Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

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Digital Signature

A digital signature refers to a mathematical technique used to establish the authenticity and integrity of software, message, or digital document. It’s the digital equivalent of a stamped seal or a handwritten signature but offers far more inherent security.

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