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− | ==How does it look?==
| + | [[File:Pgpexample.jpg | 300px | right| An encripted email sent by an usual email-client like Thunderbird.]] |
− | [[File:Pgpexample.jpg | 400px | right| An encripted email sent by an usual email-client like Thunderbird.]] | + | In the example to the right you see, how such a message is looking like for not authorised readers. It is a text-only message with encrypted information between the start and end tags for PGP. |
− | In the example to the right you see, how such a message is looking like. It is encrypted by an extension that you have to install in your email client. We explain it here for [http://www.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/ Mozilla Thunderbird]. | |
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− | ==Installing Process== | + | ===How to use it?=== |
− | First of all, you need to install GPG and the Thunderbird Addon [https://www.enigmail.net/home/index.php Enigmail]. This step-by-step-tutorial is guiding you through the installation:
| + | From version 78 the popular open source email program '''Thunderbird''' includes Open PGP and S/MIME encryption technology. To use PGP encryption, you and your communication partner have to install both an encription program based on the standard PGP. PGP stands for 'pretty good privacy'. After installation you generate your personal key. |
− | * [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/digitally-signing-and-encrypting-messages Thunderbird Support: Digitally Signing and Encrypting Messages].
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− | * [https://www.enigmail.net/documentation/quickstart.php Quickstart instruction for Enigmail]
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− | To use PGP encryption, you and your communication partner have to install both an encription program based on the standard PGP. PGP stands for 'pretty good privacy'. After installation you generate your personal key.
| + | *How to use it: [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/openpgp-thunderbird-howto-and-faq Step-by-step explanation]. |
| + | * Find here an overview over other [https://www.openpgp.org/software/ software and providers supporting Open PGP]. |
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− | ==The idea: public and private keys== | + | ===The idea: public and private keys=== |
| Every user of PGP has a ''private'' and a ''public'' key. | | Every user of PGP has a ''private'' and a ''public'' key. |
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| [[File:Pgp1.jpg | 300px]] | | [[File:Pgp1.jpg | 300px]] |
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| The public key is used by another person, that wants you to send a message for ''en''crypting. | | The public key is used by another person, that wants you to send a message for ''en''crypting. |
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| [[File:Pgp2.jpg | 400px]] | | [[File:Pgp2.jpg | 400px]] |
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− | ==Key Management== | + | |
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| + | ===Key Management=== |
| [[File:Pgp3.jpg | 300px]] [[File:Pgp4.jpg | 500px]] | | [[File:Pgp3.jpg | 300px]] [[File:Pgp4.jpg | 500px]] |
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| + | <noinclude>{{:Block: Author Nils-Eyk Zimmermann}}</noinclude> |
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| <div class="methodpage-infos"> | | <div class="methodpage-infos"> |
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− | [[File:Created-by.png | 20px | Created By ]] [[User:Nils.zimmermann | nez]]
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| ===Related:=== | | ===Related:=== |
− | * [[About Digital Transformation]]
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| * [[Digital@Learning]] | | * [[Digital@Learning]] |
| + | * [[Digitalisation]] |
| <hr class=simpleline> | | <hr class=simpleline> |
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| ===Also interesting:=== | | ===Also interesting:=== |
| *[[Apps and Tools]] | | *[[Apps and Tools]] |
| *[[Privacy Protection]] | | *[[Privacy Protection]] |
| + | *[[To encrypt or not to encrypt]] |
| + | *[[Networks under certain circumstances]] |
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| '''Handbook''' | | '''Handbook''' |
| [[File:Travel guide.png | 250px | link=http://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/]] | | [[File:Travel guide.png | 250px | link=http://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/]] |
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| ===Travel Guide to the Digital World=== | | ===Travel Guide to the Digital World=== |
| [http://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/ Download] | | [http://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/ Download] |
| </div> | | </div> |
| </div> | | </div> |
| + | [[Category:Method]] |
| + | [[Category:Method Digitalisation]] |