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Why is E-Mail security important?

... because a typical E-Mail message is no more secure than a postcard sent through the public postal system. On their long and com...

Will Opolis impact E-Mails sent from or received by my submitted personal E-Mail Address?

No, nothing will change in that context: The entire mechanics in regards to your personal E-Mail account will be unchange...

How does the Opolis security mechanism and architecture work?

All Opolis E-Mails, their attachments and related data are transmitted and stored on the Opolis server system in an encrypted format which ...

How do I become an Opolis User?

Everybody can become an Opolis User and setting up your Opolis E-Mail Account is swift and easy. You just open the Opolis website and click...

Is Opolis a free service?

Yes, Opolis is for free. However, in a later stage, Opolis may decide on certain limits for free users, such as how many times per...

Does Opolis support mobile devices?

No, at the current development stage Opolis does not support mobile devices; therefore you cannot access Opolis via your mobile phone or Bl...

Does Opolis operate off-line?

No, Opolis does not operate off-line. All Opolis E-Mails and attached information are stored and archived in encrypted mode - and, hence, a...

Can Opolis E-Mails be manipulated or mis-used at all?

One should never say never, but Opolis makes manipulation or mis-use of Opolis E-Mails practically impossible. To start w...

What makes Opolis different from other "secure E-Mail service providers"?

Opolis foremost combines already existing internet security technologies to a service. In designing and developing Opolis it was considered...

Can I use Opolis to safely store and archive my documents?

Absolutely. With Opolis all your Opolis E-Mails and attachments are always securely and safely stored in encrypted mode. Any attachment to ...

How do I access Opolis?

You access Opolis via the Opolis Mail Client, a small software package, and then typing your personal Opolis Log In Name and your personal ...

What are the most common issues with standard E-Mail?

A typical E-Mail message - sent via a standard E-Mail application - is no more secure than a postcard sent through the public postal system ...

What are typical applications for Opolis? - Who should use Opolis?

A typical user of Opolis is very concerned about E-Mail security, in particular that messages can only be read by the sender and the author...

What makes Opolis different from standard E-Mail applications?

Opolis will not replace your standard E-Mail application, such as Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail, but provide a parallell and separate ser...

What is the technical concept of the Opolis security architecture?

A brief description of the technical concept behind the Opolis security architecture you find under the link: The Opolis Message Security ...

What is Opolis?

Opolis is a high-security E-Mail service. Combining latest E-Mail security technologies, Opolis transmits, processes and stores al...

Who Should Use Opolis?

A typical user of Opolis is very concerned about E-Mail security, in particular that messages can only be read by the sender and the a...

Example: Preparation for a Board Meeting

A publicly listed company prepares publishing of quarterly financial results: On the one hand, publicly listed companies have to care...

Example: The Investigative Journalist

An investigative journalist writes on a sensitive report: Journalists sometimes research on very sensitive topics. They want to absol...

Example: Tracking Medical Records

A patient is interested in who has seen her medical documents: Patients under medical treatment are often supervised by a range of...