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Fernet for GenerateKey.py #2

Closed BarQ closed 4 years ago

BarQ commented 4 years ago

Fernet is ideal for encrypting data that easily fits in memory. Caveat to this is that it is unsuitable for very large file.

https://cryptography.io/en/latest/fernet/#using-passwords-with-fernet

BarQ commented 4 years ago

Do we also want to create a CSR? (Certificate Signing Request) We can write our key to the disk for safekeeping. Then we can allow specific websites to use the certificates for authentication.

https://cryptography.io/en/latest/x509/tutorial/

BarQ commented 4 years ago

Fernet is added, but commented out. May or may not need the extra encryption