![]() ![]() Read more about app security in Computerworld's App Security Topic Center. The Windows Live Essentials update - which includes the HTTPS-enabled Windows Live Mail - is also available on Microsoft's download website. ![]() There is no similar tool for Outlook 2011, the email program included with Office for Mac 2011. Outlook Hotmail Connector can be downloaded in 32-bit and 64-bit versions for Outlook 2003, 20 on Windows. Unlike its Outlook Express predecessor, which was bundled with Windows XP, Windows Live Mail is an optional download for Vista and Windows 7. Microsoft has also updated the consumer-grade Windows Live Mail to support HTTPS. Gmail users have had the option of encrypting all Gmail traffic since 2008, but in mid-January 2010, Google enabled HTTPS by default on the same day it accused Chinese hackers of breaking into its systems and trying to access the Gmail accounts of human rights activists who live in the country. Google 's Gmail beat Hotmail to the HTTPS punch by years. The new tool encrypts communication between Outlook and the Windows Live email, calendar and contacts services. "Using a connection with HTTPS helps you be even more confident that your account is safer from hijackers, and that your private information remains private," the Outlook team wrote on its official blog Thursday. This week's update to Outlook Hotmail Connector is a follow-up to Microsoft 's 2010 move. The Microsoft Office Hotmail Connector is a must have install if you want to use Microsoft Outlook with an, Hotmail or Live email account. ![]()
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