encrypted email.
VaultletMail -
Enigmail -It is an extension for the Mozilla Thunderbird.You can also get plug-ins for another popular email programs. To use this, you must install the Enigmail extension for Thunderbird and and GNU privacy Guard for your Operating System.
After installing the Enigmail, you will find a setup wizard under the new OpenPGP menu in the Thunderbird. It will ask you to creating and importing a public and private key pair. By the default, the emails are digitally signed which lets the receiver to know that the email is actually from you. Now, you will need to select the "Encrypt this message" option below the "S/MIME". You have to exchange keys with the people you are communicating. This is a traditional way of sending the encrypted emails. The main feature of it is that you can use the enigmail on your existing email account such as Gmail. You will not need to create a new email account for it. The popular firefox extension- FireGPG, used to let you do this from your web browser.
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