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Why even bother at this point? PGP encryption in email is... not a good way to do secure communication.
by sushisource 6y ago
Why even bother at this point? PGP encryption in email is... not a good way to do secure communication.
- unixhero 6y agoFor one, it works.
- recursive 6y agoAnd if it doesn't work, you're doing it wrong. Or maybe never figured it out well enough to even try in the first place.
- jtsiskin 6y agoWhat’s wrong with PGP? Or are you referring to email
- nikisweeting 6y agoThere are many things wrong with both the UX and internal cryptographic design of PGP. Here are a few articles that go over those issues in more depth: https://blog.filippo.io/giving-up-on-long-term-pgp/ https://blog.filippo.io/giving-up-on-long-term-pgp/ https://latacora.micro.blog/2019/07/16/the-pgp-problem.html https://latacora.micro.blog/2019/07/16/the-pgp-problem.html https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2014/08/13/whats-matter-with-pgp/ https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2014/08/13/whats-ma... https://secushare.org/PGP https://secushare.org/PGP https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-pgp-is-fundamentally-flawed-and-needs-to-be-fixed/ https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-pgp-is-fundamentall...
- somedude11 6y agoYet it's the best we got right now.
- nikisweeting 6y agoWell there's http://age-encryption.org/ http://age-encryption.org/ and raw ed25519.