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PGP. gis90550 陳俊佑. Outline. Introduction How the PGP works An easy example on Linux. Introduction. PGP (short for Pretty Good Privacy), created by Philip Zimmermann, is the standard program for secure e-mail and file encryption on the Internet. It provides digital signature too.
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PGP gis90550 陳俊佑
Outline • Introduction • How the PGP works • An easy example on Linux
Introduction • PGP (short for Pretty Good Privacy), created by Philip Zimmermann, is the standard program for secure e-mail and file encryption on the Internet. • It provides digital signature too.
How the PGP works • Conventional Cryptography
How the PGP works • Public Key Cryptography
How the PGP works • PGP Encryption
How the PGP works • PGP decryption
The Steps • 1. Install the PGP [root@SecurePC96 eric]# rpm -iv PGPcmdln_6.5.8_Lnx_FW.rpm • 2. Create Your Keys [eric@SecurePC96 ~]$ pgp –kg …… several questions , just follow the examples. • 3. Publishing Your Public Key -- put it on your Web pages or make it available through a certificate server
The Steps (cont) • 4. Sign a message [eric@SecurePC96 ~]$ pgp -sta message.txt • 5. Recipient Get the Public Key and the Signed message. • 6. Add th public Key & Verify a message [eric@SecurePC94 pgp]$ pgp -ka pgp_eric.txt [eric@SecurePC94 pgp]$ pgp message.txt.asc
Reference sites • www.pgpi.org -- Provides freeware on many platforms • www.gnupg.org