In order to protect our user community, we have a zero-tolerance policy for
criminal acts committed against Proton Mail, or criminal acts committed using
Proton Mail.
We maintain the OpenPGPjs encryption library. After some recent code
enhancements, OpenPGPjs underwent an independent security audit, the results of
which are discussed in this article.
Address Verification allows you to be sure you are securely communicating with
the right person, while PGP support adds encrypted email interoperability.
With appeals to “national security,” governments around the world are pushing
for encryption backdoors that would allow them to break into the secure data of
suspected criminals. Simply put, this is a terrible idea.
Encrypted email can help you comply with privacy laws, limit the risk of hacks
and data breaches, and improve your company’s overall online security strategy.
Recent news reports regarding “eFail” have contained significant errors
regarding the security of PGP email encryption. It is necessary to correct the
record.
