Digital signature

Digital signature

A cryptographic modification of data that provides: (a) origin authentication, (b) data integrity , and (c) signer nonrepudiation (when associated with a data unit and accompanied by the corresponding public-key certificate. ) 2. A cryptographic process used to assure message originator authenticity, integrity, and nonrepudiation. Synonym electronic signature.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.

0 0

Improve it

Add an image

Part of Speech: noun
Synonym(s):
Blossary:
Industry/Domain: Telecommunications
Category: General telecom
Company: ATIS
Product:
Acronym-Abbreviation:

Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

Related terms

digital signature

Telecommunications; General telecom

A cryptographic modification of data that provides: (a) origin authentication, (b) data integrity , and (c) signer nonrepudiation (when associated with a data unit and accompanied ...

digital signature

Software; Globalization software service

Information that is encrypted with a private key and is appended to a message or object to assure the recipient of the authenticity and integrity of the message or object. The ...

digital signature

Software; Operating systems

An authentication code used especially in email which can be used as a traditional written signature. Digital signatures cannot be forged because the signature is created with a ...

digital signature

Software; Computer; Operating systems

A way to ensure the integrity of a message or other data using public key cryptography. To create a digital signature, the signer generates a message digest of the data and then ...

digital signature

Computer; Operating systems

Data that binds a sender's identity to the information being sent. A digital signature may be bundled with any message, file, or other digitally encoded information, or ...

digital signature

Software; Operating systems

Data that binds a sender's identity to the information being sent. A digital signature may be bundled with any message, file, or other digitally encoded information, or ...

telecommunications

Telecommunications; General telecom

The science and business of sending messages as electric impulses, pulses of light, or electromagnetic waves.

television

Telecommunications; General telecom

A system that sends and receives pictures of objects and actions and the sounds that go with them.

content label

Telecommunications; General telecom

A rating provided by a rating service that defines or categorizes the contents of a Web site.

direct ray

Telecommunications; General telecom

A ray of electromagnetic radiation that follows the path of least possible propagation time between transmitting and receiving antennas. Note: The path of least propagation time ...

refracted ray

Telecommunications; General telecom

A ray that undergoes a change of velocity, or in the general case, both velocity and direction, as a result of interaction with the material medium in which it travels. 2. In an ...

random access memory (RAM)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A read/write, nonsequential-access memory used for the storage of instructions and data. Note 1: RAM access time is essentially the same for all storage locations. Note 2: RAM is ...

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L

0
Terms
0
Blossaries
1
Followers

Industry/Domain: Geography Category: Countries & Territories

South Sudan

On January 6, 2005, South Sudan became an autonomous region of the Republic of Sudan. On July 9, 2011, this southern region of Sudan will become its ...