Back up your keys To generate base64-encoded ASCII-armored backups, issue these commands: gpg --armor --export > pgp-public-keys.asc gpg --armor --export-secret-keys > pgp-private-keys.asc gpg --export-ownertrust > pgp-ownertrust.asc Done! Remember that your private key should be kept, well, private. Even with a passphrase, revealing your secret key reduces the security of your PGP key to just tha