Question
What is the main purpose of a digital signature in
public key cryptography?Solution
A digital signature in public key cryptography is used to verify the integrity and authenticity of data. It ensures that the data has not been altered and that it was indeed generated by the claimed sender. This is achieved by using the sender's private key to sign the data.
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