Definition Of Digital Signature Certificate

Digital signature definition: It is defined as “A digital signature is a mathematical scheme for verifying the authenticity of digital messages or documents. A valid digital signature, where the prerequisites are satisfied, gives a recipient very strong reason to believe that the message was created by a known sender (authentication) and that the message was not altered in transit.” Source: wikipedia.org

To simplify the digital signature definition, It is a medium to verify the authenticity of the user. If a digital signature is applied to any document, it gives strong reason to believe that it is sent by the person whose signature is present on it and no one else. it represents digital authenticity or approval of the document or message by the sender. It also confirms the document or message was not tampered with or altered during transit.

Digital Signature Meaning in general use.

To normal people, it is no use to tell a definition. So here is the simple meaning of digital signature. It is used to sign any digital form, document, etc that is applied or sent online. For example, if you filling out your income tax, you need to sign the form/pdf to submit it. You need to sign the form using a digital signature. Similarly, it is used to authenticate your acceptance of the bid amount while applying for e-tenders.

Now you might think, about how to get a digital signature or what are the uses of a digital signature certificate. Since it is a different subject, we discussed those topics in a separate article. You can check them and comment if that was helpful.

If you prefer the Hindi language, watch the video tutorial to know the definition & meaning of DSC in Hindi.

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