Week 3c: Key Distribution & Web of Trust
Goal Master public key distribution methods: exporting and importing keys, using keyservers safely, and understanding the Web of Trust model for decentralized identity verification. Prerequisites: Week 3b (Encryption & Signatures) This is Part 3 of 4 - Covers key distribution, keyservers, and web of trust. 1. Public Key Distribution and Import Export Your Public Key # Export in ASCII armor (shareable format) gpg --armor --export [email protected] > alice-public-key.asc # View the exported key cat alice-public-key.asc Output: ...