|Scenario Tools and Services=Peerio, Mega|Scenario Task Description=The only way to be sure that your email conversation is truly confidential between the conversing parties is to use [[I want to learn about encrypting email|end-to-end encryption]] technology. Aside from that you would need to either:

Aside from that you would need to either:*Trust your email service provider. Please see [[To find a reliable email provider]] and ensure that your recipient uses the same provider. , or*Trust the provider of an encrypted messaging service (for example, that they have properly implemented their security algorithms and set-up a service to be are resilient from any type of 3rd party interference).

Some suggestions for encrypted messaging services built as open-source software* https://peerio.com - encrypted messaging and file sharing where you dont need to learn about GPG encryption. Required for all recipients. Cannot be used with regular email addresses.

* https://peerio.com - encrypted messaging and file sharing where you don't need to learn about GPG encryption. Required for all recipients. Cannot be used with regular email addresses. * https://mega.nz/ - encrypted online file storage. Mega allows you to share the file with another Mega user or externally, provided you can get the link to them securely.  You can always turn to a proprietary solution (e.g. http://www.symantec.com/desktop-email-encryption) that may intergrate nicely with your email client and remove some of the learning requirement from the process. We but we cannot recommend any commercial solutions, especially those who which do not disclose their code for inspection. Keep in mind, your recipient may need to use the same software solution.