Privacy:PGP

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Start using PGP

Why do you need PGP? - by Phil Zimmerman (dutch version)

PGP section in cryptoparty handbook - Chapter 6 Email Encryption

Clients

  • Thunderbird with enigmail - graphical use interface, easy to use
  • GPG command line client - easy to use if you prefer commandline stuff
  • Kleopatra - slowwwww, deinstalled it
  • ...

Getting started

Create a new key

Examples Thunderbird and commandline

Send your public key to a key server

Share your public key with friends

Sign keys of your friends

  • How to
  • Pros and cons

Sign and encrypt your e-mail

Encrypt files

What else?

Add/remove e-mail adresses to your key

Sub keys

Renew key

Revoke key

Expired key

What if you lose your private key or your key gets compromised?

I have created a key pair ages ago that can now be cracked easily. How to upgrade?

Technical details

How does it work (in normal English)

How does it work (the gory details)