signature
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6.8
- noun
- /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
- Specialized
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firma digital
- The blockchain network uses cryptographic signatures to verify each transaction and ensure data integrity.
- digital signature
- electronic signature
- generate a signature
Let me check if the signature matches the public key.
- Let me check if the signature matches the public key.
Examples
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Let me check if the signature matches the public key.
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With the proliferation of electronic documents, clicking "I ACCEPT" has become equivalent to a written signature.
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Please verify security signature code with authorized voice sample.
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All are encrypted with the same signature.
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The presence of these digital signature files provides a ready way to quickly see that a batch has been validated.
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HSM stores and protects private keys for digital signature generation and handles the key and device management.
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Thus, the packet's signature both checks integrity and authenticates the binding between name, key, and content.
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Sir, a spatial disruption matching the Elite's energy signature... has been detected over Bialya.
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If the signature is in jeopardy, the responsible entities can easily extend the validity of the signature through encapsulation.
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You need a valid digital signature to confirm the authenticity of the software you are downloading.
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.7
A sign at the start of music that shows beats in each bar and which note gets one beat
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4.4
A short, easy to recognize piece of music that identifies a show or performer
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A set of sharps or flats at the start of written music showing its key
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A symbol in written music that shows how many beats are in each measure and which note gets one beat
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A computer system that checks a person's signature to confirm who they are
How Secure
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Signature in digital security uses the same idea from Latin signare 'to sign': it is a special digital 'mark' made with a secret key that proves a message came from someone and was not changed. So a digital signature works like a written signature for electronic messages.