OpenPGP is a popular encryption technology, originally developed by Phil Zimmermann at MIT in the early 1990's.  Today, the OpenPGP protocol defines standard formats for encrypted messages, signatures, private keys, and certificates for exchanging public keys. Click here to learn more about the development of OpenPGP.

Various industry groups provide opportunities for education on security, IT governance, and OpenPGP.  Click here for more information on these groups.

Key security industry magazines include SC Magazine and Information Security Magazine.  Click here for more information on these publications and other security resources.