What Dimensions Do Digital Signatures and Hash Digests Add to Public

question 47

Essay

What dimensions do digital signatures and hash digests add to public key cryptography? Describe how this technology works.

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Definitions:

Americans

Citizens or natives of the United States of America, a diverse population with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds.

1935-1942

A period marked by significant global events including the latter years of the Great Depression, the build-up to World War II, and early years of the conflict.

Social Security Act

A law enacted in 1935 in the United States to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.

National Health Insurance

A healthcare system in which the government provides insurance coverage for all or most residents of a country, often funded through taxes.