Moving the Web Hosting for Proton Services to Blockchain. Internet Computer Protocol to be specific.
Moving the Web Hosting for Proton Services to Blockchain. Internet Computer Protocol(ICP) to be exact.
Immune to Cyber Attacks and Resilient. Shouldn’t be expensive given the cost savings on Cyber Security.
Cost Savings: ICP eliminates the need for traditional hosting services like AWS, reducing recurring costs for storage, bandwidth, and compute.
Privacy and Security: ICP’s decentralized blockchain ensures end-to-end encryption, tamper-proof data, and stronger protections for user information—perfect for Proton’s privacy-first mission.
Performance and Scalability: ICP’s global node infrastructure delivers fast, scalable hosting with minimal latency, ideal for high-traffic services like ProtonMail or ProtonVPN.
Web3-Ready: ICP enables seamless integration with decentralized technologies, future-proofing Proton Services for the shift to Web3.
Censorship Resistance: Decentralized hosting ensures Proton services remain online and accessible, free from external interference or geo-restrictions.
Eco-Friendly: ICP’s decentralized approach is more energy-efficient than traditional cloud providers, aligning with Proton’s sustainability goals.
Use Cases
• ProtonMail: Host an ultra-secure, censorship-resistant email service.
• ProtonDrive: Enable decentralized, private cloud storage.
• ProtonVPN: Integrate decentralized DNS for added privacy.
Why ICP Over AWS/Azure?
• No centralized control or trust issues.
• Lower costs without scaling fees.
• Built-in support for Web3 technologies.
I’ve had Proton Mail for years and would love to see this next step in security. & to be clear, I’m not a bot lol. Happy New Years & Internetcomputer.org.
Keem Touré
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