Google Message Encryption Administration Guide - Manual (Page 42)

Chapter 4
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Message Encryption, Inbox Delivery
Chapter 4
About Message Encryption, Inbox Delivery
Message Encryption, Inbox Delivery is a component of Encryption Services that
provides enhanced security for confidential email transmission by enforcing
encryption of outbound mail. It allows end users easy access to secure, encrypted
messages.
With Inbox Delivery, an encrypted message is sent to a customer as an encrypted
attachment, which can be opened with a JavaScript-enabled browser.
Features and Benefits
Message Encryption, Inbox Delivery provides the following benefits:
• Industry-standard security to protect your confidential email, even across the
Internet. Your confidential mail is protected by 128-bit or better encryption
during all steps of transmission, and stored in the recipient’s inbox for the
recipient to read.
• Ability to send secure messages to any recipients, even those who do not
have Transport-Layer Security (TLS) enabled on their mail servers.
• Ability to receive secure replies to confidential mail, even from recipients who
do not have TLS enabled on their mail servers.
• Ability to deliver encrypted messages directly to the recipient, without the
need for a web login.
• Ability to read encrypted messages while disconnected from the network.
• Ability to encrypt specific messages based on their content using Content
Manager.
• Use of industry-leading ZixCorp encryption technology.