Yahoo Email Secure Messaging With ZixIt Encryption via SecureDelivery

Yahoo has quietly introduced a way for people to send scrambled messages through its email service. As first reported in August, Yahoo is providing its email encryption option through a deal with ZixIt, a Dallas-based email encryption company. Yahoo will route . . . Yahoo has quietly introduced a way for people to send scrambled messages through its email service. As first reported in August, Yahoo is providing its email encryption option through a deal with ZixIt, a Dallas-based email encryption company. Yahoo will route encrypted email through ZixIt's SecureDelivery.com Web site.

Yahoo and ZixIt representatives declined to comment on the public availability of the service and would not say whether it was an across-the-board launch or a temporary test.

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