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The Wild Wild West of Privacy and Data Laws

Chris Latterell on Sep 22, 2015

There’s a new sheriff in town when it comes to data protection in the Europe – EU Commissioner Věra Jourová. Her weapon of choice? The Umbrella Agreement.

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Report: New OX Guard version pushes easy PGP mail encryption

guest on Aug 12, 2015

Summary: Open-Xchange’s encryption tool for email and files now fully supports PGP encryption to enable an easy way for average users to send encrypted emails and share files.

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Open Up New Revenue Streams with Acronis Cloud Data Protection

guest on Aug 11, 2015

Acronis Cloud solutions deliver complete data protection, including everything today’s businesses need to safeguard data and ensure business continuity and productivity, including backup, disaster recovery, and s...

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Will Easy Encryption Fix The Internet?

Rafael Laguna on Jul 20, 2015

Internet services providers have some thinking to do when it comes to the topic of encryption. Does encryption help you to build your business or does its complexity drive customers away? There’s an increasing aw...

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Forget inadequate tools and plugins like Mailvelope – OX Guard is the solut...

guest on Jul 5, 2015

Peer Heinlein, CEO of mailbox.org, explains why he thinks OX Guard will help more providers deliver secure PGP email encryption for more users. When we recently announced that

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OX Guard makes PGP ready for primetime

ReneOtto on Jul 1, 2015

Back in March we talked about how we’re changing OX Guard, our email encryption solution, to fully support PGP and make it easier than ever for users to send encrypted emails and files.

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Why We Need D*ck Pics to Make Privacy Relevant for Americans

Chris Latterell on Apr 23, 2015

If comedian and journalist John Oliver’s much-buzzed about interview with former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden wasn’t an eye opener for you, it certainly should’ve been.

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Governments are being short sighted in the current debate about encryption

guest on Apr 22, 2015

The night.TALK on encryption policy was one of the highlights of WorldHostingDays. The debate about the intersection of privacy, cryptography and national laws was one of the most fascinating debates I’ve partici...

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Encryption For All – WhatsApp enables encryption by default

Neil Cook on Apr 6, 2015

At Open-Xchange we value the privacy and security of our customer’s data, and with the OX Guard product we have been promoting encrypted email for everyone (not just security professionals) for several years. In ...

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Changing of the Guard

ReneOtto on Mar 5, 2015

Even Tim Cook has jumped on the email encryption and privacy bandwagon this week, telling the Daily Telegraph last week that privacy is a “human right” and that if Apple does not encrypt email data the people it ...

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