New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
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New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
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Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#2https://support.google.com/a/answer/14309952
> Users with a consumer Google Account (such as Gmail users) can't access client-side encrypted content, send encrypted email, or participate in client-side encrypted meetings.
> To view or edit client-side encrypted content, users must use either the Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#3Judging from the screencast, this UX is going to be a great gift for scammers.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#4https://support.google.com/a/answer/14309952 > Users with a consumer Google Account (such as Gmail users) can't access client-side encrypted content, send encrypted email, or participate in client-side encrypted meetings. > To view or edit client-side encrypted content, users must use either the Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser.
That's just absurd. Requiring both a specific (paid) email provider and specific (both funded by ads) browsers is a joke.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#5> When the recipient is a Gmail user (enterprise or personal), Gmail sends an E2EE email. The email is automatically decrypted in the recipient's inbox, and the recipient can use Gmail in a familiar way.
So what happens with Search?
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#6Thought this was an April Fools joke - please tell me it is! That UI looks exactly like a phishing email. And then to make users login once they click it? Exactly like a phishing email.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#7This is like their 3rd or 4th attempt to do encrypted email.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#8> When the recipient is a Gmail user (enterprise or personal), Gmail sends an E2EE email. The email is automatically decrypted in the recipient's inbox, and the recipient can use Gmail in a familiar way. So what happens with Search?
Random unpolished idea: a (local) search engine that runs when seeing the email and stores the keywords encrypted in its index..
So if you're looking for "Nigerian prince" it will look up "Avtrevna cevapr" and return references to the emails containing that term.
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#9Judging from the screencast, this UX is going to be a great gift for scammers.
I mean, this is almost the same as the external Office 365 screens for encrypted mail just with Google’s design language, so maybe it doesn’t happen as often in practice?
Re: New in Gmail: Making E2E encrypted emails easy to use for all organizations
#10https://support.google.com/a/answer/14309952 > Users with a consumer Google Account (such as Gmail users) can't access client-side encrypted content, send encrypted email, or participate in client-side encrypted meetings. > To view or edit client-side encrypted content, users must use either the Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser.
That's just absurd. Requiring both a specific (paid) email provider and specific (both funded by ads) browsers is a joke.
Why?