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Executives Should Encrypt Email Before Traveling Abroad

  • CNBC, Thursday, November 12, 2015 5:18 AM
Executives that travel abroad to the less safe regions of the world should consider encrypting their emails to avoid vulnerabilities, according to Will Ackerly, co-founder and CTO of Virtru, an email encryption and digital privacy company. In an interview with CNBC he pointed to the fact that China and Iran have both hacked into U.S. government email accounts as a reason for concern. In addition, Ackerly's firm helped an oil company whose executives were kidnapped in Mexico because their email communications and calendar invitations were exposed.

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