My PGP Key

If you’d like to send me encrypted information or messages you should do this using PGP.

1. Obtain PHP Software

You can obtain a version of GPG Suite from GPGTools. Additionally, GnuPG is available as freeware.

2. My Security Key

This is my PGP key which is valid until 24 August 2023.

Key ID: 1FD747B2

Key Type: RSA

Expires: 24 August 2023

Key Size: 4096

Fingerprint: 7F97 E3B3 9849 BB48 4F4E  17CB 8110 4F5B 78B4 961C

UserID: mario@mariothomas.com

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My PGP key has an operational life span of one year. When I generate a new key, it will be available from this web page and my previous PGP keys will be archived to facilitate the validation of previously-signed messages.

3. Check my PGP signature on mail messages and documents

Documents developed by me are signed with my PGP key. I encourage you to check the signature to ensure that the document was indeed written by me and has not been changed.

4. Encrypting sensitive information

When sending sensitive security information by email, please encrypt it.