diff --git a/Nitrox.Test/Model/Security/AsymCryptTests.cs b/Nitrox.Test/Model/Security/AsymCryptTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ec3e29d7b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Nitrox.Test/Model/Security/AsymCryptTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text;
+using FluentAssertions;
+using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting;
+
+namespace NitroxModel.Security;
+
+[TestClass]
+public class AsymCryptTests
+{
+    private string pemFile;
+
+    [TestInitialize]
+    public void Setup()
+    {
+        pemFile = Path.ChangeExtension(Path.GetTempFileName(), "key");
+        AsymCrypt.CreateKey(pemFile, 1024); // Using lower key size so tests aren't so slow..
+    }
+
+    [TestMethod]
+    public void Encrypt_CanDecryptEncryptedInput()
+    {
+        byte[] input = "Hello, encrypted world!"u8.ToArray();
+        Console.Write("Input: ");
+        Console.WriteLine(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(input));
+
+        byte[] encrypted = AsymCrypt.Encrypt(pemFile, input);
+        encrypted.Should().NotBeEquivalentTo(input);
+
+        Console.Write("Encrypted: ");
+        Console.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(encrypted).Replace("-", ""));
+        AsymCrypt.Decrypt(pemFile, encrypted).Should().BeEquivalentTo(input);
+    }
+
+    [TestMethod]
+    public void GetPublicPemFromPrivatePem_CanDerivePublicKeyFromPrivatePem()
+    {
+        // Store public key in PEM file.
+        string publicPem = AsymCrypt.GetPublicPemFromPrivateKeyFile(pemFile);
+        publicPem.Should().NotBeEmpty();
+        Console.WriteLine("Public PEM:");
+        Console.Write(publicPem);
+        string publicPemFile = Path.ChangeExtension(Path.GetTempFileName(), "pem");
+        File.WriteAllText(publicPemFile, publicPem);
+
+        try
+        {
+            // Encrypt something with the new PEM file.
+            byte[] input = "Encrypted with public key that was derived from private key"u8.ToArray();
+            byte[] encrypted = AsymCrypt.Encrypt(publicPemFile, input);
+            encrypted.Should().NotBeEmpty();
+
+            // Decrypt with private key (supposedly known by other party).
+            string decrypted = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(AsymCrypt.Decrypt(pemFile, encrypted));
+            decrypted.Should().BeEquivalentTo(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(input));
+            Console.WriteLine("Decrypted:");
+            Console.Write(decrypted);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            File.Delete(publicPemFile);
+        }
+    }
+
+    [TestCleanup]
+    public void Cleanup()
+    {
+        File.Delete(pemFile);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/NitroxModel/NitroxModel.csproj b/NitroxModel/NitroxModel.csproj
index 47e216adf9..d7d28d15b0 100644
--- a/NitroxModel/NitroxModel.csproj
+++ b/NitroxModel/NitroxModel.csproj
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
         <PackageReference Include="System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl" Version="5.0.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.Numerics.Vectors" Version="4.5.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe" Version="6.0.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="BouncyCastle.Cryptography" Version="2.2.1" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/NitroxModel/Packets/Packet.cs b/NitroxModel/Packets/Packet.cs
index b49142aa3f..a25cf64c62 100644
--- a/NitroxModel/Packets/Packet.cs
+++ b/NitroxModel/Packets/Packet.cs
@@ -104,17 +104,17 @@ public override string ToString()
             }
 
             toStringBuilder.Clear();
-            toStringBuilder.Append($"[{packetType.Name}: ");
+            toStringBuilder.Append('[').Append(packetType.Name).Append(": ");
             foreach (PropertyInfo property in properties)
             {
                 object propertyValue = property.GetValue(this);
                 if (propertyValue is IList propertyList)
                 {
-                    toStringBuilder.Append($"{property.Name}: {propertyList.Count}, ");
+                    toStringBuilder.Append(property.Name).Append(": ").Append(propertyList.Count).Append(", ");
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    toStringBuilder.Append($"{property.Name}: {propertyValue}, ");
+                    toStringBuilder.Append(property.Name).Append(": ").Append(propertyValue).Append(", ");
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/NitroxModel/Security/AsymCrypt.cs b/NitroxModel/Security/AsymCrypt.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f18416dcd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NitroxModel/Security/AsymCrypt.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,209 @@
+using System;
+using System.CodeDom.Compiler;
+using System.Collections.Concurrent;
+using System.IO;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Digests;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Encodings;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Engines;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Generators;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Crypto.Parameters;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.Math;
+using Org.BouncyCastle.OpenSsl;
+
+namespace NitroxModel.Security;
+
+/// <summary>
+///     API wrapper for BouncyCastle's asymmetric encryption algorithms. Uses PEM files to store public/private key pairs
+///     that can then be used to encrypt, decrypt and sign data.
+/// </summary>
+public static class AsymCrypt
+{
+    private static readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, PemUser> pemCache = new();
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Creates a new private key file for asymmetric encryption. The public key can be derived from a private key file.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="keyFile">The file name for the key file.</param>
+    /// <param name="keySize">The length of the private key. Should be sufficiently large to ensure security.</param>
+    public static void CreateKey(string keyFile, int keySize = 4096)
+    {
+        RsaKeyGenerationParameters keyGenParams = new(new BigInteger("65537"), new(), keySize, 64);
+        RsaKeyPairGenerator rsaKeyGen = new();
+        rsaKeyGen.Init(keyGenParams);
+        AsymmetricCipherKeyPair rsaKeyPair = rsaKeyGen.GenerateKeyPair();
+
+        using StreamWriter keyStream = new(keyFile);
+        using IndentedTextWriter textWriter = new(keyStream);
+        using PemWriter writer = new(textWriter);
+        writer.WriteObject(new Pkcs8Generator(rsaKeyPair.Private));
+        writer.Writer.Flush();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Gets the public key information from a PEM file containing the private key.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="keyFile">The key file with a private key.</param>
+    /// <returns>
+    ///     A PEM file formatted public key. Returns null if the file does not exist or the PEM file doesn't have a
+    ///     private key.
