At Art & Logic, I wear many hats … a likely consequence of having numerous interests: I am passionate about software and the development process; I am passionate about IT operations; I am passionate about information security, cryptography, privacy, and how those...
About a year ago, I wrote a post titled “Keeping E-mail Private”. Thinking back over the last five months, my advice seems woefully inadequate. To give the matter of private communications a more proper treatment, I’m going to write a series of...
Terrible mashup of OpenPGP.js logo and source code by the author (because nothing says “Where’s the source?” like a bad logo.) Last time I wrote, I showed you how to use Braintree.js to encrypt form values. I even built a contact form to do it. It occurred to me that...
Some months ago, I wrote about using PGP and S/MIME to keep e-mail private. As much as I love the idea of keeping my e-mail private, I rarely use PGP or S/MIME. This is because the people with whom I communicate don’t use PGP or S/MIME. To improve this situation, I’ve...
I can’t think of anyone who would argue that keeping e‐mail private is of little import or an easy task. I use e‐mail as storage for personal information, for authentication, and for communicating when I want the communications to be private. Such private information...