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January 28, 2014 • By Erik Kangas

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

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...
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January 22, 2014 • By Erik Kangas

Dangers of Private Domain Registration and WHOIS Masking

Any time you register a domain name, you must provide valid contact information for the domain owner. This information is published and made publically available in the “WHOIS” database. Anyone can look there to see who owns the domain and contact the domain owner if necessary. Private...
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January 20, 2014 • By Erik Kangas

Safe Family Email with LuxSci Parental Controls

LuxSci’s email services are versatile, as well as secure. We offer solutions to many problems and meet a diverse assortment of specialized needs.  One important niche well-served by LuxSci’s flexible and highly configurable system is that of parental control — specifying exactly what email should be sent and received by children...
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January 7, 2014 • By Erik Kangas

HIPAA Compliant Emails Sent From your Web Site: Best Practices

You buy a HIPAA compliant web hosting infrastructure.  You configure your web site to send out email messages in the simplest way, e.g. through PHP mail, or some other generic and standard mechanism.  You think you are all set — but you are not. HIPAA compliant web hosting services provide...
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