CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question1503 - CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor

Digital signatures require the:

A. signer to have a public key and the receiver to have a private key.
B. signer to have a private key and the receiver to have a public key.
C. signer and receiver to have a public key.
D. signer and receiver to have a private key.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
Digital signatures are intended to verify to a recipient the integrity of the data and the identity of the sender. The digital signature standard is a public key algorithm. This requires the signer to have a private key and the receiver to have a public key.