... (a master key, or the equivalent thereof) in software, authentication and authorization, disabling obvious attacks (e.g. screen capture of digital documents), and so on. Digital signatures Electronic commerce The secure distribution of digital content can be achieved by careful use of standard...

...Sokratis K Katsikas; Stefanos Gritzalis; Dimitrios Lekkas; Costas Lambrinoudakis Purpose Digital signatures are only enjoying a gradual and reluctant acceptance, despite the long existence of the relevant legal and technical frameworks. One of the major drawbacks of client‐generated digital...

.... A couple of years later, EC IST (2003) decided to devote special attention to the issue of trust and security: Additional legislative efforts regarding electronic (also called digital) signatures are being undertaken in different countries. For example, the US is making efforts to take communications...

... signature program in order to function properly. Every application must implement a COM interface and register itself in the Registry, in a locale specific to the digital signature program to sign the digital document. Originality/value Provides a new solution to the problem of digitally signing...