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Securing Git Commits with GPG and YubiKeys: Best Practices for 2026
After ca. 6 years with my previous setup, leaving Microsoft was a good opportunity to update my system for 2026. In addition to modern cryptography, I wanted more redundancy and even more security in the age of AI.
While researching and designing for this current setup, I was dissatisfied with guides that were either too complex, or simplified but had security flaws. In this article and accompanying in-depth guide on GitHub, I wanted to explain the security design principles so you can learn, not just copy and paste.
