Tag: secure email

How to Secure SMTP Email Delivery with TLS

August 29, 2023

Secure email sending is a priority for organizations that communicate sensitive data externally. One of the most common ways to send secure emails is with SMTP TLS. TLS stands for Transport Layer Security and is the successor of SSL (Secure Socket Layer). TLS is one of the standard ways that computers on the internet transmit […]

HIPAA-Compliant Email Hosting or Outbound Email Encryption?

January 25, 2022

There are many ways to protect ePHI in email. HIPAA is technology-neutral and doesn’t make specific recommendations for how to protect email communications. This article explains the difference between a HIPAA-compliant email host and an email encryption gateway. These are just two of the options for securing email accounts.

LuxSci Joins the Oracle Cloud Marketplace

August 27, 2021

LuxSci is pleased to announce that our Secure High Volume solution is now available on the Oracle Cloud Marketplace for deployment with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a centralized repository of enterprise applications offered by Oracle and Oracle partners. LuxSci’s Secure High Volume email service allows organizations to secure their outbound transactional […]

Do you need a VPN for Secure Email in a Wireless Hotspot?

January 28, 2014

LuxSci has been approached by many people asking for VPN (Virtual Private Network) services.  When we ask them why, they indicate that they use wireless hotspots (like at Starbucks and other public places) that are insecure and untrusted and they want to be sure that their email is secure and encrypted there.* Note that even if the […]

Enforcing Email Security with TLS when Communicating with Banks

November 3, 2008

LuxSci has had many requests from clients who have to communicate with various bank and other security-conscious organizations that LuxSci “enforce the encryption of email when sent to those organizations email servers via TLS”. This is such a common request, that I wanted to explain what it means, why it is good, how LuxSci does this by default, and the extra step LuxSci can take to lock down things even more for you.