Tag: insecure

Ultimate Control: Manage Access to Your Services with Custom Firewalls

October 13, 2012

Can I block this one IP that is scanning our accounts?  Can I restrict my account so that people can only access it from our office network, or require that they authenticate to WebMail first (using two-factor authentication)? LuxSci is constantly asked for fine-grained access controls by customers who are in shared environments (sharing the […]

Encrypting Sent Email — An Often Overlooked Part of End-to-End Encryption

September 26, 2012

You are proactive and security conscious.  You use end-to-end encryption software, like PGP or S/MIME or LuxSci SecureLine, to send your sensitive messages to their destinations, ensuring that the message content is encrypted the entire way … because otherwise, email is just plain insecure. Oh – but what about the copies of these messages saved […]

How Secure are Password-Protected Files?

February 14, 2009

We recently discussed email security for accountants and mentioned that the use of password-protected files is not usually a very good solution for meeting data privacy needs.  After writing this and getting some feed back, we thought that the issue of password-protected files really deserves some further discussion.  Many people are under the assumption that […]