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9 Reasons to Upgrade your Mailfence Account Today
If you’re a Mailfence free plan user, you might ask yourself, “why should I upgrade to a premium plan when secure and private email Mailfence

Mailfence Release Notes July 2022
We’re happy to present the Mailfence Release Notes July 2022 with several improvements, and fixes. New Features Improvements Mobile screen app (PWA) Extra notes regarding

Mailfence signups surge after CTemplar shut down
A surge in new users for the secure email suite, Mailfence. A swell of new users are signing up for the encrypted email suite Mailfence
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Email Security

The Best Virtual Machine Software in 2025: Our Top Picks
Imagine having a computer within your computer—a safe, controlled space where you can run any software, test risky files, or even operate an entirely different operating

Vishing Scams Are Stealing Millions – Here’s How to Stay Safe
Cybercriminals are always looking for new ways to exploit human psychology, and vishing—or voice phishing—is one of their most deceptive tactics. And with the rise

Shoulder Surfing Exposed: The Most Simple Trick Hackers Use to Steal Your Data
Imagine you’re at a coffee shop, typing your banking password, or responding to an email. Behind you, someone is shoulder surfing, i.e., silently stealing every keystroke.
Online Privacy

An Open Letter Against FISA Section 702
UPDATED: FISA Section 702 has been pulled after intense backlash from the general public. Read more here. Today, US lawmakers are set to decide on
Symmetric vs Asymmetric Encryption: What’s the difference?
In this blog post, we explain the major differences between symmetric vs asymmetric encryption. This article will also explain which encryption method you should use.

What is the ePrivacy Regulation all about?
We are already living in the future. Humans attacking robots, fridges leaking your passwords, mattresses that can tell you if your partner is cheating on
Productivity

The Ultimate Email Etiquette Guide to Make Your Emails Professional
Writing an email is an important communication skill nowadays. That’s why we want to follow the appropriate email etiquette. So what is email etiquette, why

How to Write an Out of Office message?
Are you going on a vacation, taking a sick leave, or just need a day for yourself without anyone bothering you? Then it’s important to

POP3 vs IMAP vs Exchange ActiveSync. What’s the difference?
In this blog post, we compare POP3 vs IMAP vs Exchange ActiveSync. How do these protocols work? What are their pros and cons? We will