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Indian demand for encrypted email grows by 155%, says ProtonMail


Mumbai: There was a 155% improve in Indians looking for secure or encrypted e-mail within the final 12 months based on a research performed by e-mail service supplier, ProtonMail.

The Indian outcomes have been even above the worldwide common. Searches for “encrypted e-mail” elevated by 50% within the final 12 months and searches for “personal e-mail” elevated 123% in 24 months, by customers internationally.

The research stated that 2019-20 was the second consecutive yr that searches in India for a similar had grown. There was a 23% improve in such searches within the 2018-19 interval, it stated.

In 2019, London based mostly market analysis agency, Ipsos Mori discovered that “79% of Indian respondents have been involved about their on-line privateness because of the actions of their very own authorities.”

ProtonMail stated that the rise of cybercrime in India may be prompting extra web customers within the nation to search for safe methods of working on-line. Knowledge from the Indian Ministry of House Affairs signifies that 2018 noticed the very best ranges of cybercrime within the nation for the reason that recording of those statistics started in 2002.

Andy Yen, Founder and CEO of ProtonMail, stated, “The enlargement of distant working on account of COVID has additionally pushed corporations to hunt out safer communications options resembling encrypted e-mail…”

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