[Discuss] Email Encryption

[me at mattgillen.net (Matthew Gillen)]

On 12/16/2011 5:08 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 12/16/2011 09:03 AM, aldo albanese wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm looking into an email encryption for both my company and for personal use.  For personal use I would like to be able to encrypt Gmail accounts using Droid, Outlook and possible via the web portal.  I noticed that some of you have already some kind of encryption like PGP.  Looking at some products, it seems that now Symantec owns PGP, any other product that you would suggest that just do what I'm looking for?
> We generally use OpenPGP (or GnuPG) for our email. This is supported by
> many email clients either directly or via plugin. PGP is a company that
> sells and licenses their technology. There are both OpenSource ad well
> as commercial products that add PGP encryption to Outlook. However, I am
> not aware of an encryption product for any web-based email. I certainly
> can sign or encrypt Gmail using Thunderbird. There is a product called
> OpenPGP Manager for Android (http://pgpmanager.blogspot.com/). I have
> not used this, although it is now a project for this weekend. Maybe
> someone could add to this.

Maybe someone could resurrect FireGPG:
http://getfiregpg.org/s/home

Was such a good idea...

Matt