Microsoft said last year that it was tightening security to fend off the NSA and others who would scoop up your data, and today it fulfilled that promise with moves that should improve real-world security. The company now encrypts both incoming and outgoing Outlook.com email when its in transit. So long as the other end also supports this encryption (Gmail and other big names do), snoops cant easily intercept messages in mid-flight.
Comments are closed.
