RE: Encrypting email

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Bob McConnell wrote:

> From: tedd
>> At 8:39 AM -0400 4/21/09, Bob McConnell wrote:
>>>I have been asked by a product manager what our options are for
>>>encrypting email messages with sensitive information. We are
>>>currently using PHPMailer to send email. What can be done to encrypt
>>>those messages? Can it be done without OOP?
>> 
>>  From within a php script, it's not a problem to encrypt a text
>>  string
> 
>> and send it as email. The sending of the email and the encrypting the
>> contents are two different issues. You may want to look at it that
>> way.
> 
> But can it be done so the recipient's email client will automatically
> open and decrypt the message? How do you make it as seamless as
> possible for them, preferably so they don't even realize the message
> was encrypted?

See S/MIME. 


/Per

-- 
Per Jessen, Zürich (20.2°C)


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