Electronic digital signature is a type of electronic signature obtained as a result of the cryptographic transformation of a set of electronic data, which makes it possible to confirm the integrity of the signature and identify the signer.
Using an electronic digital signature ensures:- Reliability
A signed electronic document indicates that the signer knowingly signed it.
- Prevent counterfeiting
The presence of an electronic digital signature indicates that it was the signatory (and not another person) who signed the electronic document.
- Unable to play
It is not possible to transfer a ready electronic digital signature from one electronic document to another.
- Immutability
An electronic digital signature allows you to detect any modification of a signed electronic document.
- Indisputability
An electronic digital signature makes it impossible for the signer to withdraw from the fact of signing an electronic document.
Advantages of using an electronic digital signature:- ensures the protection of electronic documents;
- is a means of creating and implementing electronic document flow;
- can be used to organize secure interaction through computer networks.