End-to-End Encryption is the Only Real Security

Unfortunately, some of the most popular websites and apps are unencrypted and provide only the illusion of privacy.

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Encryption has become a topic of concern over the last few years. This is partly a result of revelations from Edward Snowden, which exposed the reality of government accessing and storing data we thought was private. The only solution may be end-to-end encryption, but plenty of services are still vulnerable.

Dr. Abe Baggili, assistant professor of computer science at the University of New Haven, identified more than 20 apps that may be storing sensitive data, sending messages and leaving multimedia unencrypted on company servers.

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