Microsoft is changing the security encryption on its Bing search engine from an option to a requirement. What does the default encryption mean for you? Your queries will be encrypted, making them ...

Microsoft has confirmed a known issue that prevents recipients from opening encrypted emails in classic Outlook.

The problem happens for users who encrypt the email using the settings under the email File dialog (File > Encrypt), ...

Microsoft has rolled out a long-awaited improvement to BitLocker encryption with Windows 11 version 25H2, introducing ...

As happens from time to time, somebody has spotted a feature in Windows 10 that isn’t actually new and has largely denounced it as a great privacy violation. The Intercept has written that if you have ...

In the latest version of classic Outlook, users can't open encrypted emails. Microsoft confirms the issue and is investigating.

In a not-so-subtle dig at the National Security Agency, Microsoft's Vice President of Trustworthy Computing, Matt Thomlinson, described the company's expanded encryption efforts as a way to help ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft plans to encrypt more of its Internet traffic as the world's largest software company responds to revelations about online spying by the National Security Agency Top ...

Microsoft’s full-disk encryption feature is not being widely used, even where it is part of the Windows operating system, according to a new survey released by security vendor Opswat. Microsoft added ...

Microsoft plans to encrypt data flowing through all of its communication, productivity and other services as it seeks to reassure users in the United States and beyond that it will guard their ...

Several months after pledging to beef up encryption across its services, Microsoft today announced some new security protections for Outlook.com and OneDrive. Redmond has rolled out Transport Layer ...

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