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Keeping Information Private with GPG

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Many people have heard of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) before. Even the non-technical among us might recognize the unusual name. It has been unquestionably key in furthering the public-at-large’s use of encryption to protect their privacy for many years. Reportedly it is also the most widely used cryptographic tool globally.

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Binnie, C. (2016). Keeping Information Private with GPG. In: Practical Linux Topics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1772-6_12

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