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How to use OpenPGP to encrypt your email messages and files in the cloud |
August 23, 2014
Putting sensitive data in email messages or cloud storage should give you the heebie-jeebies, but a good dose of cryptography can give you peace of mind. Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) or its open-source implementation, OpenPGP, is the gold standard of encryption online, and when used properly, has the potential to thwart even the likes of the NSA.
Encryption solutions like BitLocker and DiskCryptor don’t secure email messages or files in the cloud. OpenPGP's industrial-strength encryption can ensure secure delivery of files and messages, as well as provide verification of who created or sent the message using a process called digital signing.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2472771/how-to-use-openpgp-to-encrypt-your-email-messages-and-files-in-the-cloud.html#tk.rss_howto
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