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PGP and GPG — encryption for the masses

Tuesday 29th January, 20:00
Trinity

Public key encryption systems are used by programs such as PGP and GPG to provide secure and tamper-proof digital communications. This talk will present an outline of the ideas behind public key cryptography and a practical guide to using freely available code to secure your Internet communications. A follow up PGP/GPG keysigning party is taking place in 4th week.