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Send files safely to anyone in the world
What if you need to send sensitive information to a person on the other side of the planet? What if they need to send something to you? Here we’ll explore a simple options available to you. Email Many email providers, such as Outlook and Gmail, encrypt sent email traffic by default. If both the sender and receiver email providers support TLS (Transport-Level Security), such as when one Outlook account emails another, then your message cannot be read if intercepted in-transit.…
Store secret text in the cloud
I was updating my resume the other day when something creepy happened. Dropbox, where my resume sits, showed me an advertisement for resume assistance. If it’s not clear why this creeped me out, consider: to know the file was a resume, Dropbox needs to scan the entire document. It wasn’t called ‘resume’. the scan is sophisticated enough to accurately determine the contents of what I’ve written. at least some of this data is shared with the owner of the advertisement.…