Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements:
A digital signature is
1. an electronic record that identifies the certifying authority issuing it
2. used to serve as a proof of identity of an individual to access information or server on Internet
3. an electronic method of signing an electronic document and ensuring that the original content is unchanged
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: C
• A digital signature is a cryptographic method ensuring electronic document integrity and content authenticity via private key hashing.
• Statement 1 describes a digital certificate, not a signature; Statement 2 conflates signature with general identity verification.
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