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PGP and the 5th Amendment

2007-12-24 06:49:08 by Editor in Schneier on Security
 
A Vermont federal judge has ruled that a person cannot be compelled by police to divulge his PGP key. This is by no means the end of the legal debate (Orin Kerr comments), but it's certainly good news
 
Tags: orin kerr comments, vermont federal judge, pgp key, ruled, divulge, police, person, legal, news
 
 
 
 
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Using GPG/PGP/FireGPG to Encrypt and Sign Email from Gmail

2008-01-14 00:56:47 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...PGP/FireGPG to Encrypt and Sign Email from Gmail This tutorial will show how to use GPG and the FireGPG plug-in to encrypt and decrypt messages in Gmail. GPG is an open source implementation of OpenPGP (Pretty Good Privacy) , a public-key-encryption system. With public key encryption you dont have to give away the secret key that decrypts...
 
Tags: encrypt, public key encryption, public key, secret key, sign email, gpg, gmail, decrypt messages, messages
 
 
 
 
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PGP adds whole-disk encryption to puzzle

2008-01-15 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473aa4 in Network World on Security
 
PGP has announced a major update of its encryption software, which it claims will make the technology easier to manage and use
 
Tags: pgp, encryption software, technology easier, claims, major, manage
 
 
 
 
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PGP publishes encryption APIs

2008-03-31 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
PGP outlines several encryption initiatives, including publishing its APIs, and says it intends to seek Common Criteria certification
 
Tags: pgp outlines, encryption initiatives, apis, intends
 
 
 
 
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Using GPG/PGP/FireGPG to Encrypt and Sign Email from Gmail

2008-01-14 00:56:47 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...PGP/FireGPG to Encrypt and Sign Email from Gmail This tutorial will show how to use GPG and the FireGPG plug-in to encrypt and decrypt messages in Gmail. GPG is an open source implementation of OpenPGP (Pretty Good Privacy) , a public-key-encryption system. With public key encryption you dont have to give away the secret key that decrypts...
 
Tags: encrypt, public key encryption, public key, secret key, sign email, gpg, gmail, decrypt messages, messages
 
 
 
 
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Encrypting VoIP Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping

2008-01-28 01:02:30 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...PGP, has come up with a project called Zfone which aims to do for VoIP what PGP did for email. Thanks to DOSMan for his help with this video
 
Tags: voip traffic, voip, zfone, voice communications, people worry, protect, pgp, phil zimmermann, video
 
 
 
 
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Encrypting VoIP Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping

2008-01-28 01:02:30 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...PGP, has come up with a project called Zfone which aims to do for VoIP what PGP did for email. Thanks to DOSMan for his help with this video
 
Tags: voip traffic, voip, zfone, voice communications, people worry, protect, pgp, phil zimmermann, video
 
 
 
 
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Personal Privacy Programs

2008-01-07 20:30:45 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Hi all. I've decided it's time to start focusing on software that helps users maintain their privacy. I've already done videos on DBAN , Eraser , CCleaner , TrueCRYPT and Tor . I hope to have one on PGP/GPG/FireGPG up soon. What other must have privacy software do you recommend I cover? Let me know via my contact page , to which I've recently...
 
Tags: privacy, privacy software, software, helps users maintain, openpgp key, contact page, pgpgpgfiregpg, time, recommend
 
 
 
 
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Nuclear War Survival Myths

2008-01-12 18:46:58 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
I did not write this article, and while it's not about computer security it is about security. My interest in this subject was renewed after watching the TV series Jericho (watch it so it stays on the air). I thought this article was interesting enough to warrant mirroring, and it seems to jive pretty well with what I have read from other...
 
Tags: tv series jericho, computer security, security, jive pretty, article, subject, fan, pgpgpg, paranoid
 
 
 
 
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Self Incrimination or Privacy

2008-01-27 22:32:43 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...PGP. This actually has some pretty interesting and wide-reaching implications for citizens in the US. Either a) he has to release the password and self-implicate (assuming he is guilty) b) lie under oath or c) find himself under contempt. This is a tough one Personally, Id feel very uncomfortable holding up freedoms to save a pedophile, but...
 
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