PGP Technical Details
PGP Technical Details
- PGP accomplishes this encryption by
- employing single-key encryption of the data
- then public-key encryption of the decryption key to each recipient
Data
IDEA*
* Encryption method may vary because of international politics
DES*
Encrypted Data
Encrypted key 1
Encrypted key 2
Random
Key
DES*
Public
Key 1
Public
Key 2