As documents leaked by former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden previously showed, the NSA’s tracking of where and when Americans’ sent emails dates back to the Bush administration. The spying ...

President Obama said "nobody is listening to your telephone calls," even though the National Security Agency could actually track you from cellphone metadata. Well, the latest from the Edward Snowden ...

The Italian Data Protection Authority (“Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali”) published a provision in which it established that some services for e-mail management are configured to collect ...

A prestigious Chinese university leaked over 8TB of email metadata via an unsecured Elasticsearch database, a researcher has revealed. Cloudflare director, Justin Paine, discovered the database, which ...

For consumers who are curious just what the government looks at when tapping into private email conversations, MIT researchers have created Immersion. If you give it permission, the tool will look at ...

Email usually travels a client/server route. Standard email can be made secure through encryption. However, the metadata used to send an email is not encrypted, but instead received and stored on a ...

One event was a July 27 federal court ruling involving an attorney who failed to review the metadata (hopefully you know what that is) in electronic files produced by a client. The other “event” ...

An exposed database belonging to Shanghai Jiao Tong University exposed 8.4TB in email metadata after failing to implement basic authentication demands. The exposed server was discovered on May 22, ...