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The E-signature XML articles bill has finally become law in the Netherlands, placing the digital signature on an equal legal footing with its old-fashioned, handwritten equivalent. But how useful is it in practice? Not to be confused with scanned-in copy of an ink-on-paper signature, an E-signature XML articles and software uses cryptography and information technology (IT) to uniquely identify the sender of an electronic message or document, guaranteeing that senders of such messages really are ...
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XML is a major enabler of what the Internet, and latterly Web services, require in order to continue growing and developing. Yet a lot of work remains to be done on security-related issues before the full capabilities of XML languages can be realised. At present, encrypting a complete XML document, testing its integrity, and confirming the authenticity of its sender is a straightforward process. But it is increasingly necessary to use these functions on parts of documents, to encrypt and authent...
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