From b353129bcc9a4f21e3d2dc43f6d58d71367f5a15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Tammi L. Coles" Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:42:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add digital signatures --- book/source/04-certificates.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/book/source/04-certificates.md b/book/source/04-certificates.md index a256b8e..48f943a 100644 --- a/book/source/04-certificates.md +++ b/book/source/04-certificates.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ (certificates_chapter)= # Certificates -OpenPGP fundamentally hinges on the concept of "OpenPGP certificates," often referred to as "OpenPGP keys." These certificates are complex data structures essential for identity verification and data encryption. Understanding their structure and functionality is pivotal for effective application of the OpenPGP standard. +OpenPGP fundamentally hinges on the concept of "OpenPGP certificates," often referred to as "OpenPGP keys." These certificates are complex data structures essential for identity verification, data encryption, and digital signatures. Understanding their structure and functionality is pivotal for effective application of the OpenPGP standard. ## Terminology: Understanding "keys"