NETWORK SECURITY
DIGITAL SIGNATURE
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Question
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A Digital Signature is
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a bit string giving identity of a correspondent
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a unique identification of the sender
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an authentication of an electronic record by tying it uniquely to a key only a sender knows
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an encrypted signature of the sender
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Digital signatures mean the authentication of any electronic record using an electronic method or procedure in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Also, a handwritten signature scanned and digitally attached with a document does not qualify as a Digital Signature.
Detailed explanation-2: -A digital signature is an electronic, encrypted stamp of authentication on digital information such as messages. The digital signature confirms the integrity of the message.
Detailed explanation-3: -A digital signature is a mathematical technique used to validate the authenticity and integrity of a digital document, message or software.
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