Security Experts Call Out Google Over E-mail Security

From DailyTech: ke its e-mail service even more secure.

The letter was drafted by Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University student Christopher Soghoian, and was signed by security experts and professors from Purdue University, SRI International, Harvard University, BT Group, among others.

Security experts, lawyers and privacy advocates recently wrote an open letter to Google's Eric Schmidt, questioning why Gmail users "needlessly" face security risks.

"As more of us end up using insecure Internet access -- such as Wi-Fi in coffee shops, libraries, and so fort -- there's a real risk of session hijacking," according to Ben Edleman, Harvard Business School assistant professor and letter signatory.

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