To their credit, both Dropbox and Google Drive protect user files with encryption. ... Google Drive encryption is similar; files in motion are protected using 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption, while those at rest are encrypted with 128-bit AES keys.

Is Google Drive end-to-end encrypted?

Google Drive allows you to access your data wherever you are. ... Boxcryptor protects your Google Drive with end-to-end encryption and with zero knowledge standard, which means that no one but you can access your data, neither us, nor Google, nor any other third party.

Is Google Drive secure?

Google Drive is generally very secure, as Google encrypts your files while they're being transferred and stored. However, Google can undo the encryption with encryption keys, meaning that your files can theoretically be accessed by hackers or government offices.