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Key management involves the entire key life-cycle: generation, exchange, storage, safeguarding, use, vetting, revocation, replacement and retirement.

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How does GnuPG encrypt secret keys?

When creating a secret key with GnuPG, you are asked for a password to protect it. Which encryption algorithm is used to achieve this? The handbook only says that a symmetric encryption algorithm is u …
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