+    /// </returns>
+    public static string GetPublicPemFromPrivateKeyFile(string keyFile)
+    {
+        if (!LoadPemFile(keyFile, out PemUser pem))
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        using StringWriter publicPemContent = new();
+        using IndentedTextWriter textWriter = new(publicPemContent);
+        using PemWriter writer = new(textWriter);
+        writer.WriteObject(pem.PublicKey);
+        writer.Writer.Flush();
+
+        return publicPemContent.ToString();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Signs the data with the private key in the PEM file. This allows receivers of this data, those with the matching
+    ///     public key, to ensure it came from a known source.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    ///     Important: this isn't secure (anyone with the public key can decrypt). Only to be used for signing.
+    /// </remarks>
+    /// <param name="keyFile">The key file that contains a private key to sign the data with.</param>
+    /// <param name="data">The data to sign.</param>
+    public static void Sign(string keyFile, byte[] data)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Decrypts the signed data to verify it is from the expected source.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static bool Verify(string pemFile, byte[] data)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Encrypts the data with the public key in the PEM file. Only those with the matching private key can decrypt this
+    ///     data, making it secure.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="pemFile">The PEM file containing the public key to encrypt the data with.</param>
+    /// <param name="data">The data to encrypt.</param>
+    /// <exception cref="FileNotFoundException">Thrown when the PEM file does not exist.</exception>
+    public static byte[] Encrypt(string pemFile, byte[] data)
+    {
+        if (!LoadPemFile(pemFile, out PemUser pem))
+        {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("PEM file not found.", pemFile);
+        }
+
+        return pem.Encoder.Value.ProcessBlock(data, 0, data.Length);
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Decrypts the data with the private key in the key file. The data should have been encrypted with the matching
+    ///     public key.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="keyFile">The key file containing the private key to decrypt the data with.</param>
+    /// <param name="data">The data to decrypt.</param>
+    public static byte[] Decrypt(string keyFile, byte[] data)
+    {
+        if (!LoadPemFile(keyFile, out PemUser pem))
+        {
+            throw new FileNotFoundException("Key file not found.", keyFile);
+        }
+        if (!pem.CanDecrypt)
+        {
+            throw new Exception($"The key file '{keyFile}' does not contain a private key, decryption is unavailable.");
+        }
+
+        return pem.Decoder.Value.ProcessBlock(data, 0, data.Length);
+    }
+
+    public static void Invalidate()
+    {
+        pemCache.Clear();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Loads a PEM file that can either contain a private or public key.
+    ///     Multi-content PEM data is not supported.
+    /// </summary>
+    private static bool LoadPemFile(string pemFile, out PemUser pemUser)
+    {
+        pemFile = Path.GetFullPath(pemFile);
+        if (!pemCache.ContainsKey(pemFile))
+        {
+            if (!File.Exists(pemFile))
+            {
+                pemUser = default;
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            pemUser = pemCache[pemFile] = new PemUser(pemFile);
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        pemUser = pemCache[pemFile];
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    private readonly record struct PemUser
+    {
+        public Lazy<OaepEncoding> Encoder { get; }
+        public Lazy<OaepEncoding> Decoder { get; }
+
+        public bool CanDecrypt => Decoder != null;
+
+        public RsaPrivateCrtKeyParameters PrivateKey { get; }
+        public RsaKeyParameters PublicKey { get; }
+
+        public PemUser(string pemFile)
+        {
+            string pemContent = File.ReadAllText(pemFile);
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(pemContent))
+            {
+                throw new Exception($"Invalid PEM data in file '{pemFile}'");
+            }
+
+            using StringReader stringReader = new(pemContent);
+            using PemReader reader = new(stringReader);
+            object pemObject = reader.ReadObject();
+            switch (pemObject)
+            {
+                case RsaPrivateCrtKeyParameters privatePem:
+                    PrivateKey = privatePem;
+                    PublicKey = new(false, privatePem.Modulus, privatePem.PublicExponent);
+                    break;
+                case RsaKeyParameters publicPem:
+                    PublicKey = publicPem;
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    throw new NotSupportedException($"Unsupported PEM file '{pemFile}'");
+            }
+
+            RsaKeyParameters publicKey = PublicKey;
+            Encoder = new Lazy<OaepEncoding>(() =>
+            {
+                OaepEncoding encoder = CreateEncoder();
+                encoder.Init(true, publicKey);
+                return encoder;
+            });
+            RsaKeyParameters privateKey = PrivateKey;
+            Decoder = new Lazy<OaepEncoding>(() =>
+            {
+                OaepEncoding encoder = CreateEncoder();
+                encoder.Init(false, privateKey);
+                return encoder;
+            });
+        }
+
+        private static OaepEncoding CreateEncoder()
+        {
+            return new(new RsaEngine(), new Sha256Digest(), new Sha256Digest(), null);
+        }
+    }
+}