My current proposal is using Thunderbird with Enigmail plugin/Gpg,
running via Portable Apps on Ironkey. Truecrypt partitions inside
another encrypted partition whenever possible too.

On 6/25/13 4:23 PM, Oleg Laskin wrote:
> I would never recommend anyone to have third-party hold the private key.
> Privates should stay private. :)
> 
> Have you looked at GPG ? http://www.gnupg.org/ 
> 
> It has multi-platform support and is free.  
> There is a windows-based software using GPG called GPG4Win
> ( http://www.gpg4win.org/ ) that provides encryption, email software and
> includes an Outlook plugin. 
> I've used it in the recent past and it seemed to do the job nicely.
> 
> Oleg.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Mrs. Y.
> <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     1. Free/cheap
> 
>     2. The private key can't be held by a 3rd party that may have to produce
>     it to the feds without notifying owner.
> 
>     3. VERY secure. It's my understanding that the IBE implementation from
>     Voltage, while functional and easy to use, has some security issues.
> 
>     current proposed solution: Thunderbird with Enigmail plugin via portable
>     apps on Ironkey.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     On 6/25/13 4:01 PM, Oleg Laskin wrote:
>     > I am curious as to requirements: Are they looking for end-to-end
>     > encryption internally or with select clients or with everyone ?
>     >
>     > IBE seems to provide an option for an on-site gateway as well as
>     > cloud-based one: "... Voltage SecureMail can be deployed
>     on-premise, or
>     > delivered as SaaS from the Voltage SecureMail Cloud™ ..."
>     >
>     > I have used Cisco's Ironport Mail gateway with encryption options
>     in the
>     > past: it works but I am not a fan.
>     >
>     > Symantec has a PGP-based solution. Requirements may help narrow it
>     down.
>     >
>     > Oleg.
>     >
>     >
>     > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Mrs. Y
>     > <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>
>     > <mailto:[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     I'm in a position to recommend/suggest an encryption solution
>     for email.
>     >     The audience is *very* sensitive to privacy, but not very
>     technical. IBE
>     >     seems to solve this, but there are concerns with the PKG
>     (private key
>     >     generator) being in the cloudl. Thoughts?
>     >
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