NIST proposes update to digital signature standard

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 11:31 in Mathematics & Economics

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced proposed changes to a standard that specifies how to implement digital signatures, which can be used to ensure the integrity of electronic documents, such as wills and contracts, as well as the identity of the signer.

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