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I want to learn about digital signatures

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|Scenario Task Parent=I want to be certain of the recipient's identity (and vice versa)
|Scenario Task Type=Impersonation
|Scenario Task Description=You've come to the right place! (Un)Fortunately, But all in due time: before you learn how to cryptographically sign your message, you first need to read understand [[I want to learn about encrypting email| how email encryption works]]. Using the same and generate a key pair, you can which is used to encrypt your messages, but also to digitally sign your them. By signing a message , you will be able to prove its to the recipient that you are the actual author of the email (authenticity ) and integrity that the text has not been tampered with along its way from your computer to the recipient's inbox (integrity).  For more information please start by reading , you can read the [http://www.bitcoinnotbombs.com/beginners-guide-to-pgp/ Digital Signatures] section on the Bitcoinbombs website and then a [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/thunderbird/windows practical guide for your email client] from the Security in-a-box resourcewebsite.
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