digital signature

Summary

digital signature is a cryptologic term^[1]. It draws 1,653 Wikipedia views per month (cryptologic_term category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• digital signature's instance of is recorded as cryptologic term^[3].
• digital signature is a type of distributed algorithm^[4].
• digital signature is a type of identifier^[5].
• digital signature is part of cryptography^[6].
• digital signature is used for electronic signature^[7].
• digital signature is used for authentication^[8].
• digital signature is used for non-repudiation^[9].
• digital signature's Commons category is recorded as Digital signature^[10].
• digital signature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Digital signature^[11].
• digital signature's described by source is recorded as Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, 2nd edition^[12].
• digital signature's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/digital-signature^[13].
• digital signature's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/tags/signature^[14].
• digital signature's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://crypto.stackexchange.com/tags/signature^[15].
• digital signature's different from is recorded as electronic signature^[16].
• digital signature's uses is recorded as public-key cryptography^[17].

Body

Geography

digital signature is part of cryptography^[6].

Designation and Status

digital signature's instance of is recorded as cryptologic term^[3].

Why It Matters

digital signature draws 1,653 Wikipedia views per month (cryptologic_term category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]