Proton
46 tracked updates · May 2026
11 content pieces·7 feature updates·4 security incidents·2 rebrand announcements·1 product launches·1 technical updates·1 funding events·1 new integrations
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Proton Mail introduced a feature allowing users to connect their Gmail accounts directly within Proton Mail, importing recent messages and automatically syncing new ones. This enables gradual migratio…
Proton created the Proton Foundation as its primary shareholder via a donation of shares, making the foundation irrevocably committed to its original mission of privacy and online freedom. The foundat…
Proton consolidated six separate websites into a unified platform using Gatsby for static pages and WordPress Multisite for blogs, reducing technology stacks from four to two. The new system simplifie…
Proton announced a major rebrand to unify its services (Mail, VPN, Calendar, Drive) under a consistent visual identity, starting with visual updates rolling out next week. Existing email addresses rem…
Proton confirmed it complied with a Swiss legal order to collect account metadata for a climate activist under investigation, noting Swiss law requires disclosure in criminal cases. The company emphas…
Proton Mail renewed the SSL certificate for its Tor onion site, adding redundant HTTPS encryption to protect against potential Tor compromises and internal server traffic. The onion site remains the o…
Proton Mail opened its 2016 annual user survey to guide development of Proton Mail 4.0 and allocate 2017 resources, emphasizing community-driven priorities. The survey, now closed, aimed to gather inp…
Proton Mail’s crowdfunding campaign exceeded its $100,000 target, raising over $500,000 to purchase servers and support users on its waiting list. The funds will help scale infrastructure in Switzerla…
Proton introduced Proton Sentinel, a high-security program offering 24/7 human-monitored protection for premium account holders. The program provides advanced security alerts, real-time defensive acti…
Proton’s research with Constella Intelligence found over 116,000 dark web exposures linked to 35,000 email addresses at The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, including …
A Proton Business blog post examines the true cost of data breaches in the UK, highlighting that fines are only a fraction of the financial impact. Average self-reported costs are £1,600–£3,550, but i…
Proton introduced an integrated TOTP authenticator within Proton Pass, allowing users to generate and store time-based one-time passwords directly in the password manager. This eliminates the need for…
Proton published a guide defining AI agents, their capabilities, and risks, while positioning Proton Pass as a secure solution for managing agent credentials via AI access tokens. The post emphasizes …
Proton published a detailed explainer on HOTP (HMAC-based one-time passwords), highlighting its counter-based system for offline reliability and comparing it to TOTP and SMS codes. The post promotes P…
Proton Pass now supports AI access tokens, allowing users to securely share credentials with AI agents while maintaining control and visibility. The feature is included at no extra cost in Proton Pass…
Proton highlights the growing adoption of passkeys as a secure alternative to passwords, reducing phishing risks and credential theft. While passwords remain necessary in mixed environments, 87% of su…
Proton’s SMB Cybersecurity Report 2026 reveals 45% of businesses claiming secure file sharing lack proper tools, creating a competitive gap for genuinely secure providers. Proton urges SMBs to adopt e…
Proton published a guide arguing that most security awareness programs fail because they treat training as a one-time event rather than an ongoing culture. The post emphasizes role-specific training, …
Proton’s blog features an interview with Austrian data strategist Fritz Fahringer, who argues that reliance on non-European tech providers exposes businesses to data access risks, regulatory conflicts…
Proton highlights rising ransomware attacks on SMBs, with 63% of breaches tracked in 2025 involving small businesses and 352M leaked records. The post emphasizes phishing, weak credentials, and unpatc…
Proton highlights persistent password-related breaches despite awareness, attributing risks to weak credentials, reuse, insecure storage, and phishing. The article emphasizes the need for strong, uniq…
ProtonMail’s encrypted email service won the 2016 Lovie Award in the Mobile Utilities & Services category and the People’s Choice Award, recognizing its blend of security, encryption, and user-friendl…
Proton Mail experienced a DKIM replay attack starting December 1, 2021, where spam emails spoofing proton.me were resent to Gmail, damaging its domain reputation and affecting legitimate email deliver…
Proton is updating its newsletter format to address scalability and relevance issues by splitting it into service-specific newsletters for each Proton product and a single general Proton newsletter co…
Proton’s annual survey of thousands of users found high satisfaction (75% likely to recommend) but identified key areas for improvement, including Proton Drive’s upcoming feature additions. Users prio…
Proton introduced a new secure email service to address the challenges of building a privacy-focused email platform, including scalability, encryption, and deliverability. The company highlighted its …
Proton launched OpenPGPjs 3.0, a major update to its open-source public-key cryptography library, enabling full PGP interoperability for Proton Mail this spring. The release includes breaking API chan…
Proton announced the integration of its OpenPGP.js and GopenPGP libraries into the OpenPGP interoperability test suite maintained by Sequoia PGP. This enables standardized compatibility testing across…
Proton’s blog clarifies that anonymized data can often be reidentified using as few as 15 data points, especially with AI tools. It distinguishes anonymization from pseudonymization and highlights ris…
Proton published a guide on clearing iPhone cache, browser data, and app caches to address storage issues and slowdowns. The post highlights manual steps for Safari, Chrome, and popular apps like Inst…
Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into readable memory immediately upon launch, exposing credentials to memory scraping if a device or session is compromised. The behavior, deemed 'by design' b…
Proton Mail added optional post-quantum encryption (PQC) to all plans, including free, using OpenPGP v6 to generate quantum-resistant keys for new emails. This prepares against future quantum attacks …
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