On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>Though long overdue, it should migrate to other browsers pretty easily... > > And your basis for that statement is... ? Google hasn't even released it > as yet.
The basis for the statement is that there's long been a need for much easier encryption for email in the browser. Surely you don't disagree, or do you? Google *has* released it, as alpha, for technical review. When it will be usable is, of course, unknown. > BTW, there is no such thing as end-to-end security of data in transit when > you don't control both ends of the wire. There are all sorts of legitimate > (or legitimate sounding places) for intermediaries to be inserted. Yes, but this is, from the blog entry, client-side. It still requires care from both parties, but with that care, if it works as advertised, this is a major step forward. > I'm eager to see just how they plan to provide this functionality so that the > implementation can be assessed. Indeed. Kurt > > Regards, > > > > > > ASB > http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker > Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the > SMB market… > > > > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Though long overdue, it should migrate to other browsers pretty easily... >> http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2014/06/making-end-to-end-encryption-easier-to.html >> >> Kurt >> >> >

