A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: What’s the matter with PGP?

2014.09.05

A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: What’s the matter with PGP?.

TL;DR: keys suck, key management sucks, no perfect foward secrecy really sucks, implementation sucks, software sucks and we should rethink how to do this stuff slightly better.

If you’ve used PGP (or GPG), it’s hard to find fault with his arguments, though.

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