Google issues transparency report, bolsters Chrome e-mail encryption

Today, Google issued one of its transparency reports, focusing on the encryption of outbound and inbound e-mails to other domains. Figures in the report look at different areas in the world, giving a percentage to the coverage amounts domains offer when dealing with messages from Gmail. Even though many domains may not need additional encryption, Google has announced a new Chrome extension for end-to-end web based e-mail to give consumers more options….