Difference Between SSH and GPG Keys
Difference Between SSH Key Pair and GPG Key Pair 1. SSH Key Pair Purpose: SSH (Secure Shell) key pairs are primarily used for secure authentication and encrypted communication with remote systems (e.g., logging into a server or transferring files securely). Components: Private Key: Stays on your local system; never shared. Public Key: Shared with the remote server. Protocol: Built on the SSH protocol. Common Algorithms: RSA, ECDSA, ED25519. Use Cases: Logging into remote servers without passwords....