| Software protection of the PGP data
We offer encrypting of files and E-mail with application of PGP for safety of data. PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) – system of encrypting with key composed of two parts: open and secret key. The open part of key has to be changed to use PGP. Steps for installing and encrypting of data with application of PGP:
Installing of PGP Generating of own key-pair Export of key Import of key Encrypting of E-mail Encrypting of files (Encrypt) Decrypting (Decrypt)
Installing of PGP
- Download PGP 7.03 [~ 8 Mb] from our server or server PGPI
- Unpack zip "pgp.zip" by means of "WinZip" program or other zip program.
- Install "PGP freeware 7.03.exe"
- Window with license provisions – button "NEXT"
- Install – button "NEXT"
- On question "do you have existing key-rings you wish to use" – upon first installing push on no – button "NEXT"
- Select PGP components – tick on:
PGP Key Management PGP Plug-in for Microsoft Outlook
- Restart your computer. Upon restarting, you will see in the right bottom corner (next to clock) a gray key - "PGP tray" enabling quick access to the basic functions of PGP.
Generate your own key-pair
- Click on "PGP tray" and select from menu the item "PGP keys"
- "Generate new key-pair"
- Enter your name and password in English
- The program will generate a key pair, following that a push the button "NEXT". The window "PGP keys" will display the list of available keys including your own key.
Export of key
- To run correspondence with you, we need to exchange the keys. For this purpose, you have to:
- Install "PGP keys" and highlight your own key.
- Select from menu the item "Keys-Export" and save the key on disc in form of file with extension .asc
- Send to us the created fail as attachment to E-mail using the address book where we are recorded as (BBP-Net).
Import of key
- When you have received from us our file with key, you have to take the following steps:
- Save our key on disc.
- Install "PGP keys" and use the function "Keys-Import"
Work with PGP
Encrypting of E-mail
- Select the text and copy it (CTRL+C)
- Click on "PGP tray" and select from menu "Clipboard-Encrypt"
- All the keys available to program shall be offered to you – double click on BBP-Net / consult@bbp-net.com - click OK
- Open "Outlook (Express)" / New Mail and click on (Paste) or (CTRL+V)
- Send the letter to our {E-mail}
Encrypting of files (Encrypt)
- Select the file you want to encrypt, click the right mouse button and find on menu the item "PGP-Encrypt"
- Select our key - BBP-Net / consult@bbp-net.com
- The encrypted file shall appear in the same folder with the key symbol.
- Open "Outlook (Express)" and send to us an E-mail with attachment – your encrypted file.
Decrypting (Decrypt)
- When you have received our E-mail copy the required fragment (CTRL+C)
- Click on the key "PGP tray" and select the menu item "Clipboard-Decrypt & Verify"
- Enter your password
- The Text Viewer shall be displayed
- You can save the read text – to do that, select the text using mouse and copy it to Clipboard or push (CTRL+C), then insert text editor "Paste" or (CTRL+V) and save on disc
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