There are untold numbers of instant messaging networks (not even taking SMS into consideration)—with companies like Google having, all by themselves, created a half dozen competing applications and ...

Spyrus will use Antepo's secure IM technology in its own cryptographic systems, both companies said. Spyrus makes hardware-based security and identity management systems for government and corporate ...

We share a lot of information with our family, friends, and co-workers via messaging apps installed on our Android phones. While not all of our messages contain sensitive information, many are private ...

Engineers at NTT Communications have developed a secure instant messaging system that supports logging and archiving of messages to satisfy compliance regulations and can interact with some ...

Akonix L7 Enterprise 2.0 is an easy, affordable way to impose corporate usage policies on public IM services You’ve seen the high-profile role that e-mail records have played in recent accounting ...

Mike Ricciuti joined CNET in 1996. He is now CNET News' Boston-based executive editor and east coast bureau chief, serving as department editor for business technology and software covered by CNET ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When choosing a messaging app, it’s easy to just fall in line with ...

From the shocking scoop of Matt Hancock’s Whatsapp messages to Boris’ reticence to share his messages, the use of secure messaging has become a hot topic. Although it may seem like a new trend, the ...

Researchers from ESET Security have uncovered a seemingly malicious app on Android that encroachers on users data. Here is everything you need to know to deal with these issues. The researchers ...

Sigaba Corp. has extended a test of a secure instant messaging product to include more financial services, health care and government organizations. The company will unveil its Sigaba Secure Instant ...

Instant messaging is booming. Almost everywhere you look, people are typing messages to friends and work colleagues at a frantic pace. These are not e-mails but rather short messages that often travel ...

A group of vendors Tuesday announced the formation of IMUnified, a coalition said to be aimed at bringing interoperability to instant messaging services. Noticeably missing from the roster was ...