Secure Email Storage 1/9 Typical Email System with Secure Storage

Secure Email Storage 1/9 Typical Email System with Secure Storage

typical eMail System TLS unencrypted SMTP postfix exim TLS eMail Client IMAP/POP3 PC Mobile Storage Tablet Laptop courier cyrus perdition mysql filesystem TLS berkleydb cyrus Mailserver my setup some alternatives byterazor Secure eMail Storage 1/9 typical eMail System with secure storage TLS SMTP postfix exim encrypted using TLS single symmetric key eMail Client IMAP/POP3 PC Mobile Storage Tablet Laptop courier cyrus perdition mysql filesystem TLS berkleydb cyrus Mailserver my setup some alternatives byterazor Secure eMail Storage 2/9 qpsmtpd TLS qpsmtpd SMTP unencrypted SMTP postfix exim TLS eMail Client IMAP/POP3 PC Mobile Storage Tablet Laptop courier cyrus perdition mysql filesystem TLS berkleydb cyrus Mailserver my setup some alternatives byterazor Secure eMail Storage 3/9 qpsmtpd Overview • easily extensible smtp server • written in Perl + Plugin System in Perl • good protection against spam + virusses • Backends: qmail, postfix, exim, smtp byterazor Secure eMail Storage 4/9 qpsmtp GPG Plugin TLS qpsmtpd encrypted with recipients pub SMTP + gpg encrypt key SMTP postfix exim TLS eMail Client IMAP/POP3 PC Mobile Storage Tablet Laptop courier cyrus perdition mysql filesystem TLS berkleydb cyrus Mailserver my setup some alternatives byterazor Secure eMail Storage 5/9 qpsmtp GPG Plugin Overview • written in Perl • uses GnuPG to encrypt non encrypted incoming eMails • PGP Mime standard • uses recipients PGP key if locally available + trusted byterazor Secure eMail Storage 6/9 Advantages • can be used with standard eMail clients with PGP support • linux: evolution, claws-mail, . • android: r2mail2 • even if eMail password is sniffed, emails can not be read • decryption key is only available to recipient • security not dependend on third party byterazor Secure eMail Storage 7/9 Drawbacks • Server side searches in body doesn’t work anymore • attacker can add additional keys to keyring if server is not secure • emails not readable if client doesn’t support PGP • emails can be read before encryption • recipients + subjects visible byterazor Secure eMail Storage 8/9 Summary • qpsmtpd + GPG Plugin ) secure eMail storage • http://byterazor.federationhq.de/blog/ qpsmtpd-gpg.shtml • inspired by: https://grepular.com/ Automatically_Encrypting_all_Incoming_Email • want to help improve plugin: mail me [email protected] byterazor Secure eMail Storage 9/9.

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